Items Tagged with 'electricity'

Construction unemployment rose in 44 states, but hiring, backlog and labor data suggest contractors are preserving crews rather than broadly cutting workers.

Utilities are increasingly turning to utility-scale battery energy storage systems that feed directly into the utility network, locating them closer to urban areas.

After sitting dormant for more than a decade, a $1B gas-fired power plant near Moundsville, W.Va., is moving forward again.

This 1926 image depicts foundation work for a 700-MW New York Edison Co. cogeneration plant, supplying both electricity and steam, and fueled by coal.

The budget bill signed by President Donald Trump on July 4 and a more recent executive order slash renewable energy credits in favor of coal, gas and nuclear support, triggering expected sector upheaval and backlash over jobs, costs and climate progress.

What is the safety lesson learned from the death of Dominic Herbert?

Legislation upgrading the New York City electrical code has significant implications for the safety of workers

When will the pace of new line construction pick up?

Cannon & Wendt is named ENR Southwest’s 2022 Specialty Contractor of the Year thanks to its strong regional performance in 2021 and its solid commitment to employees.

Detailed analysis of the catastrophic 2021 Texas winter storm finds systemic flaws in the state's electric sector contributed to a "cascade of failures" that overwhelmed the power grid.