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    Building and Maintaining the Grid of the Future

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    Electrical contractors nationwide are partnering with utilities to support projects to drive energy efficiency, reliability, and resiliency.
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    Top 10 Greenest Cities in America: 2023

    Oct. 9, 2023
    See which cities claimed the top spots based on WalletHub’s 28 key “green” indicators.
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    Labor Rules for Inflation Reduction Act Climate Projects Clarified

    Sept. 28, 2023
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    The 5 Highest-Paying States for Electricians: 2022

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    See which states topped the charts in terms of compensation.
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    Solar Installations in 2023 Expected to Exceed 30 GW for the First Time

    Sept. 11, 2023
    New report from SEIA and Wood Mackenzie reveals a big increase in solar capacity.

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