Reno Contracting announced recently it has installed a 2.6MW solar photovoltaic project at California State Prison Lancaster, Calif., for SunEdison...More
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reported that despite a drop in ABI from November to December, the December ABI score of 52.0 indicates an increase in billings...More
Sen. Cynthia Creem of the Massachusetts State Senate has introduced SD 844, which was spearheaded by an industry coalition led by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), and the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) to reduce nighttime skyglow and light trespass in Massachusetts while ensuring that customer choice and proper lighting quality is maintained...More
Based in the firm’s corporate headquarters in Harrisburg, Pa., Seip serves as manager of the Electrical and Systems Engineering Group and the Electrical Practice....More
Updates to facility's automated control system and other electrical equipment by Interstates enables plant to process enough sand through wet facility to keep dry plant running year-round...More
Company can now help households take control of energy costs through photovoltaic (PV) solar installations, innovative energy-efficiency upgrades, and home energy management tools...More
Vestas has received a three-year extension from Alliant Energy to provide service and maintenance for 121 V82-1.65MW wind turbines at the Whispering Willow Wind Farm – East in Iowa...More
National Lighting Bureau (NLB) Chair Howard P. Lewis sounded a strongly optimistic note in his December 7 annual report address to the bureau’s board of directors...More
New York State is currently ranked 12th among states in terms of installed solar capacity, according to the latest U.S. Solar Market Insight report....More
Addendum cs to ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2010, “Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings,” is open for advisory public review from January 4 to February 3...More
Held Dec. 5, 2012, the third annual Control This! conference, sponsored by the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA) New York chapter, offered the latest developments in lighting controls and energy management....More
Natural Automation, Greely, Ontario, meets challenges for energy efficiency at Ontario nursery with HAI by Leviton environmental controls system...More
LEDs have unique and compelling characteristics that make them ideal for industrial lighting applications. But there are a variety of misconceptions about LEDs, how well they work, how long they last, and more. Digital Lumens developed this whitepaper to dish up the facts around LEDs and address some common misunderstandings....More
An arc flash is associated with the explosive release of energy caused by an electrical arc, due to either a phase-to-ground or a phase-to-phase fault. This kind of fault can result from many factors – a dropped tool, accidental contact with electrical systems, buildup of conductive dust, corrosion or improper work conditions.....More
Abstract: In this webinar, Mike will not only explain the current NEC requirements for GFCIs and AFCIs, but he'll explain how they operate, what causes their premature failure, and when they won't provide the safety protection you might have thought they would.
Abstract: This webinar will teach attendees the difference between risk and hazard, and how the choice of system grounding has a direct impact on reliability and safety.
