This piece was originally published in the January/February 2019 issue of electroindustry.

Ann Brandstadter, Manager, Standards Publications and Marketing, NEMA

NEMA GMOD 1-2018 Reviewing the Business Case and Cost Recovery for Grid Modernization covers grid modernization investments, summarizes the benefits of grid technologies, and documents cost recovery mechanisms and business cases. It is available at no charge to NEMA Members and to the general public in hard copy and electronic download for $100 at www.nema.org/grid-modernization-report.

NEMA BE P1-2018 Building System Efficiency Modeling—Improving the Accuracy of Building Energy Modeling analyzes the sources of discrepancy in the modeled energy use of selected building systems. It is available at www.nema.org/building-energy-modeling.

OTHER RECENTLY PUBLISHED DOCUMENTS

NEMA 250-2018 Enclosures for Electrical Equipment (1,000 Volts Maximum) is updated with new enclosure types, pressure wash ancillary ratings, a high-pressure power wash test, and revised outdoor corrosion protection requirements. It is available in hard copy and electronic download for $134.

ANSI C136.2-2018 American National Standard for Roadway and Area Lighting Equipment—Dielectric Withstand and Electrical Transient Immunity Requirements is available in hard copy and electronic download for $44.

ANSI C136.18-2018 American National Standard for Roadway and Area Lighting Equipment—High-Mast Side-Mounted Luminaires is available in hard copy and electronic download for $41.

ANSI C136.48-2018 American National Standard for Roadway and Area Lighting Equipment—Wireless Networked Lighting Controllers is available in hard copy and electronic download for $63