| | | | | | The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) recently debuted four new standards that aim to play a critical role in accelerating grid flexibility and stability. These standards provide a roadmap for manufacturers, businesses, and utilities to enhance grid stability and accelerate the energy transition by strengthening supply chains and... |
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| | | | Now that the 2024 presidential election is over, we'd like to get your thoughts on the outcome. What are your top business priorities now that we know the results? How do you think a second Trump term will impact the electrical industry? And are you confident in the future Trump administration’s approach to key economic issues? Let us know your thoughts... |
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| | | | More than one-fourth of vehicles on U.S. roads in 2035 will be electric; they'll need more than 40 million chargers as support. |
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| | | | Opportunities and problems often go hand in hand, and public electric vehicle (EV) charging is no exception. One big opportunity is the $5 billion U.S. National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, which is funding 500,000 EV chargers at locations such as rural interstate travel stops. It’s a major reason why the research firm Wood... |
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| | | We're back with a new “Editor’s Choice: Top Product Picks” gallery. This month features a new selection of the industry's latest product innovations, chosen by the editors of EC&M. Click through the following six slides to see the latest and greatest products from various categories, such as cable fittings, load centers, tape lights, and more! |
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| | | Designing effective EVCI requires careful planning and a forward-thinking approach to accommodate future growth. Go a step further by leveraging smart technologies, integrating renewable energy sources, and ensuring interoperability and cybersecurity, to create a resilient and scalable EV charging network that will meet the demands of today and tomorrow... |
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| | | The International Energy Agency launched Task 53 to improve interoperability of bidirectional charging. |
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| | | See which of Trevor Ottmann's videos were the most popular with our social media followers last month. These clips cover unique finds on the job site, Trevor's favorite tool, and tips for working with limit switches. |
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| | | As the world of transportation changes and EVs become more prevalent, it is important that a nationwide charging infrastructure is in place that is both reliable and safe for consumers to utilize. For electrical professionals working in these spaces, incorporating the most current NFPA codes and standards as part of ongoing installations and maintenance... |
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| | | Test your NEC holiday lighting knowledge with this quiz and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon! |
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| | | Like any new technology, the rapid expansion of EV infrastructure comes with a steep learning curve. It also raises several important questions: What’s the most effective way to avoid downtime? How can teams assure compliance with industry standards and regulations? What kinds of safety precautions should workers follow? |
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| | | Learn the basics about EV charging power requirements as well as how the potential increase might impact power distribution. |
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