Ellen Parson

Missouri

Editor-in-Chief at EC&M Magazine

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Talking Electrical Service Challenges and Opportunities in the Renewable Energy Space with Abel Gonzalez and Volney Naranjo

1 week ago | ecmweb.com | Ellen Parson

During the PowerTest 25 conference hosted by NETA, the InterNational Electrical Testing Association, in Orlando, Fla., from March 11-15, 2025, EC&M Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson got the chance to interview subject matter experts on a variety of topics. In this video, filmed on March 11, Ellen talked with Meggers Volney Naranjo, Renewables Business Development Manager, and Abel Gonzalez, Senior Applications Engineer, about the latest advancements in renewable energy.
EC&M On Air Presents Next-Gen Insights with Khalid Hachil

1 week ago | ecmweb.com | Ellen Parson

Episode 71 of EC&M On Air features another interview with a past Under 30 All-Star! This time, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson interviews Khalid Hachil, an electrical engineer with Stantec. They discuss why Khalid decided to enter the electrical industry, insights from an electrical engineering perspective, and tips for other electrical engineers looking to advance in their career and better understand technological trends.
Economic Update - What to Expect in 2025 and Beyond with Alex Chausovsky

2 weeks ago | ecmweb.com | Ellen Parson

During the PowerTest 25 conference hosted by NETA, the InterNational Electrical Testing Association, in Orlando, Fla., from March 11-15, 2025, EC&M Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson got the chance to interview subject matter experts on a variety of topics. In this video, filmed on March 11, Ellen talked with Alex Chausovsky, director of analytics and consulting at Bundy Group.
EC&M On Air - Misconceptions About the Power Quality Industry

2 weeks ago | ecmweb.com | Ellen Parson

Episode 70 features Part 2 of EC&M Editor-in-Chief's conversation with Philip Keebler, technical advisor to PBE Engineers. They cover common misconceptions throughout the power quality industry that electrical professionals need to be aware of. In case you missed it, check out Part 1 of this conversation, where Ellen and Philip discussed economic factors of PQ issues.
Code Conversations Highlights — Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 1

3 weeks ago | ecmweb.com | Ellen Parson

In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio-only form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 1" by Mark Lamendola. Learn about the scope of Art. 110 of the National Electrical Code and what it pertains to.
Editor's Choice: Top Product Picks from the NCEL Expo

4 weeks ago | ecmweb.com | Ellen Parson

Hosted by the North Central Electrical League (NCEL), the Upper Midwest Electrical EXPO drew more than 7,000 attendees and 275 exhibitors to the Minneapolis Convention Center on April 16–17. EC&M Editor Ellen Parson and Electrical Wholesaling Editor Jim Lucy were on the scene to report from this highly anticipated and well-attended regional trade show floor. The event definitely did not disappoint. Among the highlights that caught my eye were several standout products.
EC&M On Air Highlights NECA Recommendations for Tariffs & the Electrical Industry

1 month ago | ecmweb.com | Ellen Parson

In Episode 69 of EC&M On Air, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson is highlighting a popular past article with alerts from NECA for its members about what impending tariffs will mean for the electrical industry. If you're interested in more insights regarding tariffs, check out this recent article from Tom Zind, a freelance reporter for EC&M.
EC&M On Air Presents Next-Gen Insights with Wes Newton

1 month ago | ecmweb.com | Ellen Parson

Episode 68 features our latest Next-Gen Insights interview with 2024 EC&M Under 30 All Star honoree, Wes Newton, a service technician with Hill Electric Co., Anderson, S.C. EC&M Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Wes chat about Wes's journey into the electrical industry, must-know technology, and other tips for up-and-coming electrical leaders. You can learn more about Wes in his 2024 30 Under 30 Electrical All Star profile. Follow EC&M On Air for more Next-Gen Insights.
Show Off Your Skills! Become an Everyday Electrician Influencer

1 month ago | ecmweb.com | Ellen Parson

Calling all electricians! Want to showcase your expertise, share game-changing electrical tips, and get featured by EC&M? Now’s your chance!If you haven’t already seen EC&M’s short-form videos from the field, “The Everyday Electrician,” check it out on our social channels (Instagram, Youtube, or TikTok).
Key Takeaways from PowerTest 25 Conference

1 month ago | ecmweb.com | Ellen Parson

Held March 11-15 at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, Fla., and hosted by NETA, the InterNational Electrical Testing Association (NETA), PowerTest 25 once again proved to be the premier event for electrical power safety and reliability training. Offering five days of education, networking, and industry advancement for more than 1,100 attendees, it is the largest annual gathering of its kind for the power industry.