The Future of Limited-Energy Systems: Evolving Requirements for the 2026 NEC

Description

This session explores the recent restructuring of National Electrical Code requirements related to limited-energy systems. With advancements in technology and the growing integration of low-voltage and limited-energy systems in buildings, the NEC has been updated to improve clarity, streamline requirements, and ensure safety. You will gain insights into the rationale behind these changes, how the restructuring impacts design and installation, and strategies for applying the new requirements in their projects. This session on will also discuss best practices for compliance and highlight key considerations for inspectors, contractors, and system designers.

Speaker

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  Kyle Krueger

  NECA

  Meet Kyle Krueger, a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in the Electrical Industry. From his beginnings as a Journeyman Wireman to his current role as the Executive Director of Codes and Standards for the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA), Krueger’s journey is marked by expertise and leadership.
  
  Krueger holds a Master Electrician License, Commercial Electrical Inspector License, and Design Engineer of Electrical Systems, he is also certified thru NFPA as a Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional (CESCP).
  
  Kyle currently represents NECA on the National Electrical Code® Corelating Committee (NEC-AAC) and Code Making Panel-3. Krueger serves on NFPA’s Electrical Section Executive Board and as the Secretary of NECA’s Codes and Standards Committee. Kyle continues to support the electrical industry an active member of NFPA, IAEI, ANSI, IEEE, SES, and the IBEW.