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Could Technology Help Improve Electrical Compliance?
Research conducted on behalf of the BC Safety Authority (BCSA) could provide a technical solution to a key compliance barrier.
BCSA estimates that up to 50% of electrical work done by contractors in the province is performed without required installation permits. Unpermitted work is linked to higher risk to worker and public safety.
Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I
Section 26 is a general section of the code and applies to the installation of all electrical equipment. Appendix B contains important additional helpful notes. This section is divided into a number of parts, with the general rules 26-002 to 26-014 applying to all electrical equipment and additional parts for specific types of equipment.
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Two Young Connected Entrepreneurs Create Convertronix
Convertronix was born from a project of the Canada Research Chair on Electrical Energy Conversion and Power Electronics at the École de technologie supérieure in Montreal. The Boucherville, PQ company, founded by Maxime Caron and Simon Thériault in 2012, has a flagship product: a bi-directional battery charger. With Convertronix’ bidirectional charger, the two young entrepreneurs aim to maximize the potential of electrical distribution networks through better management of power consumption.
TSBC Bulletin: Requirements for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) and Electric Vehicle Energy Management Systems (EVEMS)
March 21, 2025 The purpose of this bulletin is to provide clarity on: Definitions from the BC Electrical Code and Product Standards Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) – A complete assembly consisting of cables, connectors, devices, apparatus, and fittings installed for the purpose of power transfer and information exchange between the branch circuit and the…
Canada’s Green Building Engine: Market Impact and Opportunities in a Critical Decade
This report serves as the definitive account of the impacts of – and opportunities offered by – Canada’s green building industry today and in the coming critical decade. It quantifies the industry’s growth and significant and far-reaching economic, environmental, and social contributions.
Could Technology Help Improve Electrical Compliance?
Research conducted on behalf of the BC Safety Authority (BCSA) could provide a technical solution to a key compliance barrier.
BCSA estimates that up to 50% of electrical work done by contractors in the province is performed without required installation permits. Unpermitted work is linked to higher risk to worker and public safety.
Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I
Section 26 is a general section of the code and applies to the installation of all electrical equipment. Appendix B contains important additional helpful notes. This section is divided into a number of parts, with the general rules 26-002 to 26-014 applying to all electrical equipment and additional parts for specific types of equipment.
Enhancing Water Treatment Plant Efficiency with Solar Array and Active Harmonic Filtering
May 27, 2024 The search for renewable sources of energy has pushed the electrical industry to look into cutting-edge methods of generating and utilizing power in recent years and Water Treatment Plants are not an exception for being essential to ensuring a clean water supply. This case study explores the partnership between a Water Treatment Plant…
Two Young Connected Entrepreneurs Create Convertronix
Convertronix was born from a project of the Canada Research Chair on Electrical Energy Conversion and Power Electronics at the École de technologie supérieure in Montreal. The Boucherville, PQ company, founded by Maxime Caron and Simon Thériault in 2012, has a flagship product: a bi-directional battery charger. With Convertronix’ bidirectional charger, the two young entrepreneurs aim to maximize the potential of electrical distribution networks through better management of power consumption.
TSBC Bulletin: Requirements for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) and Electric Vehicle Energy Management Systems (EVEMS)
March 21, 2025 The purpose of this bulletin is to provide clarity on: Definitions from the BC Electrical Code and Product Standards Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) – A complete assembly consisting of cables, connectors, devices, apparatus, and fittings installed for the purpose of power transfer and information exchange between the branch circuit and the…
Canada’s Green Building Engine: Market Impact and Opportunities in a Critical Decade
This report serves as the definitive account of the impacts of – and opportunities offered by – Canada’s green building industry today and in the coming critical decade. It quantifies the industry’s growth and significant and far-reaching economic, environmental, and social contributions.
Could Technology Help Improve Electrical Compliance?
Research conducted on behalf of the BC Safety Authority (BCSA) could provide a technical solution to a key compliance barrier.
BCSA estimates that up to 50% of electrical work done by contractors in the province is performed without required installation permits. Unpermitted work is linked to higher risk to worker and public safety.
Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I
Section 26 is a general section of the code and applies to the installation of all electrical equipment. Appendix B contains important additional helpful notes. This section is divided into a number of parts, with the general rules 26-002 to 26-014 applying to all electrical equipment and additional parts for specific types of equipment.
Enhancing Water Treatment Plant Efficiency with Solar Array and Active Harmonic Filtering
May 27, 2024 The search for renewable sources of energy has pushed the electrical industry to look into cutting-edge methods of generating and utilizing power in recent years and Water Treatment Plants are not an exception for being essential to ensuring a clean water supply. This case study explores the partnership between a Water Treatment Plant…
Two Young Connected Entrepreneurs Create Convertronix
Convertronix was born from a project of the Canada Research Chair on Electrical Energy Conversion and Power Electronics at the École de technologie supérieure in Montreal. The Boucherville, PQ company, founded by Maxime Caron and Simon Thériault in 2012, has a flagship product: a bi-directional battery charger. With Convertronix’ bidirectional charger, the two young entrepreneurs aim to maximize the potential of electrical distribution networks through better management of power consumption.
TSBC Bulletin: Requirements for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) and Electric Vehicle Energy Management Systems (EVEMS)
March 21, 2025 The purpose of this bulletin is to provide clarity on: Definitions from the BC Electrical Code and Product Standards Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) – A complete assembly consisting of cables, connectors, devices, apparatus, and fittings installed for the purpose of power transfer and information exchange between the branch circuit and the…
Canada’s Green Building Engine: Market Impact and Opportunities in a Critical Decade
This report serves as the definitive account of the impacts of – and opportunities offered by – Canada’s green building industry today and in the coming critical decade. It quantifies the industry’s growth and significant and far-reaching economic, environmental, and social contributions.
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