Latest addition in National Electric Code

International Copper Promotion Council India has proposed to improve electrical safety in India. ICPI, together with industry experts has planned to reach out the electrical engineers and utilities to share them the latest addition in the revised National Electrical Code of India 2011. In the report written by Prachee Kulkarni on The Economic Times, there’s … Read more

Faulty electrical wiring caused fire

Faulty electrical wiring caused fire in Fort Wayne. In a report on News-Sentinel, the fire was called at 7:30 pm on Saturday to the Fort Wayne firefighter. Firefighter’s unit has arrived at the scene and found the fire in the rear of the 2 story house at 2300 block of South Hanna. No injuries were … Read more

Burying Electrical Cable has slowly been progressing in Greenville

Though too costly, the project to bury electrical power lines has slowly been progressing in Greenville. Residents and business owners can still recall the tales about downed trees and ruined homes with people pitched into darkness and cold in December of 2005. Early plan was to target all neighborhoods but focus turned on the area … Read more

Recall for the imported electrical cable from China

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission have published a recall notice for the imported Infinity electrical cable from China. The electrical cable has been on sale for the past 18 months and now it is being pulled out from store’s shelves and banned from being sold after a last minute intervention by the electrical watchdog. In … Read more

Proposed new power lines brings out concerned public

ComEd has planned to build a 60 miles of 345 kilovolts lines near Wayne through Kane to Ogle County. The said plan will cost the company $200 million and the construction would begin late 2014 or possibly early of 2015 once the proposal has been approved by the Illinois Commerce Commission. The plan is set … Read more