Technical Safety BC has issued an information bulletin (IB-EL 2018-01) that provides guidance regarding installation of electric vehicle charging supply equipment and energy management systems (EVEMS) in the province.
The project involves constructing and operating a 500 kV international power line extending 213 km from the Winnipeg area to the U.S. border in southeastern Manitoba, including upgrades to three existing electrical stations in southern Manitoba.
Joshua Remigio, 29, of Leamington, Ontario was electrocuted last week while working on the property of Great Lakes Greenhouses, described on its website as North America’s largest grower of hydroponic cucumbers.
The number of customer outages in BC during major storm events has increased by about 265% from 323,000 customers in 2013 to 1.18 million in 2017, says BC Hydro.
O’Neil Electric Supply is very pleased to announce the addition of Siemens Canada EM LP as the company’s new Power Distribution Equipment Partner.
Effective February 4, 2019, Jay Grewal will join Manitoba Hydro from Northwest Territories Power Corporation, where she currently serves as President and CEO.
A joint initiative with Skills/Compétences Canada, the redesigned careersintrades.ca website includes a new Trades Explorer tool, a Talk to a Trade video series developed through interviews filmed at the 2018 National Apprenticeship Conference, and a selection of successful apprenticeship stories.
Thirty-one companies were recently recognized by Canadian Occupational Safety as winners of the eight annual Canada’s Safest Employers awards.
On October 17, S&C Electric Canada Ltd. hosted a WiRE (Women in Renewable Energy) speed mentoring event in which 25 mentees gained one-on-one private mentoring sessions with S&C experts.
Stem, Inc. and Ontario Power Generation (OPG) are launching a new partnership on advanced energy storage systems that will provide Ontario businesses with innovative, turnkey energy solutions to manage their energy costs.
VersaPay provides cloud-based invoice-to-cash solutions including electronic invoice presentment and payment, automated accounts receivable, cash application and collections management.
These three organizations from Canada’s electrical industry rank among Canada’s Top 100 Employers, a national competition to determine which employers lead their industries in offering exceptional workplaces for their employees: Emera Inc., Schneider Electric Canada, and 3M Canada.
Fluke is celebrating its 70th anniversary by giving away a prize package valued at US$6,000. Prizes include accessories, branded gear, and, of course, tools. Deadline to enter: November 30.
This past summer, from July 1 to September 15, AD Rewards ran the Redeem for a Dream promotion.
The new trades training centre provides hands-on learning using industry-standard equipment. Apprenticeship programs, including electrician, aircraft maintenance engineering, and power engineering.
The Electrical Contractors Association of Alberta (ECAA) has partnered with the Mechanical Contractors Association on a 2-hour training session that provides tools and techniques to help choose candidates who will fit your organization.
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
