Your Guide to NFPA 70B Standard Compliance: Eight Steps to Compliance

Credit to Author: Rod West| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 14:25:30 +0000

The 2023 edition of the NFPA 70B has moved from a recommended practice to an industry standard—becoming a key driver of electrical maintenance and safety in the U.S. and enabling better inspection methods and emphasizing the importance of following manufacturers recommendations. Follow these steps to…

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Africa – the delicate balancing act

Credit to Author: Goratileone Setshedi| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 08:08:00 +0000

Africa continues its quest to achieve equilibrium and growth in a disjointed world.  Indeed, it’s an honourable one which sees countries across the continent mobilising to transition a stronger economic posture built on the foundation of access to energy and exciting market segments. That said,…

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Three Ways for Colocation Data Centers to Cut Carbon Emissions in the AI World

Credit to Author: Carsten Baumann| Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 18:11:28 +0000

There is no question that wholesale data centers, like hyperscale ones, are facing rising capacity demand while trying to operate more sustainably at the same time. This balancing act has become even more challenging since AI has taken center stage across all industries, requiring greater…

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MV equipment sustainability depends on environmentally conscious design values

Credit to Author: Thierry Cormenier| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:33:47 +0000

Climate change action is more urgent than ever. We all can focus on ways to cut carbon emissions in both how we live and the products we use. For medium voltage (MV) equipment and their installations, this requires contributing to sustainable development goals, encouraging a…

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How digital twins drive more environmentally conscious medium- and low-voltage equipment design

Credit to Author: Thierry Cormenier| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:21:21 +0000

It’s time for all medium and low voltage business stakeholders to address their carbon footprint. Today, electrical equipment manufacturers, contractors, panel builders, specifiers, and end users are taking the carbon footprint of their production lines and projects more seriously than ever. Indeed, striving for net-zero…

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Spotlight on Unlocking the Value Chain of Microgrid Integrators

Credit to Author: Bala Vinayagam| Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 17:32:00 +0000

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Microgrids and Batteries: A Partnership for a More Resilient and Sustainable Future

Credit to Author: Bala Vinayagam| Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Volatile energy markets, utility grid disruptions, and the rising awareness of climate change have created new energy challenges that require innovative answers. As a result, many organizations are embracing microgrids as a solution to the mounting problems. By deploying distributed energy resources (DERs) such as…

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