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EV Charger Install Now: Hypervolt Installed in as Little as 48 Hours EV Charger Install Now: Hypervolt Installed in as Little as 48 HoursLatest NewsRenewables

EV Charger Install Now: Hypervolt Installed in as Little as 48 Hours

Looking to get an EV charger install now? At West Coast Electrical & Renewables, we offer fast-turnaround installations of Hypervolt Home EV chargers, often within just 48 hours. As a result of the volume of EV chargers we install every month, we keep Hypervolt units in stock and ready to go. That means no long wait times, no supply chain hold-ups, and no unnecessary delays. If you’re ready to charge your electric vehicle at home, our team will set everything up quickly and professionally, providing expert support from start to finish. Enquire Now for Fast EV Charger Installation Why We…
Westcoast Electrical
January 9, 2026
We’re Hiring: Electrician Job in Blackpool with Solar Experience electrician job Blackpool with solar experienceLatest News

We’re Hiring: Electrician Job in Blackpool with Solar Experience

2026 is already shaping up to be a busy year for us at West Coast Electrical & Renewables. Our team is growing, our renewables workload continues to increase, and we’re looking to bring another experienced electrician on board to help us deliver the high standard of work our customers expect. In fact, this is not just another job ad. It’s part of our wider plans as we continue to build a reliable, skilled team that can support the growth of both the electrical and renewables sides of the business. If you’re looking for an electrician job with solar experience, this…
Westcoast Electrical
January 7, 2026
Electrical and Solar Company Blackpool | Growth Plans for 2026 Electrical and Solar Company Blackpool | Growth Plans for 2026Latest News

Electrical and Solar Company Blackpool | Growth Plans for 2026

After a well-earned break over the holidays, the team at West Coast Electrical & Renewables is back and ready for 2026. As an experienced electrical and solar company in Blackpool, we’re entering the year with exciting growth plans, from expanding our renewables team to continuing our trusted electrical work. We offer a wide range of services, from residential rewires to commercial solar projects. Our customers are based across Blackpool, Poulton-le-Fylde, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lytham St Annes, and the wider North West. As we grow, we’re also on the lookout for new team members who share our values and vision. 2025 in Review:…
Westcoast Electrical
January 5, 2026
Are Solar Panels Worth It in 2026? Are Solar Panels Worth It in 2026?Latest NewsRenewables

Are Solar Panels Worth It in 2026?

As energy costs continue to change and more households look for long term ways to manage their electricity use, many homeowners are asking a simple question: are solar panels worth it in 2026? For most homes in the UK, solar panels remain a sensible investment when homeowners plan systems carefully and set realistic expectations. However, the answer depends on how you use energy, the size of the system, and whether you combine solar with other technologies such as battery storage. Why More Homeowners Are Considering Solar Panels Over the last few years, interest in solar panels has grown steadily. This…
Westcoast Electrical
December 31, 2025
Do I Need an Electrical Certificate for a House Extension in Blackpool? Female electrician-Do I Need an Electrical Certificate for a House Extension in Blackpool?Latest News

Do I Need an Electrical Certificate for a House Extension in Blackpool?

If you’re planning a house extension in Blackpool, it’s important to consider more than just the bricks and mortar. Whether it’s a kitchen extension, loft conversion or new garden room, all electrical work must meet UK safety regulations, and that means having the correct certification. What Type of Electrical Certificate Do I Need for a House Extension? In most house extensions, electricians either install new circuits or modify existing ones. This type of work falls under Part P of the Building Regulations. To comply, a registered electrician must complete and certify the work properly. The type of certificate you’ll receive…
Westcoast Electrical
December 10, 2025
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Christmas Electrical Safety

The festive season is a time for joy, celebration, and plenty of lights, but it’s also a time when electrical safety can be overlooked. At West Coast Electrical & Renewables, we see a rise in electrical call-outs over Christmas due to overloaded sockets, faulty decorations, and unsafe setups. That’s why it’s so important to keep Christmas electrical safety in mind as you decorate and celebrate. Why Christmas Electrical Safety Matters During December, most homes use more electricity than usual. Extra lighting, electric heaters, kitchen appliances running full-time - it all adds up. On top of that, many people bring out…
Westcoast Electrical
December 8, 2025
Interest-Free EV Charger Installation- Finance Offer Now Available Ev deal for West coast electrical & renewablesLatest NewsRenewables

Interest-Free EV Charger Installation- Finance Offer Now Available

Looking to install a high-quality EV charger at your Blackpool and surrounding areas home without the full upfront cost? West Coast Electrical & Renewables is now offering an unbeatable finance deal - designed to make switching to electric that little bit easier. For a limited time, you can get the stylish and reliable Simpson & Partners Home V3 7kW charger supplied and installed for just: £99 deposit Followed by 12 monthly payments of £99 Interest-free (0% APR) Total repayable: £1,287.00 This offer gives you a flexible way to spread the cost, with no hidden charges and expert installation included. What’s…
Westcoast Electrical
December 5, 2025
What Does the New EV Road Tax Mean for Drivers in the UK? ev road tax imageLatest NewsRenewables

What Does the New EV Road Tax Mean for Drivers in the UK?

From April 2025, electric vehicle (EV) owners in the UK will begin paying road tax for the first time. This is because the current exemption from Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) comes to an end. In addition, the UK Government has confirmed that from 2028, a new pay-per-mile tax, called the Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED), will be introduced to replace the loss in fuel duty as more drivers make the switch from petrol and diesel. Why Is the EV Road Tax Being Introduced? The government currently loses billions each year in fuel duty and road tax exemptions due to the…
Westcoast Electrical
December 3, 2025
Simpson and Partners EV Charger – Smart, Stylish and Built to Last A selection of Simpson & Partners EV chargers in various colours and finishes, showcasing design options for different property styles.Latest NewsRenewables

Simpson and Partners EV Charger – Smart, Stylish and Built to Last

Looking for an EV charger that offers great design, strong performance and peace of mind? So, at West Coast Electrical & Renewables, we’re proud to now offer Simpson and Partners EV chargers to our customers across Blackpool and the North West. Simpson & Partners builds these smart home chargers in the UK, packing them with features ranging from PEN fault protection to bespoke colour matching options. Whether you want something discreet, bold, or tailored to your property’s exterior, this range has something to suit. Why Choose a Simpson and Partners EV Charger? Simpson and Partners chargers offer a perfect blend…
Westcoast Electrical
December 1, 2025
How Long Does a Solar Installation Take? How Long Does a Solar Installation Take, install by west coastLatest NewsRenewables

How Long Does a Solar Installation Take?

If you’re thinking about solar panels for your home or business, you might be wondering how long the process actually takes. The solar installation timeline can vary depending on a few key factors, but the process is usually much quicker than people expect. At West Coast Electrical, we help customers across Blackpool and Lancashire move through each stage of installation smoothly, from survey to sign-off. You might be planning for the next season or ready to start now. We’ll explain each stage of the process so you know exactly what’s coming. What Affects the Solar Installation Timeline? The exact timeframe…
Westcoast Electrical
November 26, 2025