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Data Centers Are Driving Demand for Electricians. An IBEW Biz Mgr Explains What It Takes to Get Started.

technical.ly: IBEW Local 24 Business Manager Mike McHale explains how data center construction is fueling demand for electricians, with his local growing by over 700 members in four years, and describes the four year apprenticeship process and the physical realities of construction work.
https://technical.ly/workforce/electrician-apprenticeship-union-jobs-how-i-got-h…

IBEW Works with Navajo Nation to Connect 13,000 Homes

opvp.navajo-nsn.gov: Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren, the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, and IBEW are coordinating to bring electricity to 13,000 homes across a 27,000 square mile tribal area, with IBEW sending electricians annually through the Light Up Navajo initiative while advocating for federal funding to sustain the effort.
https://opvp.navajo-nsn.gov/260326-connecting-13000-homes-on-the-navajo-nation/

Solar Cells do the Quote, Impossible with 130% Breakthrough

sciencedaily.com: Researchers at Kyushu University used a spin flip metal complex to harness singlet fission, producing roughly 1.3 energy carriers per photon absorbed and achieving a 130 percent quantum yield, a result that could point toward next generation solar cells capable of capturing far more sunlight than current technology allows.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/03/260328024517.htm

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