December 2010
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PowerStudies.com receives APEGBC Environmental...
APEGBC (The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of the Province of British Columbia) awarded PowerStudies.com’s President Bob Fuhr, PEng and others the 2010 Environmental Award - Concept and Assessment Category.  The Canada Place Shore Power project reduces the CO2 emissions for cruise ships while docked.  The project with Cochran Marine, involved the installation of...
Dec 22nd
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2011 NEC will now require Short Circuit...
      The newest version (2011) of the National Electrical Code® (NEC®) now has a requirement for performing a short circuit study and determining the fault current for the Service Equipment.  The complete text of Section 110.24 is shown below.   110.24  - Available Fault Current (A) Field Marking. Service equipment in other than dwelling units shall be legibly marked in the field...
Dec 15th
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OSHA fines OH Company $60,000 for lack of... →
Dec 10th
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Dec 9th
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Two men electrocuted in Edmonton
Grain auger contacted overhead power line Read more: http://www.edmontonjournal.com/health/electrocuted+Edmonton/3923414/story.html
Dec 5th
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Are your Electrical Specifications Ready for the...
 The Washington Cities Listed below will be adopting a new set of Electrical Codes in the next few months.  The Washington Cities Electrical Code will be used to supplement the National Electrical Code (NEC).  The date that each city will be adopting the code will vary.   Bellevue Redmond Kirkland Renton Mercer Island Marysville Tumwater SeaTac Tukwila Lacey Vancouver Seattle ...
Dec 2nd