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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 ...
Codes & Standards
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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Survey Highlights Digital Transformation of Global Construction Industry
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Continued Growth Expected for U.S. Cordless Power Tool Market
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EEOC Updates COVID-19 Guidance
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Pandemic, Climate Change, Social Unrest Increase Demand for Smart Cities
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Empower DEI Program Launched in Boston
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Partnership Targets Reduced Footprint for Data Centers
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Construction Employment Languishing in Many Metro Areas
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Severe Drought Undermines Power Generation in the West
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Demand for Warehouse Space Expected to Increase Significantly
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