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Industry News
EFC Scholarship Program: Student Applications Due July 1st - The EFC Foundation Committee, chaired by Gary Abrams (Schneider Electric), has launched this year's EFC Foundation Scholarship Program - an important industry program that cultivates and rewards Canadian post-secondary students who are pursuing an education in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Distribution, Business Administration, or a career as an Electrical Technologist, Certified Electrical Technologist and/or Electrical Technician. Read more...
Notifier Hosts Free Life Safety Educational Seminars Throughout Canada NOTIFIER by Honeywell will host a series of free educational sessions throughout seven major cities in Canada. Industry experts from NOTIFIER will cover the latest technologies, requirements and trends in fire protection systems relative to the needs of today's architects, engineers and facility managers. Read more...
Alter NRG Corp. Announces $450,000 Geoexchange Contract for Affordable Housing Complex - Alter NRG Corp. announces it has secured a $450,000 purchase order for a geoexchange heating and cooling solution through its wholly owned subsidiary CleanEnergy. The project is a 72 unit senior's affordable living complex in London, Ontario. Read more...
CanSIA WEST Solar Training - Solar For Homes - May 30th "Canada's Solar Electric Specialists" HES PV with leading Solar Manufacturers are detailing the latest Grid-Tie Products, System Design, and Solar's place in BC. Come network with industry professionals as you ready your solar business for the upcoming season.
Read more... Sprott Power Corp. Announces the Signing of a Letter of Intent to Sell its Interest in Non-Core Hydroelectric Assets - Sprott Power Corp., an owner, operator and developer of renewable energy projects, announces the signing of a non-binding LOI to sell its suite of hydro projects located in north western British Columbia, which includes the 30MW Anyox Creek Hydroelectric Project and other nearby hydro development assets. Read more...
Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship Industry Scholarship Program Receives Generous Industry Support - More youth apprentices will benefit from the Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship (SYA) Industry Scholarship Program thanks to the generous support of 17 industry organizations totalling $360,000. Read more... Alter NRG Corp. Announces Commercial Geoexchange Financing Program Alter NRG Corp. announces a partnership with a leading Canadian chartered bank under which qualified commercial, industrial and government customers will be eligible to finance their purchase of CleanEnergy's geoexchange systems. Read more...
MCEE 2011 Draws Huge Crowds: Attendance Up Nearly 20% The aisles were packed for the 2011 MCEE event. The two-day trade show took place in Montreal last month and is drawing rave reviews from exhibitors and visitors. The sold-out exhibit hall - which was expanded twice to meet the demand of new exhibitors - featured a large variety of products and exhibitors from all sectors of the industry. Read more...
Now Available: CSA M421 Standard for the Use of Electricity in Mines CSA's M421 sets out the safety requirements for installation and maintenance of electrical equipment used in mines, quarries, and oil sands. It is designed to be used in conjunction with the Canadian Electrical Code. Read more...
BC Hydro Awards Civil Contract for Installation of Additional Generating Units at Mica Generating Station - As part of its regeneration program to upgrade and renew B.C.'s electricity system, BC Hydro announced Wednesday that Peter Kiewit Infrastructure Company has been awarded a $40 million contract for civil work needed to install the fifth and sixth generating units at Mica Generating Station. Read more...
Sonepar Canada Announces Energy Saving Week - May 16th to 20th Sonepar Canada announces Energy Saving Week, a global movement with local applications. Taking place the week of May 16 to May 20, the world's largest privately-held electrical distributor is setting the stage in promoting the benefits tied to energy saving and sustainable activities. Read more...
Emera Inc. Announces Changes to Nova Scotia Power Board of Directors James D. (Jim) Eisenhauer, FCA, has been appointed Chair of the Board of Directors of Nova Scotia Power. Mr. Eisenhauer succeeds George A Caines, Q.C., who has served as Chair since 2009 and as a director since 1995. Read more...
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Product Showcase
The 810 easily fits into your maintenance routine, so there's no more guessing your machine's condition. In three simple steps it identifies the problem root cause, its location and severity so you can prioritize repair actions.
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Arlington Corner Mounting Bracket for Cameras & Fixtures The 8161CB is the latest addition in Arlington's 8161 Series for mounting power and low voltage cameras, fixtures, detectors, and more - inside or out! Read more...
New Extech CT70 Delivers Rapid Analysis of Outlet Circuit Wiring Conditions Extech Instruments, makers of the best handheld test and measurement tools, announces the new CT70 AC Circuit Load Tester, a sophisticated plug-in tester that instantly analyzes outlet circuit wiring conditions and alerts users to conditions that are potentially hazardous or detrimental to power quality. Read more...
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