Renewables

Tracking the latest developments in the renewables market (including wind and solar power) and the use of green materials in smart building design

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Survey Reveals Future of Residential Rooftop Solar

Jan. 2, 2024
The California Solar and Storage Association reveals survey results following the state's net metering program.
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Envisioning the All-Electric Future in the United States

Sept. 11, 2024
This has been an eventful year so far for electrification, as a Berkeley gas ban upended and Massachusetts embarks on testing electric prioritization.
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NETA Reveals Agenda for EPIC | Electrical Power Innovations Conference

Sept. 4, 2024
The new conference will be held October 13th–15th, 2024 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas.
How to Test for Optimal Solar Performance

How to Test for Optimal Solar Performance

Aug. 30, 2024
Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, sits down with subject matter expert Ben Clark, director of technical training at RESA Power, at the PowerTest24 Conference, which was held...
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NEC Requirements for Solar — Part 3

Aug. 19, 2024
Disconnecting means and wiring methods for solar installations must meet requirements specific to solar photovoltaic systems.
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NEC Requirements for Solar — Part 2

July 17, 2024
The circuit requirements for PV systems have two major “add-ins” versus those of other circuits.
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FTA Announces $1.5 Billion in Funding for Public Transportation Projects

July 16, 2024
New projects aim to invest in low-emission and no-emission transit buses.
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Power Quality Equipment Market Expected To Reach $33.55 Billion by 2028

July 8, 2024
New industry report offers latest insights, areas of growth, key player overview, and forecast for 2024 and beyond
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Advanced Renewable Energy System Unveiled at Fort Detrick

July 8, 2024
Ameresco and U.S. Army activate battery energy storage system at Maryland military installation base