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Happy new year, everyone! As we ease into the groove of 2025, let’s have a peek at our second-to-last review of what YOU were reading last year with our Top Trending Stories of 2024.
- Anthony Capkun, Editor-Publisher
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Prysmian reports it has won its trade secrets case against competitor Sterlite Technologies Inc. and Stephen S., a former executive, and was awarded $96,500,000 in damages. Following a three-week trial, the jury found that Sterlite was unjustly enriched by taking Prysmian’s trade secrets. Additionally, the jury found that Stephen S. had been unjustly enriched by misappropriating Prysmian’s trade secrets.
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“The [federal] government’s proposed Clean Electricity Regulations will determine how trillions of dollars’ worth of investments will be spent. We need regulations, though, that work in the real world [...] across our vast country for all Canadians,” said Electricity Canada CEO Francis Bradley, whose members are concerned these regulations will make electricity less reliable, and drastically affect affordability.
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In October, owners of JuiceBox electric vehicle supply equipment were informed by Enel X Way North America of its decision to close its electric mobility business in the U.S. and Canada. According to Electric Avenue, a Halifax-based provider of EV charging solutions, this decision leaves over 170,000 EV chargers across the U.S. and Canada without software support, rendering them largely inoperable.
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“We look forward to partnering with Sonepar and the exciting opportunities it will offer our customers and associates,” said Rick Campbell, president, Robertson. “Our company was built on a customer-centric model, which will be strengthened with the knowledge and expertise Sonepar can provide to ensure our continued success.”
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Glen Dimplex Americas is recalling Cadet-branded Apex72 high wall electric heaters which may malfunction and fail to turn on, causing the unit to overheat and ignite internally, posing a fire hazard. About 12,900 units are included, which were sold through electrical distributors across the U.S. from February 2014 through February 2024 for about $190.
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January 14-16, Markham, Ont. The Electricity, Distribution, Information Systems and Technology (EDIST) Conference & Tradeshow addresses engineering, operational, IT and management issues faced by Ontario’s LDCs.
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February 2-6, Kissimmee, Fla. This event brings together information & communications technology (ICT) professionals from around the globe to forge connections, share best practices, and exchange ideas.
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February 20, Toronto. Electricity Human Resources Canada’s signature event recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of those who are making an impact while contributing to a highly skilled electricity sector workforce. Electrical Business will be there!
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March 3-7, Jacksonville, Fla. The ESW provides a forum for changing and advancing the electrical safety culture to enable sustainable improvement in eliminating electrical incidents, injuries and fatalities.
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April 24-25, Montreal. Organizers call MCEE “Canada’s biggest mechanical, plumbing, hydronics, HVAC-R, electrical and lighting expo”. Electrical Business will be there!
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May 4-8, Las Vegas. North America’s largest architectural and commercial lighting event is the “perfect blend of commercial and architectural lighting”, say organizers. Electrical Business will be there
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