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    Steam turbines readied at Georgia Power’s Plant Vogtle.
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    Bob Eaton, managing partner, Dayton & Night Solar, offered contractors insight into using federal IRA tax incentives to fund solar projects.
    EC&M Asks — Can You Run AC & DC Conductors to PV Systems in the Same Raceway?
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    The Importance of Grounding Renewable Systems

    July 17, 2024
    Best practices for maintaining the electrical systems of solar and wind assets
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    What's Causing Storage Battery Failures and Fires?

    Sept. 20, 2024
    New research finds many culprits, but integration and installation glitches rank high.
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    NEC Requirements for Interconnected Power Sources

    Sept. 16, 2024
    Article 705 covers the installation of electric power sources operating in parallel with the primary source of power.
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    Envisioning the All-Electric Future in the United States

    Sept. 11, 2024
    This has been an eventful year so far for electrification, as a Berkeley gas ban upended and Massachusetts embarks on testing electric prioritization.
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    NETA Reveals Agenda for EPIC | Electrical Power Innovations Conference

    Sept. 4, 2024
    The new conference will be held October 13th–15th, 2024 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas.

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