Alan Jones, Business Manager
alan_jones@ibew177.org
Welcome to IBEW 177
IBEW Local 3 members have been recognized for their volunteer work with Electricians Without Borders, demonstrating the union's commitment to humanitarian electrical work. The program sends skilled electricians to provide essential electrical infrastructure in underserved communities both domestically and internationally. This recognition highlights the professional expertise and community service ethic that IBEW members bring to critical electrical projects beyond their regular employment. Source: nycclc.org
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IBEW Locals 1 and 309 have partnered with the Urban League to provide free security camera installations for low-income homeowners, combining union skills with community service. The initiative demonstrates how IBEW members use their electrical expertise to improve home security and safety in underserved neighborhoods. This partnership exemplifies the union's commitment to community engagement while providing practical electrical services that enhance public safety and security. Source: labortribune.com
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Google has announced a major partnership to deploy carbon-free energy storage solutions at scale, representing significant opportunities for IBEW electricians in renewable energy infrastructure. The collaboration focuses on advanced energy storage technologies that will require skilled electrical workers for installation, maintenance, and integration with existing power systems. This partnership reflects the growing demand for IBEW expertise in cutting-edge clean energy technologies and grid-scale storage projects. Source: renewableenergymagazine.com
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The Trump administration's recently signed "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" is expected to significantly impact electricity bills across the US. The law ends tax incentives for wind and solar projects and is expected to drive up electricity bills across the U.S., according to a nonpartisan think tank. The legislation eliminates renewable energy tax credits while maintaining support for traditional energy sources, potentially shifting the cost burden to consumers and affecting the competitive landscape of power generation. Source: ft.com
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A comprehensive analysis of America's critical need to modernize and expand its electrical transmission infrastructure to support future energy demands. The commentary explores how building a robust transmission backbone is essential for integrating renewable energy sources, supporting data centers, and ensuring grid reliability. The piece emphasizes the role of skilled electrical workers, particularly IBEW members, in constructing this vital infrastructure for the nation's energy security. Source: minotdailynews.com
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IBEW and other labor union leaders have announced their strong support for a major new data center construction project that promises significant employment opportunities. The IBEW says a four-year steady project would allow them to recruit more than 300 new people into their paid apprenticeship. The project emphasizes union-built infrastructure by local workers, representing high-quality construction jobs and workforce development opportunities in the rapidly growing data center sector. Source: fox23.com
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