October 30, 2026 By Arnaldo Attallah, P.Eng. (retired), M.Sc. The regulatory context The electric vehicle (EV) fleet is growing faster than residential electrical services were ever sized to accommodate. A significant share of Québec’s housing stock was connected to the grid at a time when no one anticipated that a household would one day add…
October 20, 2026 Leaders around the globe work hard to improve the way the world moves, and Eaton helps them do it. By advancing electric vehicle and charging infrastructure technology, they enable increased reliability, efficiency and safety. They are helping to drive the adoption of EV technology and evolve energy consumption at that sweet spot: the…
October 14, 2026 For 10 years, ABB’s flagship Senatobia facility has grown from 45 employees and 87,000 square feet to 1,200+ manufacturing leaders and nearly 487,000 square feet, supporting customers and partners across high-growth sectors, including data centers, manufacturing, infrastructure and electrification. Here’s how local expertise is delivering nationwide impact. When ABB opened its doors…
October 14, 2026 The Electrician Shortage Is Real. Here’s How Leviton Is Designing Around It. By Justin Berghoff, Vice President & General Manager, Residential Business at Leviton | Driving Electrification, Smart Home Innovation & Growth “When I’m having conversations with builders and contractors, we eventually get around to the reality facing our industry. Skilled trades…
October 7, 2026 By Scott Patchan AI is accelerating an already significant expansion in data center infrastructure. McKinsey estimates that global demand for data center capacity could increase 19% to 22% annually from 2023 to 2030. Next-generation workloads will demand greater power requirements and advanced cooling solutions. These trends were the focus of a recent…
September 30, 2026 By Krystie Johnston and Stephanie Medeiros Stephanie Medeiros is Head of Mobility at Schneider Electric Canada, where she helps to advance the electrification of transportation across the county. In this article, she shares insights on a segment of her work; the electrification of school buses. From making the case for electric school…
September 21, 2026 By Harald Sattelberg The electrification of bus and commercial vehicle fleets has become a strategic priority for local authorities and transport operators. Balancing regulatory requirements, operational demands and cost efficiency requires more than simply replacing diesel vehicles with electric alternatives. A successful transition depends on an integrated approach that combines electrical infrastructure,…
September 18, 2026 By Krystie Johnston Schneider Electric Canada recently launched Schneider Charge, a residential Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) charger designed to make home charging easier. It features SmartAmp dynamic load management, which means charging output automatically adjusts to a home’s electrical capacity. Given this simplicity, this feature can help homeowners add a Level…
September 15, 2026 As electric vehicles become a more common sight in driveways across the country, home charging infrastructure is quickly evolving from a nice-to-have feature into an expected amenity. Homeowners want convenient charging options, builders want to future-proof their projects and electrical professionals need solutions that meet the latest safety requirements. Most recently, the 2026 National Electrical Code…
September 15, 2026 By Dinesh Chandra — Chief Technology Officer, Elocity Grid supportive EV charging manages when and how quickly electric vehicles draw electricity so charging demand can respond to grid conditions. At scale, it can reduce coincident peaks on transformers and feeders, accommodate more EVs on existing infrastructure, and help utilities delay selected capital…
September 15, 2026 EV Charging Station Market by DC Fast Charging, Application, Level of Charging, Charging Point (AC & DC), Charging Infrastructure, Operation, Charge Point Operator, Connection Phase, Service, Installation, and Region – Global Forecast to 2033. Overview Source: Secondary Research, Interviews with Experts, MarketsandMarkets Analysis The global EV charging station market is projected to…
September 8, 2026 By Elan Meng The energy transition and sweeping technological change are creating new opportunities for rethinking how electricity is generated, distributed, stored, and consumed. But no single company, technology, or industry can deliver this transformation alone. That is the principle behind Schneider Electric’s Partnerships for Innovation initiative, which brings together organizations across…
August 18, 2026 Smoothing load peaks, optimizing self-supply, charging electric vehicles – HOPPECKE from Brilon has developed a large storage system that supports small and medium-sized companies in optimizing their power supply. Hardly a sound can be heard, only the air-conditioning fans turning slowly. It’s hard to believe that the within the inconspicuous container runs…
August 18, 2026 By David Peterson, Head of North American Business Development Over the past year, the EV charging landscape has continued to evolve at a rapid pace. New technologies, changing grid demands and ambitious electrification goals are pushing organizations to move faster than ever. Through it all, one thing has remained constant for ChargePoint: the need to…
August 12, 2026 By Krystie Johnston Richard Henzie is Senior Director of Digital Energy Division at Schneider Electric Canada. Henzie leads their Digital Energy business, where their focus is on helping customers operate buildings, such as retail, that are smarter, more efficient, and sustainable. His team works with building owners, operators, and retailers to modernize…
July 23, 2026 By Scott Patchan Few environments are as aggressive as the shoreline. From port authority facilities and waterfront infrastructure to piers, marinas, airports, and coastal utility projects, electrical systems face constant exposure to salt spray, moisture, UV radiation, temperature fluctuations, and harsh weather. These conditions can accelerate the deterioration of traditional materials, increasing…