If no one will tell you, don’t worry. The Bureau of Labor Statistics tracks this information. Here’s the lowdown on 2013 electrical engineering salaries . . . . Continue reading “How much do electrical engineers make? (2013)”
High-voltage power line inspection (video)
I don’t know what’s best about this video: the footage, or the narrator . . . .
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Lockheed Martin revives hope of forever ending the energy shortage
That’s right, we’re talking about nuclear fusion reactors. In October of 2014, Lockheed announced that they might actually be on to something. They are planning for a 10-second demonstration in five years . . . . Continue reading “Lockheed Martin revives hope of forever ending the energy shortage”
UFO spotted near Arkansas Nuclear One
Evidently, this is not the first UFO sighting near a nuclear plant. You just can’t make this stuff up. Especially when it’s caught on video . . . . Continue reading “UFO spotted near Arkansas Nuclear One”
Entergy to buy a natural gas plant in Arkansas in a $1 billion deal
Entergy announced on December 9 that it would purchase a bankrupt natural gas power plant in El Dorado, Arkansas. The plant is about a three-hour drive south of Arkansas Nuclear One. But it’s not a done deal yet . . . . Continue reading “Entergy to buy a natural gas plant in Arkansas in a $1 billion deal”
On which holiday is your car most likely to be stolen?
Some holidays are better to steal cars on than others. At least, the thieves think so . . . . Continue reading “On which holiday is your car most likely to be stolen?”
Some non-electrical concerns to take into account when installing new cables
Installing new cables? There is a standard set of problems you need to be aware of. They aren’t necessarily electrical problems . . . . Continue reading “Some non-electrical concerns to take into account when installing new cables”
6 useful tips for making better wiring diagrams
When drafting your connection drawings, keep these helpful tips in mind to help you construct better ones . . . . Continue reading “6 useful tips for making better wiring diagrams”