Energy Management

Electrical contractors help power new Block Island Wind Farm off the coast of mainland Rhode Island.

Over the last year-and-a-half or so, we’ve published quite a few articles that focused on new technologies or market trends we think you should keep an eye on. When the Internet of Things (IoT) discussion exploded on the scene, we tried to ...

The benefits and safety challenges of a second life for EV batteries.

Heightened recognition of electrical grid vulnerability is advancing interest in distributed energy, further aligning building management systems and smart controls with the microgrid concept.

As solar PV deployments set new records, electrical contractors consider the path forward in what could grow to become a crowded space.

Through a first-of-its-kind program, inverters improve overall reliability for customers

Achieving zero net energy (ZNE) status can only be accomplished with an on-site alternative energy generation component. But incorporating it into a building remains complex, given challenges with payback considerations, utility net metering...

You don't have to wait for an audit to identify ways to cut energy costs

There’s more to energy savings programs than simply upgrading your lighting system.

"Retrocommissioning is applicable if changes have been made to the space or control system. For example, a renovation may result in new surface finishes, which may change reflectances." Craig DiLouie