While GFCI outlets are commonly used in homes for safety reasons, there are some things you should still never plug into them ...

If your outlet has red and black buttons, it's likely in the kitchen, bathroom, or garage, and those buttons serve an essential safety function.

That addition to the NEC didn’t last long. In August, the NFPA Standards Council made the rare decision to override the code-making panel based on an appeal that had support from Honda, GM, Ford, ...

LACEY’S SPRING, Ala. (WHNT) — Joe Wheeler EMC said power was down for an hour for some customers. Joe Wheeler EMC told News 19 a circuit trip at the Lacey’s Spring substation caused power to go out ...

Abstract: A Z-source series circuit breaker topology, which allows bidirectional power flow and has the ability to autonomously disconnect dc faults, is introduced. This topology allows current flow ...

It's no secret, nor is it a mystery, that water and electricity do not mix. We never want to get water on or in any of our electronics, much less our outlets. Unfortunately, it can still happen ...

Electricity is crucial for the operation of most modern homes. It allows you to cook on electric stoves, store food in electric refrigerators, and use countless electrical devices, like computers or ...

Ensuring that your electrical system functions properly and safely is important as a homeowner. If you don’t check it regularly, it can endanger your family’s safety as it can cause electrical ...