It’s hard to believe we’re more than halfway through 2018 already! That means it’s time to take a look back at some of the top Innovation at Work articles from the first half of the year, based on reader views, likes, comments and more. From understanding a time-tested process to accelerating the adoption of best […]
One of the biggest frontiers in electrical engineering today is the development and implementation of smart grid technology. Fueled by the global demand for greener technologies and alternative fuels, environmentally-friendly smart grid technology has the ability to stimulate stagnated economies and change the way power is delivered to electricity consumers around the world. Smart grid […]
Renewable energy technologies like solar and wind are delivering a steady stream of new distributed generation concepts and, along with new technologies related to Smart Grid and distributed energy resources, are changing the entire utility business model. Moreover, the build out of 4G and 5G small cell antenna systems that will enable the Internet of […]
Bain & Company compiled numerous fascinating statistics along with a helpful infographic about how new technologies are transforming the electricity landscape. While there are an abundance of new opportunities for energy companies to create a smarter electric system, there are also four key steps that utilities need to take in order to make the current […]
The titles National Electrical Code® (NEC®) and National Electrical Safety Code® (NESC®) may sound similar, but you shouldn’t confuse the two. In the ever-changing electrical landscape, it’s important to understand the intent and application of each code. When it comes to working with electricity, being adequately prepared to protect lives and property could mean the […]
The National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) can be found everywhere in everyday life. You probably just aren’t aware of it. The NESC protects the public as well as utility workers, as it is the authoritative code for ensuring the continued practical safeguarding of utility facilities during the installation, operation, and maintenance of electric supply and […]
