In late August, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) released a white paper that "proposes to provide transparency and public access to...

While renewable energy has the power to address many social issues beyond just the consumption of greenhouse gas-emitting fuels, the real-world application of solar and wind too often falls short...

Cummins Inc. is working with researchers to find a way toeffectively reuse and repurpose electric vehicle batteries. The Columbus, Indiana-based power manufacturer last week announced that the University of California...

In an innovative move, Richmond, Virginia-based Dominion Energy announced plans for the nation's largest electric school bus deployment in order to provide cost savings to school districts and to enhance...

On August 21, the City of Chicago announced that it has become the first city in the nation to implement a large building energy rating system requirement, called the Chicago...

The Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) released its "2019 Utility Energy Storage Market Snapshot" report this month. SEPA is an educational nonprofit that works to facilitate the electric power industry's...

While opioid addiction is even more prevalent in the construction industry than amongst the general population, all electrical contractors should consider how to deal with workers who are using opioids...

While pundits and observers fret over a possible slowdown in the nation’s economy, at least one sector appears to remain strong. According to recent data released by the U.S. Bureau...

One of the first customer visits I made after starting a company making fiber optic test equipment was in the basement of a government building in Washington, D.C. I brought...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has added a proposed rule to its regulatory agenda that would provide revisions to the Fair Labor Standard Act's (FLSA) regulations related to calculating...