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Career Spotlight: Electrician (Ages 14-18)
What does an electrician do? Electricity powers the world, and electricians are the ones who get it where it needs to go. An electrician is an expert who is trained to make sure electrical systems and equipment are installed safely and working correctly. Electricians are involved in a variety of systems, including power, lighting, communications, and more – anything that…
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How Weather Impacts the Efficiency of Electricity
Our power grids do wonders for our society, but they’re also at the mercy of climate change. Check out how weather impacts the efficiency of electricity.
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Steps for Becoming an Electrician
There are many service-based jobs for young people to choose from after graduating from high school, and some of them don’t even require that you go to trade school in order to do them. One such job is being an electrician. Following this career path is a great choice because, as long as we have electricity, we will continue to need electricians. It also pays…
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The Components of the Energy Sector
The energy sector encompasses industries responsible for providing energy to people across various levels of society. Different types of companies serve specific functions. You should know about them if you’re interested in working in the energy industry. We’ll go over the components of the energy sector to give you an idea of what you could do. Renewable Energy The renewable…
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Different Types of Trades To Consider Pursuing
College isn’t for everyone, and that’s okay. There are many different blue-collar jobs that continue to grow and pay well. Opting out of college to pursue a trade comes with many benefits, like avoiding massive amounts of debt and being immersed in the job field sooner rather than later. If you’re not convinced you should pursue a traditional degree, read…
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Debunking Common Myths About Solar Energy
Solar energy is one of the most popular forms of clean energy currently available. Though this type of clean energy is still relatively new on the market, at least compared to hydropower, it has still made amazing strides in a rather short time. Unfortunately, because solar energy is still rather new, there are many misconceptions about its efficiency. These myths…
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