Every day, hundreds of new electrical connections are completed across the country as businesses, generation sites and homes are connected to the electricity distribution network. But did you know that this highly specialised, electrical engineering work is heavily regulated? In 2000, industry regulator Ofgem introduced the development of competition for electricity connections. When previously only the Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) could provide the service, competit

As a family run business, Rock Power Connections prides itself on its business culture, helping staff members grow and develop in a professional yet friendly environment. This has been built by the three Directors - and family members - Reece James, Kev Sankar and Matt Crampton, who have worked side by side over the past five years to develop and establish Rock Power Connections as one of the UK’s leading independent connections providers. So, is a family business the key to

Hubaib is Rock Power’s Connections first apprentice. Joining the company in May 2016, he successfully completed his Level 2 Business Administration Apprenticeship and has now progressed onto his Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship with Heart of Worcestershire College. In the words of Hubaib’s tutor, Vern Littley, “It has been great to see how Hubaib’s work and overall employability skills have developed since he started his studying and development. Overall, his at

The Electricity (Connection Offer Expenses) Regulations 2018 The introduction of new charges to obtain a Point of Connection offer for your electrical connection can be confusing. To give you a helping hand, the Rock Power Connections team have compiled a list of questions to guide you through the impact on your electrical connection and the options you have to obtain a quotation. WHAT IS HAPPENING? When you need a new electricity supply, you need to apply to the regional Dis