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February 2011

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NEC Changes Around the Corner, Part 5

By Michael JohnstonUnder (Codes & Standards)

Part 1 of this series covered the most significant National Electrical Code (NEC) revisions in Artic

A Rising Star

By Debbie McClungUnder (Green Building)

The nation’s nearly 130 million homes generate more than 20 percent of our nation’s carbon dioxide e

The EC as Detective

By Jeff GavinUnder (Your Business)

While the term “retrocommissioning” (RCx) is being heard with more frequency, electrical contractors

Guiding Lighting

By Joseph M. KellyUnder (Lighting)

Electrical contractors have seen the bright lights of opportunity borne by involvement in lighting

Circuit Breakers Redux, Romex Connectors and More

By Charlie TroutUnder (Codes & Standards)

If you have a problem related to the National Electrical Code (NEC), are experiencing difficulty in

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San Francisco Planning for Total Green Energy by 2020
(Green Building)
By
Mike Breslin
February 2011
By 2020, the city and county of San Francisco is planning to be 100 percent powered by green energy. Talk about a highly ambitious energy plan. READ MORE
New Title 24 Residential Lighting Design Guide Released
(Lighting)
By
February 2011
The California Lighting Technology Center at the University of California, Davis, has released a supplemental publication to the 2008 Residential Compliance Manual. READ MORE
Huge Growth on the Horizon for Solar Installation
(Green Building)
By
Rick Laezman
February 2011
Like all emerging technologies, renewable power continues to struggle with the challenge of cost competitiveness. READ MORE
States Lead the Charge on the Clean-Energy Front
(Green Building)
By
Rick Laezman
February 2011
In the aftermath of the November 2010 elections, few are expecting the same level of support and generosity for renewable power that was the hallmark of the first two years of READ MORE
DOE Finalizes Loan Guarantee to Support World’s Largest Wind Project
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By
February 2011
The Department of Energy (DOE) announced that a partial loan guarantee for a $1.3 billion loan has been finalized to support the world’s largest wind farm. READ MORE

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