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NEMA Does More Than Set Industry Standards, We Raise Them

Safety, efficiency, resilience, and sustainability are at the heart of NEMA’s standards.

  • Our members are architects of the all-electric future, and their innovative technologies and products move markets and create a safer, more sustainable, electrified world.
  • Individually, we are scientists, engineers, business leaders, and technical experts.
  • Together, we are a powerful voice for the advancement of America’s electroindustry. We make it Electric. Connected. Resilient. Safe.

Market Sectors

Built Environment

Safe, efficient, sustainable building

Grid

A flexible, secure and resilient grid

Industrial Core

Products and systems that drive industry

Mobility

EVs, charging and smarter transport networks

Make it Electric

Focused on the Technologies Shaping the All-Electric Future

Operating at the intersection of science, commerce, and communities, we advance human progress through electrical technologies—rooted in safety—that create a more secure and connected future for all.

We set groundbreaking standards in emerging technologies that shape the future of the electroindustry.

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A Legacy of Scientific Integrity

NEMA does more than set industry standards. We are the architects and makers of an all-electric future, bringing together business, government, and communities. We are accelerating the movement to a more connected world – a world powered by electricity.

NEMA standards are based on principles of scientific integrity, transparency, openness, and voluntary consensus.

Since 1926, NEMA and its members have adhered to these values in our world-class standards development. NEMA is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

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