Alectra Earns ClimateWise Sustainability Leadership Award
Alectra Utilities earned the award for having developed a comprehensive greenhouse gas (GHG) baseline across all nine facilities in Ontario’s Greater Golden Horseshoe Area.
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New 2018 Phoenix Contact Catalog
Please have your catalog order in BEFORE July 2nd.
For a Full Catalog Set (1 thru 6) refer to (P/N:1002656)
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EFC Announces the Launch of its New Brand Identity
Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) announced the launch of its new brand identity last Wednesday at its annual conference in Vancouver, BC. This rebrand is part of EFC’s strategy to prepare the association for the future so that it remains in step with the changing dynamics of the Canadian electrical market.
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ECAO Accepting Applications for Its Scholarship Award Program
The Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario’s scholarship program is open to children or wards of salaried employees of association member companies. Application deadline: July 20,2018.
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Webinar Recording: Enclosure Specification Best Practices for Lower Costs and Greater Utility
Gain insights on enclosures by listening to a pre-recorded webinar on differences between modular and unibody welded enclosures, and considerations for achieving better utility and lower overall cost of ownership when specifying an enclosure.
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Alectra Receives Environmental Stewardship Award for Rejuvenating Underground Cables
For the second consecutive year, Alectra Utilities has earned an environmental stewardship award from Novinium, a provider of electrical cable rejuvenation for electric utilities.
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UL Warns of Potential Hazard With LED Lamp and Magnetic Ballast Combinations
Installing double-ended direct replacement LED lamps in energized luminaires powered by magnetic 40 watt ballasts may pose a shock hazard, advises UL.
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Canada to Join International Renewable Energy Agency
Canada is set to become a member of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) after confirming its intention to begin the membership applications process.
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CEA Launches Canadian Electricity Centre of Excellence
The Canadian Electrical Association’s Centre of Excellence showcases Canadian cutting-edge development in how electricity is produced, delivered and consumed, and highlights transformational progress in how electricity yields economic, social and environmental benefits.
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Two Research Centres Team Up to Study the Impact of Climate Change on Wind Energy Potential
Ouranos, a research consortium dedicated to regional climatology and climate change adaptation, and Nergica, an applied research centre specializing in renewable energy, have begun a research project that aims to assess the impact that climate change will have on wind energy potential in the decades to come.
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City Electric Supply — Lindsay Branch Grand Opening
City Electric Supply (C.E.S.), formerly Torbram Electric Supply, officially opened its new Lindsay, Ontario location on June 4, 2018.
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ECAA Elects New President
Tim Tarita, President of Magnum Electric in Grande Prairie, has been elected the new president of the Electrical Contractors Association of Alberta.
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IDEAL SEEKS SKILLED ELECTRICIAN FOR A $75,000 PAYDAY
WANTED: Skilled Electrician. Apprentice. or Team
Must be able to perform a simple wiring challenge quickly and accurately
COMPENSATION: Up to $75,000 USO and a trip to Florida
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June 20-12: Solar Canada Conference & Trade Show
Network and build relationships with Canada’s most important solar energy professionals and discover the industry’s latest innovations, technology, trends, and visions at Canada’s largest solar energy conference, taking place this year in Calgary, Alberta.
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EV Infrastructure Key to City of North Vancouver Greenhouse Gas Strategy
As the City of North Vancouver looks to meet its goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2050, Council has directed staff to look into how the city should approach future policy when it comes to electric vehicles and the infrastructure that supports it, reports Ben Bengtson in North Shore News.
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FortisBC Annual Awards Honour 10 Top Energy Savers
FortisBC Efficiency in Action Awards have recognized 10 regional organizations who achieved outstanding energy savings in their sectors over the past year.
