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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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U.S. Buyers Consortium Aims to Jumpstart Domestic Solar Panel Production
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Federal-State Partnership Charts a Course for Offshore Wind
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Department of Energy Warms Up to Community Geothermal
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USPS Adds More EVs to its Fleet Modernization Efforts
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Smart Electric Panels Could Help Meet Increasing Electricity Demand
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Power Grid Experiment Demonstrates Reliability Possibilities
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