Funding Notice: i2X Innovative Queuing Management Solutions (iQMS) for Connecting and Powering Clean Energy

Subscribe to receive the latest daily news from CleanTechnica via email. Or follow us on Google News! Offices: Solar Energy Technologies Office, Wind Energy Technologies Office, Joint Office of Energy and TransportFunding amount: $11.2 millionProgress to Track 1: Connecting GeneratorsApply for Track 2: Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Loading Applications The U.S. Department of Energy’s Innovation […]

How to Protect Your Business from Storm Damage

August 14, 2024 Protect your business from storm damage with generators, inspections, and preparedness plans. Storms can pose a significant threat to commercial property, resulting in costly damage and business interruption. Storms can wreak havoc on your building’s electrical systems, causing a power outage Power surges can be dangerous if proper precautions aren’t taken. Fortunately, […]

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Jump over hurdles towards success In college, Hicks pursued her love of mathematics with a dream of one day working as a Pentagon codebreaker. But this dream was rejected by the college staff. “My teacher said they don’t hire women to do this, and that I needed to focus on becoming a math teacher,” Hicks […]

Photo Disasters: Space Violation

Plumbing directly above this enclosed control panel shows a great way to violate the space requirements of Section 110.26(E). If a leakage protection device is not installed to protect electrical equipment, any leakage of water or other liquids into electrical equipment could cause a sudden and catastrophic failure. Pursuant to Section 110.26(E)(1)(a), the space immediately […]

Wind farm electrician fined £3,000 for assault

A 33-year-old industrial electrician has avoided jail after hitting another man over the head with a glass during a disturbance at a Lerwick pub, but has instead been sentenced to pay a large fine. Lerwick Sheriff Court heard on Wednesday that the assault took place in the Douglas Arms pub on the night of an […]