Published:
May 2011

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Fukushima: Re-energizing Nuclear-Safety Concerns

By Chuck RossUnder (Safety)

As the aftermath of Japan’s March 11 earthquake and tsunami unfolded, many became mesmerized by phot

It's Almost Here: The 2012 NFPA 70E

By Jim PhillipsUnder (Codes & Standards)

The 2012 NFPA 70E, The Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, is nearing completion.

Side By Side: Equipment Grounding Conductors

By Michael JohnstonUnder (Safety)

Many electrical designs incorporate parallel arrangements.

Bottom Line: Safety

By Joe O'ConnorUnder (Safety)

Surviving any situation depends on knowing what to expect and being prepared to manage it.

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Understanding the Need
(Green Building)
By
Thomas E. Glavinich
May 2011
Energy services present a growth market for electrical contractors (ECs). READ MORE
The Electrical Contractor is a Rose by Any Other Name
(Systems)
By
Frank Bisbee
May 2011
Depending on whom you ask, the title of “electrical contractor” has different meanings. READ MORE
Nevada Solar Plant Sets the Standard for U.S. Photovoltaics
(Miscellaneous)
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May 2011
It stands to reason that the Nevada desert is an ideal place for a solar-power installation. Open space and sun abound. READ MORE
Soaking up the Sunshine: Benefitting From Solar Power
(Green Building)
By
Darlene Bremer
May 2011
According to the International Data Corp. READ MORE
Praemonitus, Praemunitus
(Safety)
By
Diane Kelly
May 2011
Accidents involving electricity are common. All electricians should review the basic electrical hazard accident--prevention measures. READ MORE

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