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November 2012

COVER STORY

  • Nov. 9, 2012
    Article
    Electrical Construction and Maintenance

    Financing Trends in the Solar Sector

    For an energy source that’s so consistent and measured in its 93-million-mile trek to Earth’s atmosphere, solar power rides a roller coaster of heady promise and stark reality as it’s factored into the market for electrical energy....More

OTHER FEATURES

  • Nov. 12, 2012
    Article
    Electrical Construction and Maintenance

    Construction and Demolition Recycling in the Electrical Industry

    Not even the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) knows exactly how much construction and demolition (C&D) waste material the United States generates each year. Not federally regulated, C&D debris classified as nonhazardous is managed at the state level....More
  • Nov. 8, 2012
    Article
    Electrical Construction and Maintenance

    Calculating Current Ratings of Photovoltaic Modules

    In the previous article on photovoltaic (PV) systems, "The Highs and Lows of Photovoltaic System Calculations" in the July 2012 issue), we went through methods to calculate the changes in voltage due to temperature changes, which are critical to system design....More

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

INDUSTRY VIEWPOINT

PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

  • Nov. 12, 2012
    Article
    Electrical Construction and Maintenance

    East Coast Contractor Performs Design/Assist for 550MW New York Power Plant

    Over the last 12 years, New York State has added almost 9,200MW of electric generation, according to "Power Trends 2012: State of the Grid," a report published by the NYISO. It should hardly come as a surprise that more than 80% of this new generation is located in the Big Apple....More

AROUND THE CIRCUIT

  • Nov. 8, 2012
    Article
    Electrical Construction and Maintenance

    BICSI Fall 2012 Field Report

    Held September 16-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif., the BICSI 2012 Fall Conference drew more than 4,000 attendees, exhibitors, and visitors....More

PRODUCT NEWS

  • Nov. 12, 2012
    Article
    Electrical Construction and Maintenance

    Product Spotlight: Focus on Tools

    This month, EC&M magazine spotlights tools from Ideal Industries, Thomas & Betts, DeWalt, and Milwaukee Electric Tool...More

SPEAKING OUT

  • Nov. 12, 2012
    Commentary
    Electrical Construction and Maintenance

    Industrial Locations and Critical Operation Power Systems 1

    It shouldn't be news to those who keep up with the NEC that Art. 708 [Critical Operation Power Systems (COPS)] was added to the Code in the 2008 edition. What may be news to some, however, is that in the 2008 proposal stage, chemical plants, refineries, oil terminals, or any other facility where a failure or outage may affect the nation's economy or security, was included in the scope of Art. 708....More
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