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Powering the Future: Insights on the Growing Electrification Market for NAED Members 

As electricity demand continues to grow, the electrical distribution industry is uniquely positioned to help lead the transformation of the energy landscape with the services, materials, and solutions needed to support its customers and drive progress.

To better understand these shifts and opportunities, NAED’s Education & Research Foundation has partnered with Ducker Carlisle to explore the drivers, disruptors, and business needs related to electrification.

NAED’s latest research study focuses on the businesses and institutions investing heavily in electrical systems needed to expand capacity, modernize operations, and improve reliability in 2026. Check out the 2026 Market Insights Refresh on the NAED Shop (log into your NAED member profile to receive member pricing).

In addition, be sure to access the in-depth market reports and executive summary that comprise the 2025 flagship study, Electrification Drivers, Disruptors, and Scaling Your Business. This study delivers valuable insights into:

  • What’s driving electrification—and what may disrupt it
  • The most promising project areas for distributors
  • How to strategically scale and prepare your team

 

The results will help you focus on what matters most to your business with the following reports:

  • cover_naed-electrification-research_summary_500xExecutive Summary — Roundup of major findings from the larger study, including:
    • When and where energy demands are expected
    • Types of projects that may provide the greatest opportunities for the industry
    • Considerations for conducting business in various markets
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  • cover_naed-electrification-research_brief_400xExecutive Brief — A short summary of major findings from the study

     

  • Five additional reports focus on trends and business opportunities in five key sectors related to electrification:
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    Data Centers
    Download now    		 Grid Modernization
    Download now    		 Commercial & Industrial
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    Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV)
    Infrastructure
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    Renewable & Distributed
    Energy Generation
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    If your company is a member of NAED, simply log in to the eStore to receive your member pricing and download your reports. Contact the Member Engagement Team at 888.791.2512 with any questions.