IDEA Announces New Chief Executive Officer
The Industry Data Exchange Association, Inc. (IDEA) Board of Directors announced they have selected David R. Oldfather as the new IDEA President and Chief Executive Officer effective February 18, 2020.
Siemens Gamesa Reinforces its Position in the Canadian Renewable Market
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is reinforcing its position in the Canadian market with a contract to supply 45 SG 4.5-145 wind turbines, with flexible rating, to Suncor for the company’s Forty Mile wind power project in southern Alberta.
Hydro-Québec partners with Mercedes-Benz on Development of Solid-State Battery Technologies
Canadian battery material specialist Hydro-Québec partners with Mercedes-Benz AG as part of the auto maker’s research and development activities on future technological leaps of electric vehicles.
EHRC Releases ‘Work Transformed’ Report Exploring the Future of Work in Canada’s Electricity Sector
Employer response to emerging technologies’ impact on the electricity sector workforce is critical and must be coordinated with academic and industry partnerships, says a forthcoming report from Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC), with support from PwC Canada.
Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation Launch new Company to Deliver Connected EV Fast-Charger Network
Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation (OPG) announced the launch of Ivy Charging Network, a new company, which will work towards establishing an electric vehicle fast-charger network.
Spark Power Finding Success in U.S Expansion
Spark Power’s U.S. expansion strategy is focused on diversifying its operations and extending its footprint across regions identified as highly strategic to the Company’s long-term growth.
CECA U of T Hosts 2020 Building Case Competition
The CECA U of T Student Chapter hosted their third annual Sustainable Building Design Case Competition from January 16th to January 25th.
NEMA Publishes Two New Standards on Electrical Submeters
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published two new standards on electrical submeters.
NEMRA Releases 2020 Rep of the Future Study
Conducted and researched by Channel Marketing Group, the 2020 Rep of the Future study, the first in a series of NEMRA Insights, is intended to inform and educate NEMRA representative and manufacturer members about the changing environment in which they operate, alerting them to trends and most importantly offering a set of actions they can implement to ensure the future growth and viability of their businesses.
IDEAL Nationals Heading to Nashville for 2020 Competition
This fall, Canada’s elite electricians and apprentices will be heading to Nashville, Tennessee for three electrifying days of competition and comraderie.
Siemens Aims to Transform Buildings from Passive to Adaptive at Light+Building
At this year’s Light+Building trade fair, Siemens will showcase its vision for transforming today’s passive buildings into learning and adaptive environments that intelligently interact with people.
ABB and Porsche Team up to Drive E-Mobility
ABB, an industrial technology leader, and the automobile manufacturer Porsche are proudly announcing a new and exclusive partnership to jointly promote e-mobility.
Innergex and Hydro-Québec Announce a Strategic Alliance and a Private Placement
Innergex Renewable Energy and Hydro-Québec have created a strategic alliance that will allow both corporations to accelerate their respective growth strategies and mutually benefit from their complementary skills and knowledge.
Video: NRStor CEO Annette Verschuren Discusses how ‘Energy Storage Makes Electricity More Affordable’
The Empire Club of Canada welcomed Annette Verschuren of NRStor Inc., to discuss how ‘Energy Storage Makes Electricity More Affordable.’
Rittal Introduces ‘Advancing Women in Tech’ Scholarship as Part of EFC Scholarship Program
In the spirit of advancing women in technical education and careers, Rittal Systems Ltd., Canada, proudly offers two scholarships of $1,750 each, to female undergraduate students in Canada, who are passionate about a career in the Electrical, and related, industries.
IBEW 625 Training Centre Sees Rapid Expansion
IBEW Local 625’s investment in a state-of-the-art training facility has paid off in a big way over the past year with the launch of three major training programs.
