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NEMA Publishes 2016 Edition of Electrical Standards & Products Guide

The guide is used by buyers that specify and use electrical equipment

November 27, 2015

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published the 2016 edition of its Electrical Standards & Products Guide (ESPG), a comprehensive listing of NEMA electrical standards as well as an extensive directory of manufacturers and their products.

NEMA Announces Motor Efficiency Regulation Webinars

DOE recently amended Section 431 of the federal energy code covering the efficiency of electric motors

November 20, 2015

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The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) Motor & Generator Section will host a second series of webinars in December related to the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) motor regulation, which will take effect on June 1, 2016.

Proposed Facility Smart Grid Standard Open for Public Review

ASHRAE/NEMA standard is also being considered for adoption as an international standard

August 18, 2015

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A proposed standard from ASHRAE and the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) to create smart facilities supporting smart grids is open for public review until Oct. 6, 2015.

NEMA Releases Guide to Understanding Smoke Control Systems

Provides an understanding of the purpose and general operational requirements for smoke control systems

June 26, 2015

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The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published NEMA SB 20-2015, Guide to Understanding Smoke Control Systems. This is a new standard that was developed by the NEMA Fire, Life Safety, Security, and Emergency Communications Section.

NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Conditions Index Plummets

EBCI falls to 50 from 54.8 a month ago and 58.3 in March

June 15, 2015

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The EBCI indexes are based on the results of a monthly survey of senior managers at NEMA member companies and are designed to gauge the business environment of the electroindustry in the U.S. and Canada.

NEMA Index Trends Downward

EBCI Falls to 54.8 After Ranging 57.5-58.3 Between January and March

June 1, 2015

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The National Electrical Manufacturers Association’s Electroindustry Business Conditions Index for current conditions in North America declined in April after holding largely steady during the first quarter of 2015.

July 26, 2013: Smart Grid Interoperability Standard Receives ANSI Approval

Stakeholders Can Now Validate the Interoperability and Security of Individual Grid Elements

July 26, 2013

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The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) announced it has received approval from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for ANSI/NEMA SG IC 1-2013 Smart Grid Interoperable and Conformant Testing and Certification Scheme Operator Guidelines.