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Will GFCI Revisions for Manufacturers Confuse the Trades?

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As with any electrical product, enhancements have been made by many reputable electrical manufacturers. In 2012, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) worked with UL and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to announce changes for GFCIs and revisions to UL 943.

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Ambri Opens Manufacturing Facility In Marlborough, MA

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Deval Patrick joined other state and federal officials in a ceremonial ribbon cutting for Ambri, an electricity storage startup company, which has opened its first battery manufacturing facility. Ambri’s new factory will produce the company’s first prototype systems for deployment in 2014 and 2015.

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Solar Installer Sunrun Plans 800 Jobs At New Denver Office

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The company will open an office in downtown Denver before the end of 2015 and plans to hire up to 800 workers over the next few years. million on their electric bills since 2007. Sunrun, the largest dedicated residential solar company in the U.S., has selected Denver, CO as the location for its newest corporate office. Hickenlooper.

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State Focus – Arkansas: Expect the Unexpected

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Siloam Springs has two major partners who train the laborers of tomorrow: John Brown University (JBU) was named the top college in the South according to rankings published in the 2015 U.S. The City of Siloam Springs is unique, as it owns the Electric Department, the Water and Wastewater Department and the Sanitation Department.

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Verizon Opens New Finance Center Building In Lake Mary, FL

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Green Building Council and features three electric-vehicle charging stations with a total of six charging ports as part of the U.S. Finance employees in Lake Mary coordinate into a centralized location functions such as accounting, payroll, commissions and revenue assurance across all lines of business in Verizon.

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Code Compliance & Beyond: Upping Baseline Building Energy Performance

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2010 Appendix-G requirements as its baseline in the Energy and Atmosphere category and the city of Denver refers to the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) 2015 developed by ICC for baseline energy requirements for the city’s building energy code. For example, LEED v4 refers to ASHRAE standard 90.1-2010

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BUSINESS REPORT: Maryland — SSA’s New Data Hub Moves Forward In Urbana

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Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) is seeking approval to construct a state-of-the-art natural gas fueled electric generation facility in Cecil County, MD. It would be powered by natural gas, a clean and domestically plentiful form of energy used to create electricity. Old Dominion Plans Generator in Cecil County.