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Learning Resources

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What was revised in Chapters 1-3, and why it should matter to you.
Feb. 24, 2026
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Out-of-step protection is a critical component of modern power system protection schemes—its importance has grown significantly with the increasing penetration of inverter...
Dec. 29, 2025
Electrical Safety Refresher Best practices for fostering an electrically safe working environment
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From the EC&M e-books library: Best practices for fostering an electrically safe working environment
Dec. 16, 2025
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Hardly a day goes by without news of another billion-dollar hyperscale data center or utility-scale solar farm. Add in the steady buildout of public and fleet EV charging networks...
Dec. 1, 2025

EC&M On Air

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In this Podcast, David Speidelsbach, Sales and Strategic Initiatives at Wesco, shares expert insights on how to successfully pursue and execute complex data center projects.
Feb. 20, 2026
EC&M On Air Next-Gen highlights with Austin Hays
30 Under 30 All Star Austin Hays sits down with Ellen to share insights into his career in the electrical industry.
Feb. 12, 2026
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ICYMI, Ellen highlights this recent EV article about charging anxiety by expert Theo Brillhart.
Feb. 9, 2026
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Ellen Parson and Jim Lucy break down the construction forecast for 2026.
Jan. 27, 2026

Code Conversations

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Ellen Parson highlights "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 11" by Mark Lamendola.
Feb. 16, 2026
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Ellen and Russ discuss NEC revisions to the location of service equipment for docks and marinas.
Feb. 2, 2026
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Ellen Parson highlights "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 10" by Mark Lamendola.
Jan. 19, 2026
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Ellen and Russ discuss NEC changes to test and maintenance protocols surrounding emergency systems.
Jan. 5, 2026

Moving Violations

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These separated raceways led to several violations.
Jan. 15, 2026
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This cord jacket is severely dried and split.
Jan. 2, 2026
The Most Memorable Moving Violations Videos of 2025
See which of Russ LeBlanc's Moving Violations videos were the most-viewed of 2025 — your favorite one might be there.
Dec. 22, 2025
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This installation is no longer considered readily accessible.
Dec. 18, 2025

Tech Talk

EC&M Tech Talk — Motor Control Circuits and the NEC
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Randy explains the NEC requirements for non-power-limited remote-control and signaling circuits.
Jan. 30, 2026
EC&M Tech Talk — Low-Voltage Wiring: Limited-Energy and Communication Wiring
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Randy goes over the relocated rules for low-voltage wiring in the 2026 NEC
Jan. 2, 2026
EC&M Tech Talk — Changes to the 2026 National Electrical Code
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Randy Barnett explains new Articles, a commonsense grouping of information, and the relocation of existing information.
Dec. 1, 2025
EC&M Tech Talk — Methods of Grounding and Bonding
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Randy Barnett covers some of the most often used NEC rules for making grounding and bonding connections.
Nov. 1, 2025

National Electrical Code

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Can you spot the Code violation in this photo?
Feb. 20, 2026
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How much do you know about the National Electrical Code?
Feb. 20, 2026
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Do you know what the NFPA 70E definition of "electrical safety program" means and how to apply it?
Feb. 20, 2026
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Test your knowledge of the NEC with this challenging question.
Feb. 19, 2026

Design

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Despite strong interest, shared solar programs face regulatory, utility, and economic barriers that limit expansion.
Feb. 18, 2026
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ABB has introduced ReliaHome Flex to assist homeowners with high-demand electric appliances.
Feb. 17, 2026
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How load estimation, power source options, fuel capacity, and distribution strategies can create resilient and code-compliant electrical systems.
Feb. 16, 2026
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AI-driven intelligence solution addresses costly data problems in commercial equipment service market
Feb. 16, 2026

Construction

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There is a notable shift in how general contractors are approaching ladder use on jobsites.
Feb. 20, 2026
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Recent member survey reveals contractor confidence on the rise
Feb. 17, 2026
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New 2026 NEC guidelines clarify how conduit and raceway must be installed, protected, and supported.
Feb. 16, 2026
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Solid job growth in the industry reported in January
Feb. 13, 2026

Training

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Feb. 16, 2026
One of the main changes to Sec. 110.16 was renaming it from arc flash hazard “marking” instead of “warning,” illustrated by this warning label.
Feb. 13, 2026
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Basic first aid training for support accident in site work, Builder accident fall scaffolding to the floor, Safety team help employee accident.
Feb. 13, 2026

Maintenance/Repair/Operations

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Five key steps for conducting insulation resistance tests safely, accurately, and consistently.
Feb. 16, 2026
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Common questions answered about transformer protection, grounding, installation, cooling, and more.
Feb. 12, 2026
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Electrical failures often stem from unnoticed insulation breakdowns.
Feb. 11, 2026
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Case study demonstrates how permanent power quality monitoring helped a New Jersey indoor farming facility prevent HVAC failures and crop loss.
Feb. 9, 2026

Safety

The Top Everyday Electrician Videos of January 2026
See some of Trevor's most interesting videos from last month that we published on our social media channels.
Feb. 12, 2026
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This year's Safety Month themes have been revealed.
Feb. 10, 2026
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Planned laboratory testing and model validation will focus on batteries, PV systems, converters, and other DC power sources.
Feb. 9, 2026
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Weekly Quiz on the 2023 National Electrical Code
Feb. 9, 2026

Lighting & Control

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New members join panel that provides the DLC with strategic advice and support
Feb. 11, 2026
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Take the quiz to learn more about new updates to the Solid-State Lighting (SSL) technical requirements.
Feb. 11, 2026
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Legrand has expanded its Outdoor Power Solutions Portfolio
Feb. 10, 2026
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Weekly Quiz on the 2023 National Electrical Code
Jan. 26, 2026