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February 2024
February 2024
Electrical Construction & Maintenance: Volume 123, Issue 2
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Renew
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Photo 2. Tunable white allows for the control of color temperatures while maintaining brightness, and adjusts from 6500K (morning to afternoon) to 2700K (late afternoon).
Lighting & Control
The Benefits of Tunable White Light
April 9, 2024
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Solar
How NEM 3.0 Regulations Will Affect the Solar Industry
Feb. 15, 2024
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Solar Farm
Solar
Demand for New Solar Farms Soars
Feb. 15, 2024
ESS
Design
The Benefits of Energy Storage Systems and Microgrids
Feb. 15, 2024
Energy storage
Design
Energy Storage Systems: Opportunities, Limitations, and Constraints
Feb. 15, 2024
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ESS
National Electrical Code
Top Changes in the 2023 NEC for Energy Storage Systems
Why even the smallest modifications in the Code can be relevant to your system design
Feb. 15, 2024
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Members Only
State Ground Largely Not Fertile for Microgrids
Report reveals most U.S. states and territories are not prepared for the robust build-out of microgrids
Feb. 15, 2024
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Construction
Three Things Every Tradesperson Must Know About Their Power Tool Batteries
Tips for making the most out of your power tools' lithium-ion batteries and avoiding dangerous situations
Feb. 15, 2024
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Note how the winding of this motor is completely overheated in all phases.
Motors
The Importance of Root Cause Failure Analysis
When an electric motor fails, use a proven methodology that incorporates cause analysis and the 5-why method.
Feb. 15, 2024
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Electric Vehicles
EV Installations on the Home Front — Part 3 of 4
A quick review of charging configuration options
Feb. 15, 2024
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Hazardous Communication Systems
Safety
How to Avoid Receiving Hazard Communication System Citations
Steps for preventing HCS violations
Feb. 15, 2024
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Industry Viewpoint
Emerging Trends in Energy Storage
Growth in ESSs, BESSs, and microgrids will be critical for the industry going forward.
Feb. 15, 2024
Code violations
What's Wrong Here?
What's Wrong Here? Hint: Handle-Tie Hiccup
Can you spot the Code violation in this photo?
Feb. 15, 2024
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National Electrical Code
Practically Speaking: A Continuous Load Conundrum
Breaking down sizing requirements for a 6,000W, 208V electric water heater
Feb. 15, 2024
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Violations
Illustrated Catastrophes: Not a Bundle of Joy!
See the latest Code violations from NEC Consultant Russ LeBlanc.
Feb. 15, 2024
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Quizzes
Test Your Code IQ — February 2024
How much do you know about the National Electrical Code?
Feb. 15, 2024
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Code Basics
NEC Requirements for Energy Storage Systems
The high energy levels in energy storage systems make them especially dangerous if they are not installed and maintained per Code.
Feb. 15, 2024