Independent Testing Agency Recognized as NETA Accredited Company

NETANETA News, Summer 2026 NETA News

Independent Testing Agency (ITA) is a WOSB-certified, woman-owned small business proudly serving the utility, industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors for over 30 years. Since 1993, it has built a reputation for delivering reliable, high-quality electrical testing and maintenance services tailored to meet the demands of a dynamic and critical industry. From its headquarters in Hanover, Maryland, ITA serves major industrial, …

Skagit Electric Added to Roster of NETA Accredited Companies

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Skagit Electric is a licensed small-business, full-service electrical engineering and electrical contractor providing electrical testing, maintenance, thermographic surveying, power studies, repairs, troubleshooting, commissioning, and replacement services to clients ranging from government entities to commercial facilities. They serve Skagit County and nearby areas from their headquarters in Sedro-Woolley, Washington to International locations abroad. Skagit Electric is available to work at any …

Switchgear Maintenance Services Certified as NETA Accredited Company

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When safety and reliability come first, Switchgear Maintenance Services (SMS) can be your NFPA 70E and NFPA 70B compliance team. SMS is a leading electrical testing company specializing in the testing of new and in-service electrical equipment. They take pride in being a cost-effective company while providing excellent services—all using the most up-to-date standards and techniques. COO David Antkowiak says, …

Amteck Joins NETA’s QEMC Program Leaders

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NETA has recognized Amteck as a Qualified Electrical Equipment Maintenance Company (QEMC) reinforcing the company’s commitment to safety, precision, and technical excellence in electrical maintenance.  Founded nearly 50 years ago by Ron Turner, Amteck has grown from a two-person, local operation into a nationally recognized top 50 commercial, electrical contractor, performing work in nearly 40 states for dozens of the …

Edward G. Sawyer Co. Achieves NETA QEMC Recognition

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Since 1864, Edward G. Sawyer Co., Inc. has been at the forefront of electrical engineering, contracting, and construction across the Greater Boston Area. As the oldest continuously operated electrical company in the United States, a proud NECA signatory contractor, and a signatory contractor to IBEW Local 103, the company brings unparalleled knowledge and insight to every stage of a project’s …

Ferguson Electric Named Qualified Electrical Equipment Maintenance Company

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Ferguson Electric is a full-service electrical contractor with more than nine decades of experience serving commercial and industrial customers throughout New York State. Founded by Whitworth Ferguson Senior, the company opened for business on August 1st, 1935, with leadership rooted in engineering and construction.  Ferguson is still headquartered in downtown Buffalo but has 18 sites throughout New York state. Six company …

HiPot Engineering Joins NETA’s QEMC Program Leaders

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The fastest-growing electrical testing and maintenance engineering company in Puerto Rico, HiPot Engineering LLC was founded in 2022 by Miguel A. Morales, PE. After years of experience in engineering and leadership roles within the pharmaceutical and industrial sectors—managing complex electrical facilities—Morales took a step of faith, believing in the future, in local talent, and in the importance of disciplined electrical …

Prism PSG Certified as Qualified Electrical Equipment Maintenance Company

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From its humble beginnings to its current status as a go-to partner for engineering and electrical services, Prism’s 20-year history is marked by growth, innovation, and a relentless commitment to quality. In 2004, Founder Jeff Pugh saw a need for system integration support in the water/wastewater market and electrical engineering support in the industrial sector in Phoenix, Arizona. Now, Prism …

Maintenance and Management: Caribbean and Latin America Electrical Power Systems

Ken Peterson, Quanta ServicesInternational NETA Accredited Companies, Summer 2026 International NETA Accredited Companies

For electrical testing and maintenance professionals, international work is never simply a matter of exporting a North American maintenance program to a new region. The core principles remain the same—safety, reliability, documentation, and disciplined testing—but the operating environment changes everything. That is especially true in the Caribbean and Latin America.  From a Quanta Services perspective, these two markets matter because …

PowerTalk Stage: AI Learning in the Power Industry

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EPIC26 convenes this October in Fort Worth, Texas, bringing together leading organizations, industry experts, and power professionals to explore the trends shaping the electrical power landscape over the next 5, 10, and 20 years. With a focus on strengthening resiliency, advancing safety, and preparing for a rapidly evolving grid, the conference offers a forward‑looking forum for insight and innovation.  Artificial …