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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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Nevada Allows Alternative Rate-Making Plans
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Facebook Finds a Friend in Texas Solar Project
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California Changes Utility Regulations Due to Wildfires
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Largest Clean Energy Storage Project in World Announced
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A New Partnership to Build Urban EV Charging Infrastructure
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![Nevada Takes a Stand on Lamp Efficiency Standards]()
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Nevada Takes a Stand on Lamp Efficiency Standards
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Things Seem Well in Construction—Except With Safety
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Microgrids Are Shifting From Unique to Mainstream
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Las Vegas Rolling the Dice on the IoT
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Utilities State They Will Push for Carbon Tax
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Discovery to Make Lithium-Ion Batteries Safer
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New Bill to Change 529 Plans for Registered Apprenticeship Programs
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Survey Considers Challenges of Aging Buildings
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Utility Grid Experiences First Cyberattack
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Utilities Petition California for Wildfire Liability Reforms
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