September 2011: NECA Show Issue San Diego

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Rising From the Ashes of 9/11

By Claire SwedbergUnder (Your Business)

Ten years have passed since the devastating terrorist attacks of Sept.

Five That Thrive: ARRA Projects

By Susan M. CaseyUnder (Your Business)

Thanks to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), signed on Feb.

Holy Texting Refrigerators, Batman!

By Chuck RossUnder (Residential)

Warwick Stirling hopes for a more meaningful relationship with his refrigerator.

The Winning Proposition

By Jeff GavinUnder (Your Business)

There was a time when general contractors (GCs) had more projects than teams to work them.

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TVA Transmission Lines Back in Service

(Systems)

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Mike Breslin

September 2011

In mid-July, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) placed the last two transmission lines, both from Widows Creek Fossil Plant, back in service 74 days after sustaining unprec READ MORE

Department of Energy Considers New Venue for Solar Decathlon 2013

(Miscellaneous)

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September 2011

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that it is considering offers for a new site for Solar Decathlon 2013. READ MORE

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September 2011

The 2012 Edition of NFPA 70E, the Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, has made a significant change to the information requirements for arc flash warning labels. READ MORE

NREL, Verizon Working Together to Save Energy in ICT Industry

(Miscellaneous)

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September 2011

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Verizon signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that could lead to the development of innovative ways to reduce energy READ MORE