The Electrical Alliance is a cooperative effort between electrical contractors and skilled craftsmen to provide quality products and services to customers and to set the standard for efficiency, productivity, and safety within the electrical industry. It is jointly sponsored by the National Electrical Contractors Association and Local 26, IBEW. To learn more, visit News & Press or follow the Electrical Alliance on Twitter @dcelec_alliance.

Never underestimate the power of networking when you work in the trades. Many of our Electrical Alliance members have seen time and time again that some of the best opportunities come from who you know. That’s why, on April 16th, Electrical Alliance members got to be in the same room as many of the region’s…

Building a stronger industry starts with making sure everyone has a place in it. This month, we’re putting the spotlight on the women shaping the future of the electrical trade. March marked both Women’s History Month and Women in Construction Week (March 1–7, 2026). It was a chance to recognize the real, ongoing work being…

In February, dozens of Electrical Alliance members joined a rally at the Virginia State Capitol to push back on a proposed budget that would eliminate a sales tax exemption for Virginia’s data centers. The Senate’s proposed budget recommends eliminating it starting in 2027. But union members representing electricians and other trades say the exemption has…
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