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LPI Group proud supporters of Host in Ireland, An Industry of Substance’s 1000 Orchards in the Community Initiative.

LPI Group proud supporter of Host in Ireland, An Industry of Substance’s 1000 Orchards in the Community Initiative. The 1000 orchards in the community initiative support biodiversity in the environment and advocates for reversing the decline of Ireland’s pollinators. With the current rate of decline, we are expected to lose 90% of our bumblebees by […]

Lightning Protection for Your Solar Panel System

Lightning can cause photovoltaic (PV) system failures as lightning that strikes the system from a great distance away, or even between clouds, can generate high-voltage surges. Considering this, in the fourth edition of the LPI Group technical blog we will explore how failures of renewable energy solar power systems can be avoided during a lightning […]

LPI Group Partner with Host in Ireland for the Second Year Running

LPI Group are delighted to announce our partnership with Host In Ireland for 2022 and the second year running. As part of the partnership, LPI Group will work with the additional 51 partners and the Host in Ireland team to increase awareness of the benefits of hosting digital assets in Ireland, as well as Irish […]

LPI Group Proudly Support Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland, The Alzheimer Society of Ireland and the Irish Heart Foundation with Christmas Jumper Day

Last Friday the 17th of December 2021, the LPI Group staff participated in a Christmas Jumper Day to raise vital funds for Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland, The Alzheimer Society of Ireland and The Irish Heart Foundation. Along with the funds raised, LPI Group has made donations to the worthy charities and were delighted to support […]

LPI Group Achieve Qualifoudre Certification to Support French Expansion

LPI Group, one of Europe’s leading specialists in the design, supply, installation, testing and maintenance of lightning, earthing and surge protection systems has received Qualifoudre certification. Issued by the French National Institute for Industrial Environment and Risks (INERIS), the Qualifoudre certification ensures through an independent assessment that we comply with the requirements specified by the […]

LPI Group Become UL Listed Lightning Protection Contractor

LPI Group, leading lightning protection system, earthing system and surge protection device specialists have recently been approved as a ‘UL Listed lightning protection contractor’. Following a thorough evaluation by United Laboratories (UL), a global organisation that establishes industry-wide standards for new products, LPI Group will now offer UL Master Label® certificates to their clients upon […]

LPI Group Gains Engineers Ireland CPD Approval as Registered Training Providers

LPI Group has recently achieved Engineers Ireland Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Approved Training Registered Provider status, in recognition of the company’s continuing professional development strategy. This milestone marks LPI Group’s tenth year in business and demonstrates the company’s commitment to education and development, as today we are the only earthing and lighting protection specialist in […]

Earthing Systems: What You Need to Know

This week in the third edition of the LPI Group technical blog, we will outline and explore the different types of earthing systems that are required for various protection and functional purposes. We will also discuss important definitions associated with earthing systems, highlight examples of sample earthing applications and introduce the various meanings behind earthing […]

An Introduction to Lightning Protection System Design

LPI Group are launching our technical blog section with an introduction to lightning protection system design. This will clearly outline over 3 steps the series of considerations, parameters and data required to ensure a system is designed to code compliant standards and meets the client’s project requirements and design criteria. Step 1 Establish whether there […]