It should be noted that while many other sections of the CE Code are commonly used by designers, installers and regulators, Section 12 is mostly used by electricians and by electrical inspectors.

The primary functions of recognized testing laboratories and field evaluation bodies are that they both perform product safety testing of equipment.

This is the first of a series of articles detailing significant changes approved by the Technical Committee for the 2018 Canadian Electrical Code Part I (CE Code).

The National Electrical Code is generally adopted nationwide, but how it is adopted and where it is enforced can vary greatly. States fall into three main categories when it comes to Code adoption.

I remember a few years back that circuit integrity (CI) cables all lost their Listings. Is this still true today? Are there any Listed CI cables?

In the early stages, before we could embark on building a plan, we had to define our vision, our mission, our purpose, and our values. By clearly defining these items, the board set the framework for the association to build Vision 2021.

Dust control is an important part of any large project, and at some solar farms, it can get out of control. Migrating dust/soil can have serious effects to certain areas, such as the substation walking surface.

Section 10 is a general section of the Canadian Electrical Code and applies to all installations unless amended by other Sections of the CE Code.

For utilities facing ever-increasing cable maintenance and management demand, rejuvenation helps address and repair more miles of cable for the same budget, compared to replacement.

A new Section 210.71 titled, Meeting Rooms was introduced into Chapter 2 of the 2017 NEC requiring a minimum number of receptacle outlets for certain size non-dwelling unit meeting rooms.