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Skill levels generally differ between plant operator shifts. Further, these differences often cause divides among the shifts that result in unequal divisions of responsibility. Comprehensive, ...

The energy and utility industries currently face an unprecedented level of change, requiring a shift in the way organizations approach field operations training. Developing a safe, skilled, and ...

When we talk to contractors about their biggest challenges, we get all kinds of answers. Rising fuel costs. Tighter project deadlines. Stricter regulatory requirements. But the one that seems to be on ...

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Linemen provide a demonstration after the new NES training center opens its doors on the north side of Nashville, Tennessee. As the skilled labor shortage looms, electric utilities nationwide are ...