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The PowerCastSep 04, 2018

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THE CURRENT- News 11-30-18
Nov 30, 201806:29
Product Overview- EarthTronics Canopy LED Series Lighting
Nov 29, 201807:28
Article 110 of the NFPA 70E PT 2
Nov 28, 201804:46
Article 110 of the NFPA 70E PT 1
Nov 27, 201806:48
SAFETY MEETING- PHYSICAL FITNESS
Nov 26, 201807:06
Article 105 of the NFPA 70E
Nov 21, 201805:34
Electrical Control Panel Identification Requirements
Nov 20, 201806:54
SAFETY MEETING- Accident Investigations
Nov 19, 201806:21
THE CURRENT- News 11-16-18

THE CURRENT- News 11-16-18

In the wake of the deadly "Camp Fire" can PG&E survive??? That 's the question. If you would like to contact me please reach out to me at mike@ccpspower.com, or send me a DM at linkedin.com/in/criticalpowerpro
Nov 16, 201805:58
Product Review- Apple's AirPods!
Nov 15, 201810:52
Reworking and Retrofitting Electrical Equipment
Nov 14, 201806:48
Acceptance and Maintenance Tests- The NFPA 70B
Nov 13, 201808:01
THE CURRENT- News 11-9-18
Nov 09, 201805:03
How does your generator know when to turn on?
Nov 07, 201806:02
SAFETY MEETING- Signs and Tags
Nov 05, 201806:11
THE CURRENT- News 11-2-18

THE CURRENT- News 11-2-18

"New Solar Cell Generates Hydrogen Fuel and Electricity" That is the article we give you out of the R&D Magazine- here's the link to the story- https://www.rdmag.com/article/2018/10/new-solar-cell-generates-hydrogen-fuel-and-electricity Please contact me at mike@ccpspower.com if you would like to give feedback or have any other questions.
Nov 02, 201807:41
Top 10 LED Lighting Retrofit things to consider by Emerson

Top 10 LED Lighting Retrofit things to consider by Emerson

Emerson recently published a white paper in EC&M magazine titled "Retrofit Considerations When Switching to LED's" . Here is the link- http://informacem.lookbookhq.com/ecm_emerson/top-10-retrofit?partnerref=UM_ECM_EmersonSept18CEC_005 If you would like more information, please email me at mike@ccpspower.com
Nov 01, 201809:58
Article 130 of the NFPA 70E Part 2
Oct 30, 201815:51
ARTICLE 130 of the NFPA 70E (Pt.1)
Oct 30, 201805:53
SAFETY MEETING- Dressing and Grooming
Oct 29, 201806:09
THE CURRENT- News 10-26-18
Oct 26, 201805:13
Product Overview- Verdigris Energy Meters

Product Overview- Verdigris Energy Meters

Smart Real-Time energy consumption tracking with AI? That is what Verdigris is! Here's the link to their website for more info! verdigris.co/

If you would like more info, please feel free to send me an email at mike@ccpspower.com or connect with me at linkedin.com/in/criticalpowerpro or download the Anchor audio app and subscribe to the podcast and send me an audio message!
Oct 25, 201805:34
Does your electrical system have capacity to add to it?

Does your electrical system have capacity to add to it?

There is a really affordable way (that is often a requirement) to see if our electrical system has the capacity to add additional items to it. It's called a 30 day Load Study! We talk about that today on the POWERCast!

If you would like to reach out to CCPS for anything, please send me an email to mike@ccpspower.com, connect at linkedin.com/in/criticalpowerpro, or send me an audio message here on the Anchor app!
Oct 24, 201806:39
Should I schedule my shutdown every 3 or 5 years?
Oct 23, 201805:04
SAFETY MEETING- What’s your life worth?
Oct 22, 201805:52
THE CURRENT- News 10-19-18

