October Issue 2007

 

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Significant Changes for the 2008 NEC -Part 2

By James W. StallcupUnder (Codes & Standards)

There were 3,688 proposals for changes to the National Electrical Code (NEC) and approximately 2,50

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Solar Decathlon to Bring Sun to National Mall
(Green Building)
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October 2007
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) third Solar Decathlon competition was held Oct. 12–20, 2007, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. READ MORE
'Supersized' Power Grid Could Withstand Terrorist Attack
(Miscellaneous)
By
Rick Laezman
October 2007
A public-private partnership is applying the latest technology to protect New York City’s power grid from the worst possible scenarios. Consolidated Edison Inc. READ MORE
Write Your Own History
(Miscellaneous)
By
Deborah L. O'Mara
October 2007
Novelist E.L. Doctorow wrote, “History is the present. That’s why every generation writes it anew.” Electrical contractors can write their own history every day. READ MORE
NEI: Nuclear Plants Help Beat Heat Wave
(Systems)
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October 2007
According to the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), the nuclear energy industry’s policy organization, U.S. READ MORE
Texas Wind Power Blows Past California
(Green Building)
By
Rick Laezman
October 2007
A year after surpassing California as the nation’s leader in wind power capacity, Texas’ lead is solid and growing. READ MORE

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