National Electrical Code Development Goes Virtual

Jesse RomanSpecifications & Standards, Summer 2021 Specifications & Standards

The coronavirus pandemic sparked a host of innovations in the NFPA codes and standards development process. For two weeks in October 2018, several hundred experts from across the electrical industry gathered at a hotel in San Diego to complete the second draft of the 2020 edition of the National Electrical Code®. For more than eight hours a day, the hotel’s large …