ABB launches a smart energy management solution in ABB in the United States and Canada

ABB’s commitment to accelerating the transmission of energy through the development of the traditional electrical distribution of the house, provides improved energy and visions outside the network, giving homeowners to control the use of electricity and savings through the ABB cooperation that is easy With its commitment to bringing smart and sustainable technologies to homes […]
IECRM Announces 2024 Summit Awards Winners – A Celebration of Excellence in the Electric and Renewable Energy Industry –

DENVER, CO – On April 24, Independent Electrical Contractor of the Rocky Mountain (IECRM) hosted its 18th Annual Summit Awards Ceremony at Empower Field at Mile High. The event was attended by nearly 300 electrical and renewable energy contracting professionals and leaders, who gathered to celebrate the exceptional achievements of individuals, companies and award-winning electrical […]
The California License Board now requires licensed electricians to perform energy storage retrofits and maintenance

Late last week, the California Contractors’ Licensing Board (CSLB) dealt a blow to the state’s goal of rapidly growing domestic energy storage capacity, according to the California Solar and Storage Association (CALSSA). The CSLB voted to approve a new rule prohibiting licensed solar contractors from installing new battery storage capacity for existing solar systems or […]
STC’s Electricity Technology Program Offers Advanced Resources in Solar Energy – Rio Grande Guardian

Students begin dismantling the new STC solar panels they installed during the semester on a simulated roof structure built on the college’s technology campus. The structure was constructed over the summer to give students the same experience of working on an actual solar roof on residential job sites. A new group of students will be […]
The STC Electrician Technology Program offers the latest resources in solar energy

Students who enrolled in the Solar Energy Fundamentals in Electrical Technology program in the fall of 2023 were the first to take the new course. Surface simulation. “Our students learn how to install a residential solar panel system, which converts solar energy into electrical energy through solar panels in an Enphase grid-type system. This basically […]
How much solar energy do homes in the United States produce?

In 2022, residential solar panels generated 37 million megawatt-hours, representing 18% of total U.S. solar energy, according to the Energy Information Administration. The average American home uses about 11,000 kilowatt-hours per year, meaning residential solar panels generate enough electricity to power 3.4 million homes in 2022. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, solar is […]
Energy Saver NC | North Carolina is launching a program to reduce home energy costs for eligible families

Rally, North Carolina (WTVD) – A new energy discount program was launched in North Carolina on Friday to help save home energy costs. Energy North Carolina is part of a national initiative to save $ 8.8 billion of federal financing to provide discounts to reduce housing energy costs. This government program will include more than […]
Smart electrical panel review: basic upgrade for your solar energy

Again, SPAN provides detailed information about all of this, so I know the amount of juice that the Games and Xbox computer (14 kWh every week) has, and whether our washing machine and our new dryer is more efficient than the old writer who replaced it (no). And while you can run the circuits and […]
A peek inside a typical British residential energy panel

No matter what field you work in, it is interesting and useful to know how others do it. This is especially true for electrical distribution systems, where standards and practices vary from country to country and even between regions. This tour of a typical British residential electrical panel is a great example of the different […]