The Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, and Minister for Health, Simon Harris, have issued strict guidelines for people to stay at home from midnight on 27th March 2020. The main rule is to STAY AT HOME. You can only leave your home to: Travel to or from work if you are providing an essential service (full list is … Read more

The NSAI will publish the 5th Edition National Rules for Electrical Installations, IS 10101:2020 (hereafter “the new standard”) on 6 March 2020. This replaces the 4th Edition, ET 101:2008 (hereafter “the old standard”). Below are summary of the key changes, as highlighted by NSAI: I.S. 10101 – General The layout and structure of the document differs … Read more

Please note that due to the coronavirus restrictions, all of the planned Spring Roadshows are now canceled. New dates will be arranged in the future     The NSAI published the 5th Edition National Rules for Electrical Installations, IS 10101:2020 on 6 March 2020. This replaced the 4th Edition, ET 101:2008. The CRU is the … Read more

Fee Structure: The Registered Electrical Contractors of Ireland, the Safety Supervisory Body for the Safe Electric Scheme, is introducing its first increases in subscription (annual registration) fees for 11 years in 2020. The increases have been approved by the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities (CRU). The new fees, set out below, fall due on … Read more

In November 2017 The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) introduced a fee for follow-up inspections resulting from breaches found during inspections. These charges came into effect in Q1 of 2018. Where the total number of points for breaches of the national wiring rules (ET101) received by a REC during an inspection are 10 or … Read more

The Safe Electric December Newsletter has been published, click here to view

To ensure RECs have certificates over the Christmas break, final orders for the delivery of certificates to RECs must be taken on or before close of business 19th December 2018. Please remember to continue to return any completed certificates to Safe Electric. Safe Electric offices will be closed for Christmas from 12.30pm 24th December until … Read more

The NSAI have published a draft of the new National Rules for Electrical Installations and is now available on the NSAI website for comment. If you would like to view the draft and/or comment on the changes, click here The draft is open for public comment until 28th February 2019.

Due to popular demand, Safe Electric will be hosting two more roadshows this Autumn in Cork and Offaly, See Flyer. These events will begin at the following dates and times: 5pm on Wednesday 26th September 2018 in Oriel House Hotel, Ballincollig, Co. Cork 5pm on Thursday 27th September 2018 in Tullamore Court Hotel, O’Moore St, … Read more

The Register of Electrical Contractors of Ireland Company Limited by Guarantee (A Company Limited by Guarantee) Date: 3rd September 2018 To Each Member Notice of Annual General Meeting Notice is hereby given to members that the 26th Annual General Meeting of the Register of Electrical Contractors of Ireland, Company Limited by Guarantee, will be held … Read more