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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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Increasing Project Costs Signal a Need for Improved Cost Management
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![Contractors Report Problems With Material Shortages]()
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Contractors Report Problems With Material Shortages
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![Efficiency Tops the List of Clean Energy Jobs]()
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Efficiency Tops the List of Clean Energy Jobs
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![Commercial Buildings Become More Focused on Energy]()
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Commercial Buildings Become More Focused on Energy
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![U.S. Wind Energy Growing, But Facing Challenges]()
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U.S. Wind Energy Growing, But Facing Challenges
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![New Jersey Breaks Ground on New Port Facility for Wind]()
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New Jersey Breaks Ground on New Port Facility for Wind
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![New Magnetizable Concrete Charges EVs on the Road]()
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New Magnetizable Concrete Charges EVs on the Road
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![OSHA Expands Measures to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat]()
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OSHA Expands Measures to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat
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![Number of Women in Construction Grew in 2020]()
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Number of Women in Construction Grew in 2020
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![Energy Storage Market Continues to Grow]()
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Energy Storage Market Continues to Grow
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![White House Directs New COVID-19 Vaccination Regulations for Employers]()
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White House Directs New COVID-19 Vaccination Regulations for Employers
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![Extreme Weather Driving Purchase of Residential Solar Systems]()
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Extreme Weather Driving Purchase of Residential Solar Systems
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![DOE Study Predicts Solar’s Future]()
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DOE Study Predicts Solar’s Future
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![Report Ranks States on Support for Electric Vehicles]()
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Report Ranks States on Support for Electric Vehicles
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![Labor Shortages Continue to Disrupt Construction Industry]()
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Labor Shortages Continue to Disrupt Construction Industry
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![NAHB Report Analyzes Age, Labor Shortages in the Construction Workforce]()
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![Utilities Prepare for 2021 Hurricane Season]()
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Utilities Prepare for 2021 Hurricane Season
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![Old Electrical Panels Hinder Full Residential Electrification]()
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Old Electrical Panels Hinder Full Residential Electrification
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![City Ecosystems Evolving in the Face of Global Climate Change]()
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City Ecosystems Evolving in the Face of Global Climate Change
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![Electrical Crews Work To Restore Power After Hurricane Ida]()
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Electrical Crews Work To Restore Power After Hurricane Ida
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