Field notes
Field Notes
Thirty-two pieces written for the person who has to justify a number to somebody else: how used electrical equipment is actually priced, what removal really costs, and which documents change the outcome.
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What paperwork you should receive when equipment leaves your site
Bills of sale, weight tickets, certificates of recycling, manifests for regulated material, and why chain of custody protects the seller.
Compliance
Ten questions that separate real buyers from brokers
Insurance, licensing, references, payment timing, removal capability and recycling documentation — a practical checklist for vetting an equipment buyer.
Process
Renewable energy equipment is entering the used market in volume
Repowering, inverter replacement and collector substation upgrades on solar and wind sites, and what the resulting surplus is worth.
Sectors
Refinery electrical surplus: hazardous-area equipment has its own market
Turnaround-driven replacement, classified-area enclosures, medium-voltage motor control and why refinery equipment sells to a specific buyer pool.
Sectors
Automation retrofits are quietly generating a lot of surplus gear
Conveyor and sortation upgrades, lighting retrofits and service expansions in distribution facilities, and the electrical equipment they displace.
Sectors
Campus electrical projects run on a summer clock
How school districts and universities time electrical upgrades, what equipment comes out, and why the summer window changes the economics of a sale.
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