Electrical Resources

Association of Edison Illuminating Companies

www.aeic.org

Features technical publications and participation on technical committees covering load research, meters and service, power apparatus, power delivery, power generation and cable engineering. Download electrical systems manuals and electrical field inspection guides. Membership required.

Automated Buildings

www.automatedbuildings.com

Free online magazine with four to five new articles every month covering topics related to automated buildings. Also features interviews with industry experts, online forums, new product reviews and industry news briefs.

California Energy Commission

http://www.energy.ca.gov/

Includes free online training videos that include how-to information as well as training on codes. Videos cover both residential and non-residential topics.

Includes information on industrial process energy, waste and wastewater energy, and agricultural process energy. Also includes information and articles on renewable energy, power plants and licensing, and research and small grants.

Department of Energy,

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

www.eere.energy.gov/

Provides information about energy related topics buildings, industry, power generation and transporation. Includes an energy effective lighting checklist, information on lighting specifications, and federal lighting guidelines. Provides free software to help you comply with residential and commercial building codes. Also provides free online training related to federal codes, including free online videos.

EC&M Magazine

www.ecmweb.com

Technical authority for electrical professionals. Provides free articles and newsletters covering topics such as: National Electrical Code, electrical industry news, quality and delivery of power, electrical training and product information. Includes in-depth technical articles, markiet and construction forecasts, and comprehensive product reviews.

Electrical Contractor Network

www.electrical-contractor.net

Information and services for the electrical industry. Take the free electrical code quiz. Includes information on tools, free classified ads, information on tools and electrical related articles.

Electrical Generating Systems Association

http://www.egsa.org/

The Electrical Generating Systems Association is a trade association of nearly 500 companies that design, manufacture, sell, distribute, rent, specify, service, and use on-site power generating equipment. Provides free online access to some of the articles from Powerline Magazine. Many of the EGSA standards are available free for downloading.