A Penn State research consortium in which NECA’s Penn-Del-Jersey Chapter is an active participant has been awarded up to $129 million in federal funding and an additional $30 million in state funding to develop an “Energy Innovation Hub” at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The grant — believed to be the largest ever provided to an institution in the Pennsylvania and also the largest in the university’s history — will fund research into energy-efficient building ...

NECA 130-2010, Standard for Installing and Maintaining Wiring Devices describing installation and maintenance procedures for low-voltage wiring devices now available from NECA.

NECA's Electrical Contractors Political Action Committee is well on the way to meetings its ambitious goal of contributing $1 million to candidates for the 2010 Congressional elections. ECPAC distributed over $250,000 in a single month.