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Grid Rebuild Drives Super-cycle Job Growth
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The United States is commencing its largest power infrastructure construction and grid modernization in years, with all-time-high investment. In 2024, electric utilities invested a record ...
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Wisconsin Updates National Electrical Code to 2023 Edition
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On Sept. 1, the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) announced it adopted the 2023 National Electric Code (NEC). The state had previously been using the 2017 edition with amendments.
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OSHA Announces Final Rule on Silica Dust Protection
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HVDC, Solar and Wind Could Spell a Clean-Energy Future
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California Sticks With Net Metering
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Nevada Regulators Show Little Love for Energy Efficiency
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Increase in Metering Rates Drives Solar Companies out of Nevada
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Oregon Utilities, Environmentalists Agree on Energy Plan
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Smart-Home Technologies Going Mainstream Sooner Than Anticipated
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Mid-Atlantic Region Leads the Way in LEED Certification
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![Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Demand Response]()
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Demand Response
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Tiny Houses Need Electric Service Too
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Conductive Concrete Undergoing FAA Testing, Potential for Expansion
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Distributed Resource Valuation Will Promote Grid Growth
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FCC Looks to 'Unlock the Box,' Despite Cable Company Protests
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DOE Proposes Efficiency Standard for Light Bulbs
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NIOSH Guidance for Cold Work Conditions
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