If you haven’t seen or heard yet, the 2020 edition of NFPA 70 ®, National Electrical Code ® (NEC ®), is set to hit the shelves this fall. As we at the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) are ...
Engineers often include demand factors in panel schedules and/or load calculations when preparing an electrical design. It is important to include these as permitted by the Code so that equipment is ...
As the 2026 NEC takes effect, facility managers and procurement teams face a new landscape for LED retrofits: general lighting load calculations have dropped from 3 VA/ft² to 2 VA/ft², and GFCI ...