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Sustainable construction and renewable energy topics appear regularly in ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Magazine and are a growing source of work for electrical contractors. Read the latest news and monthly columns on these markets, including green construction, alternative energy and renewable energy systems, electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, energy storage, wind power, solar power, hydropower, geothermal energy and more.
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U.S. Solar Power Use Is Shining Bright
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Already a booming industry, solar power continues to grow in the United States. This appears to be a key take-away from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s annual Tracking the Sun report for 2024.
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
EV Chargers Navigating the Road to Standardization
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One of the building blocks of a national EV charging network will be the standardization of EV charging equipment.
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![Legal Battles Cloud Solar Forecasts: Manufacturers struggle with foreign imports and tariffs]()
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EV Sales Charge Up a Slumping Auto Market
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