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Power Play

April 16, 2024
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Fig. 1. An electrically powered passenger vehicle needs a dedicated charging circuit. Article 625 provides the requirements for installing the conductors and equipment for electric vehicle charging, power export, or bidirectional current flow.

NEC Requirements for EV Equipment

Nov. 9, 2023
The electrical conductors and equipment for connecting an electric vehicle to premises wiring must meet specific guidelines.
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The Wonderful, Widening World of LEDs

April 10, 2024
The impact of LEDs has proven to be significant and the "LED revolution" shows no signs of slowing.
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The Benefits of Tunable White Light

April 9, 2024
New technologies offer lighting designers, contractors, and building owners customizable solutions to improve occupant productivity, health, and well-being.
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Gallup Poll Finds U.S. Public Demand for EVs Declined

April 9, 2024
Recent Gallup poll reveals 44% of adults in the U.S. are either seriously considering or considering an EV.
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EVCS Secures $100 Million in Public Funding to Add DC Fast Chargers on the West Coast

March 21, 2024
EVCS will expand its EV charging network to more than 1,200 DC Fast chargers across California, Oregon, and Washington
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Rising Materials Costs Drive Engineering and Construction Costs Higher in February

March 19, 2024
PEG and S&P reveal engineering and construction costs from February.

Combating Construction’s Biggest Time-Wasters

March 19, 2024
Learn how to define, measure, and improve productivity.
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EV Charger Rebate Trends for 2024

March 19, 2024
Check out the latest trends for electric vehicle charger rebates in 2024.