Major changes are underway in energy, infrastructure, and workforce policy—each with significant implications for electrical contractors. Registration is officially open for the MEP 2026 Innovation Conference, built in partnership with leaders from NECA, MCAA, and SMACNA.
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Register Today: 2026 MEP Innovation Conference

Registration is officially open for the MEP 2026 Innovation Conference, built in partnership with leaders from NECA, MCAA, and SMACNA. From January 26–28, 2026, join us in vibrant Austin, TX, where the industry’s most forward-thinking contractors, innovators, and technology leaders will come together to shape what’s next.

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Read the Latest from Capitol Hill Affecting Contractors

Major changes are underway in energy, infrastructure, and workforce policy—each with significant implications for electrical contractors. From updated guidance on renewable energy tax credits to streamlined permitting for data centers, and the latest insights you’ll hear at NECA 2025, these developments shape the environment in which our industry operates.
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Apprentice Celebration at NECA 2025

The Apprentice Appreciation Day at NECA 2025 Chicago will be held on Sunday, September 14. This event is open to apprentices at all levels of electrical construction. Participants can attend a special program, visit the NECA Show Floor, and participate in Apprentice Challenges for both Inside and Outside line!

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Don't Miss Adding This Tour to Your Convention Schedule

Attending NECA 2025? Sign up to attend the exclusive facility tour of Taylor Electric, the oldest woman-owned electrical contracting firm in Chicago! Founded in 1922, Taylor Electric is a fourth-generation, family-run business. The tour will take place Sunday, Sept. 14 from 12:30-2:30 p.m. You must sign-up to secure your spot for the tour!
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UPCOMING EVENTS

In-Person Events

NECA 2025 Chicago

Chicago, IL | Sept. 12-15

NECA Safety Professionals Institute

Washington, DC | Oct. 28-30

Executive Management Institute

Washington, DC | Nov. 18-22

MEP Innovation Conference

Austin, TX | Jan. 26-28

Webinars

Trends & Innovations in EV Infrastructure

Aug. 28 | 12:00 p.m. ET

Today and Tomorrow: Solving the Skilled Labor Shortage with Technology and Culture

Oct. 1 | 1:00 p.m. ET

Underground to Overhead: Electrical Raceway and Strut Systems for Data Center Construction

Oct. 22 | 1:00 p.m. ET

Virtual Classroom

Basic Estimating of Electrical Construction 

Oct. 6-16 | 10:00 a.m. ET

Advanced Estimating Strategies

Oct. 6-9 | 12:30 p.m. ET

Significant Dates

Aug. 26 | Women’s Equality Day 

LABOR RELATIONS

Latest Resources:

  • August 13: NLRB Issues New Guidance on ULP's
  • August 4: Tariff Update

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