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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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    Biden-Harris Administration Invests $54 Million to Expand Clean Transportation

    April 22, 2024
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    Best Practices for Effective Lighting Projects

    April 16, 2024
    Early collaboration and an honest broker are invaluable.
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    Demystifying IECC and ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Lighting and Control Requirements

    April 16, 2024
    Since different states and municipalities adhere to different versions of IECC and ASHRAE 90.1, it's critical for contractors to understand what’s required and how to apply the...

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