PowerStream Begins Building Microgrid Backup Power Supply System

PowerStream has broken ground on the construction of a microgrid in Penetanguishene, ON that, when completed in 2016, will provide up to 11 hours of backup power supply for 400 of the utility’s residential and commercial customers…

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Electrical Safety Concerns Lead to Shutdown of Ontario Power Plant Construction Site

Ontario’s Ministry of Labour issued two stop-work orders at an Eastern Power Ltd. plant near Sarnia, ON, according to a recent report in The Globe and Mail…

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Hydro One Establishes Women in Engineering Scholarship

To mark 10 years of Hydro One’s involvement in Go Eng Girl, a program aimed at increasing young women’s interest in STEM subjects, the utility is offering 15 scholarships of …

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Pentair to Acquire Erico Global Company

Pentair Plc has agreed to buy Erico Global Company for US$1.8 billion in cash, including the repayment of Erico debt. The purchase will expand Pentair’s portfolio in growing commercial and industrial sectors.

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CABA Launches New Website

Based on popular demand and an intensive consultation process, the Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA)is launching a new website that has already been in development for a year…

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Just Days Left to Nominate Energy Industry Women of Distinction

September 9 is the deadline for nominating someone for a 2015 Women of Distinction (Wind) CanWEA award; October 1,for the Woman of the Year (Energy)APPrO award…

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K2 Wind Power Project Celebrates Official Opening

One of Canada’s largest wind facilities, located in southwestern Ontario’s Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh (ACW), held an official opening earlier this month…

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Manitoba Hydro Names Interim President and CEO

Darren Rainkie, Manitoba Hydro’s Vice-President of Finance and Regulatory Affairs, and Chief Financial Officer, has addedInterim President and CEO to his responsibilities, effective September 4…

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Join EFC’s Young Emerging Professionals Network

Electro-Federation Canada’s Young Professionals Network (YPN) is a committee of young professionals who have the tenacity, creativity and drive to move this industry forward. This initiative stems from EFC’s recently-published Talent Playbook…

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Security Cameras Spot Copper Wire Thieves at Hamilton Train Station

Two men are facing breaking and entering charges after the new West HarbourGO train station in Hamilton, ON after being caught with copper wire on August 26, reports CBC News….

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Franklin Empire Branch Open Houses in Chicoutimi, Ottawa

The Chicoutimi branch is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year…

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Intelligent Lighting Controls for Commercial Buildings

Revenue from the sale of global networked lighting controls revenue is expected to grow from US$2.2 billion in 2015 to US$4.8 billion in 2024, according to a Navigant Research report…

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Cordelia Lighting to Replace Labels on Dual Light Emergency Fixtures

Ontario’s Electrical Safety Authority has announced a voluntary corrective action program for Cordelia Lighting’s Dual Light Emergency Fixture/ Model HB9013P…

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Energi of Canada Launches Property & Casualty Program for Energy Construction

A new property and casualty program for energy constructionoffers unique risk management solutions and insurance coverage for contractors in a number of industry segments…

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AD Member Sales Up 4% to $16.7 billion in 2015 Q2

AD, the US$31 billion contractor and industrial products wholesale buying / marketing group, reported sales for all AD members across all seven divisions, including Canada, grew by 4% in Q22015 to $16.7 billion…

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ABB Appoints John Sencich Local Division Manager

John Sencich, currently Vice President, Utility and other markets, joined Thomas & Betts in 1996…

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PowerStream Begins Building Microgrid Backup Power Supply System

Electrical Safety Concerns Lead to Shutdown of Ontario Power Plant Construction Site

Hydro One Establishes Women in Engineering Scholarship

Pentair to Acquire Erico Global Company

CABA Launches New Website

Just Days Left to Nominate Energy Industry Women of Distinction

K2 Wind Power Project Celebrates Official Opening

Manitoba Hydro Names Interim President and CEO

Join EFC’s Young Emerging Professionals Network

Security Cameras Spot Copper Wire Thieves at Hamilton Train Station

Franklin Empire Branch Open Houses in Chicoutimi, Ottawa

Intelligent Lighting Controls for Commercial Buildings

Cordelia Lighting to Replace Labels on Dual Light Emergency Fixtures

Energi of Canada Launches Property & Casualty Program for Energy Construction

AD Member Sales Up 4% to $16.7 billion in 2015 Q2

ABB Appoints John Sencich Local Division Manager

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