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Why Your Business Needs Regular Electrical Maintenance

April 3, 2025/in Commercial

Today’s businesses all too often ignore electrical maintenance, leaving them at risk of major disruptions. When electrical systems aren’t maintained, unexpected electrical failures can occur. Failures due to faulty wiring or outdated electrical panels can result in revenue loss, dangerous working conditions, and higher energy costs.
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Can Your EV Power Your House?

April 3, 2025/in Residential

In 2025, more and more homeowners are looking at their electric vehicles (EVs) as a potential backup power source. Some EVs already have the ability to act as a power source for your home through a feature called Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) charging. This lets your EV temporarily supply power during an outage or when you need extra energy.

While only a few EV models offer V2H right now, many upcoming models are expected to include this cool feature. The best part? Electrical contractors can install this system as a cost-effective alternative to purchasing an expensive battery or generator.
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How Can You Reduce Your Data Center’s Electricity Costs?

April 3, 2025/in Commercial

A recent report revealed the enormous bite that electricity takes from the average data center’s budget. Electricity is the biggest ongoing expense, accounting for 46% of enterprise-level data centers’ total spending and 60% of service provider data centers’ budgets. As the use of artificial intelligence continues to rise, data centers are experiencing even more energy-intensive workloads.

This increase in energy consumption negatively impacts a data center’s operational budget and sustainability goals. Many data center owners and operators are seeking solutions to reduce electricity costs without impacting workflow. This guide shares four key strategies for reducing power costs and the importance of working with an electrical professional to implement solutions.
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