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How Hurricanes Impact Electrical Grids

Oct. 22, 2024
Recent storms highlight advantages of microgrids, improved maintenance, and more upgrades to limit power outages.
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FHWA Awards $635 Million to Continue Expanding Zero-Emission Charging and Refueling Infrastructure

Jan. 13, 2025
$635 million in grants have been awarded for building out EV charging and alternative fueling infrastructure.
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Editor’s Choice: Top Product Picks for January 2025

Jan. 13, 2025
Don't miss the latest product innovations.
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The Value of Dimming

Jan. 8, 2025
It’s easy to see the energy benefits of dimming: the more an LED fixture is dimmed, the less electricity it uses.
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The 5 Most Popular EV Articles of 2024

Jan. 7, 2025
A look back at the most popular EV articles from 2024.
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The Most Popular EC&M Photo Galleries of 2024
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The Top 5 Electrical and Construction Industry Trends for 2025

The Top 5 Electrical and Construction Industry Trends for 2025

Dec. 23, 2024
See key trends shaping up for the new year regarding digital transformation, workforce development, and technological investment.
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Busway Installation and Troubleshooting Tips

Dec. 19, 2024
Best practices for testing electrical power distribution equipment safely
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The Lagging Transition to LEDs in Schools – Part 2 of 3

Dec. 18, 2024
What are the interrelated factors likely to affect adoption of LED systems in place of outdated fluorescents in school across the country?
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EPA Announces $735 Million in Grants to Transform U.S. Heavy-Duty Fleets

Dec. 17, 2024
With grants to replace over 2,000 heavy-duty vehicles, the EPA is leading the way in sustainable transportation.