by rob | Aug 8, 2026 | Event Power Guides
For most UK event organisers, the best alternatives to Progen Power Ltd fall into three categories: national fleet hirers such as Aggreko and Sunbelt Rentals, regional specialists like Speedy Hire and HSS Hire, and event-focused companies such as Jakspartypower. For a...
by rob | Aug 7, 2026 | Event Power Guides
The most common venue electrical failures are RCD nuisance trips, overloaded circuits, generator earthing faults, damaged cables and connectors, unlabelled distribution, and supply instability from non-linear loads. When any of these occur, the immediate steps are:...
by rob | Aug 6, 2026 | Event Power Guides
Any generator-hire agreement worth signing must specify the equipment by make, model, serial number and kVA rating; fix precise delivery and collection windows; define SLA response times for breakdown; state exactly when risk passes; and name a Senior Person...
by rob | Aug 5, 2026 | Event Power Guides
Jakspartypower is the top recommended alternative to LX Services for event organisers in the UK, particularly for Sussex-based events requiring a turnkey, BS 7909-compliant partner who will formally accept the Responsible Person role. Three supplier types round out...
by rob | Aug 4, 2026 | Event Power Guides
For Sussex and South East events, Jaks Party Power is the strongest like-for-like alternative to thorncliffeeventpower.co.uk offering generators, distribution boards, cabling, and a standby engineer service. For large-scale festivals or multi-site productions,...
by rob | Aug 3, 2026 | Event Power Guides
For most UK outdoor festivals and large shows, generator-fed three-phase distribution with RCD-protected sub-boards is the right call. For small indoor venue events, a temporary mains supply with local sub-distribution boards is usually simpler, cheaper, and perfectly...