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…
July 21, 2026 In an era of extreme weather, aging infrastructure, and ever‑rising energy demands, many facility managers are rethinking their relationship with the grid. Microgrids offer a way to take control and operate autonomously when necessary. A microgrid is more than just backup, when designed properly, it becomes a platform for resiliency, efficiency, and…
July 14, 2026 Answers attributed to Marc Saleh, PhD, Director, Transportation at Pollution Probe, Questions developed by Krystie Johnston, Managing Editor, Kerrwil Media Ltd. Pollution Probe released a report on July 6, 2026, highlighting the importance of workforce training to support Canada’s transition of electric school buses. Developed in collaboration with Mobility Future Labs, and funded by…
July 6, 2026 Keeping your electric vehicle (EV) charged should be simple, not a puzzle of technical terms and installation challenges. Whether you are wondering about incentives, trying to figure out which charger suits your vehicle, or questioning how it will affect your electricity bill, this guide has the answers. From essential setup tips to troubleshooting and…
July 6, 2026 Written by Marc Moser, VP Market Manager Automotive Low voltage power distribution is central to meeting the growing demands of today’s vehicles, especially since safety, efficiency and increasing electrical complexities all rely on a stable electrical backbone to work effectively. Modern vehicles now contain approximately 3-4 km of wiring to facilitate this…
June 17, 2026 By Krystie Johnston As a consumer, you want to make smart decisions when it comes to spending your hard-earned dollars. Maybe you are in the market for a new(er) vehicle and are weighing the pros and cons of going electric. In this article, Stephanie Medeiros, Head of Mobility at Schneider Electric Canada, shares practical advice on…
June 16, 2026 As businesses and organizations gear up for their annual environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reports, it’s the perfect time to evaluate your next climate actions. Installing EV chargers can be a powerful and quantifiable way to make an impact and support employee and visitor engagement. Installing charging stations can also support sustainable…
June 15, 2026 By Scott Patchan The U.S. electrical grid is undergoing its most significant transformation in decades. Aging infrastructure is being replaced or hardened, renewable energy sources are being interconnected at scale, and underground distribution networks are expanding to improve resilience. At the center of it all, engineers and contractors are asking: What conduit is…
June 11, 2026 Every winter, Canada’s electricity system is pushed closer to its limits, and this year is no exception. Recent assessments from Canadian system operators and national regulators show that several provinces, including Québec, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and parts of Atlantic Canada, face elevated reliability risks during periods of extreme cold. Canada’s electricity system is…