THE CURRENT- News 10-19-18

Do you have PG&E as your electricity provider? If so you need to listen to this episode as we discuss the new program that PG&E has in place to shut power down to your facility if needed. Here is the link to PG&E's program info- https://www.pge.com/en_US/safety/emergency-preparedness/natural-disaster/wildfires/public-safety-power-shutoff-notifications.page IF you would like more information please send me an email at mike@ccpspower.com or find me at linkedin.com/in/criticalpowerpro or send me an audio message on the Anchor app!
Oct 19, 201805:52
Product Overview- Gillette Generators
Oct 18, 201806:33
Load Flow Studies- Chapter 9.4 of the NFPA 70B
Oct 17, 201805:48
SAFETY MEETING- Caught in the act!
Oct 15, 201808:37
THE CURRENT- News 10-12-18
Oct 12, 201805:30
Product Spotlight- The Leviton Load Center
Oct 11, 201808:24
What is an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS System)?
Oct 09, 201808:24
SAFETY MEETING- Mental Fitness
Oct 08, 201805:45
THE CURRENT- News for 10-5-18

THE CURRENT- News for 10-5-18

Here is the latest California Electrical Power news! qz.com/1409065/californias-2018-legislative-blitzkrieg-delivered-its-most-ambitious-climate-policies-ever/

Please reach out to me via email at mike@ccpspower.com, connect to me at linkedin.com/in/criticalpowerpro or send me an audio message by downloading the Anchor audio app and subscribing to the podcast!
Oct 05, 201807:06
Product Review- Westex by Milliken (FR Protection)
Oct 04, 201807:29
Article 350 of the NFPA 70E (PT 2)

Article 350 of the NFPA 70E (PT 2)

We continue to look at Article 350 of the NFPA 70E- Safety- Related Work Requirements: Research and Development Laboratories.
Oct 03, 201809:02
Safety-Related Work Requirements: Research and Development Laboratories

Safety-Related Work Requirements: Research and Development Laboratories

Article 350 of the NFPA 70E is our topic for today's show. From the 2016 edition- 350.1 Scope. The requirements of this article shall apply to the electrical installations in those areas, with custom or special electrical equipment, designated by the facility management for research and development (R&D) or as laboratories. If you have any feedback or questions for us, please send me an email to mike@ccpspower.com or connect with me on linkedin.com/in/criticalpowerpro or send me an audio message on the Anchor app!
Oct 02, 201808:42
SAFETY MEETING- Safety Checklists
Oct 01, 201805:41
THE CURRENT- News 9-28-18
Sep 28, 201805:41
Product- 30kW Stabiliti Multiport Power Conversion System

Product- 30kW Stabiliti Multiport Power Conversion System

Introducing the Stabiliti 30C3 by Ideal Power- www.idealpower.com/products/

CCPS is not a manufacturer's rep of any product and does not endorse 1 product over another. We are an independent firm focused on giving you the information you need to manage your facilities.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to me at mike@ccpspower.com or connect to me at linkedin.com/in/criticalpowerpro
Sep 27, 201805:43
Engine Locations and Environments
Sep 26, 201806:14
What the heck is the NFPA 37???
Sep 25, 201805:37
SAFETY MEETING- HEARING PROTECTION

SAFETY MEETING- HEARING PROTECTION

Download the safety meeting here: www.electricalpowersafety.com/single-post/2018/09/24/SAFETY-MEETING---Hearing-Protection

If you have anything you would like to talk to us about, please send me an email at mike@ccpspower.com, or connect with me at linkedin.com/in/criticalpowerpro
Sep 24, 201806:15
THE CURRENT- News 9-21-18
Sep 21, 201805:25
NFPA 110 Code Introduction and Overview
Sep 19, 201806:01
NFPA 70E Article 250- Personal Safety and Protective Equipment
Sep 18, 201809:51
SAFETY MEETING- ELECTRICAL WORK II

SAFETY MEETING- ELECTRICAL WORK II

Download the safety meeting for your team here!- www.electricalpowersafety.com/single-post/2018/09/17/SAFETY-MEETING--ELECTRICAL-WORK-II

Please feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions or feedback, or if you have a specific topic that you want covered- mike@ccpspower.com, or connect with me at linkedin.com/in/criticalpowerpro, or you can send me an audio message here on the anchor app!


Sep 17, 201810:33
THE CURRENT- News 9-19-18
Sep 14, 201807:56
Product Spotlight- EVBox Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Sep 13, 201808:24
Does it make sense to install a "backup" power system?
Sep 12, 201808:15