NECA welcomes state budgets
24 June, 2022 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications AssociationNECA has responded positively to the NSW and Qld state budgets, highlighting investment in infrastructure spending, focus on women and support for apprentices.
Escalator collapse, serious injury at Sydney Metro sites
24 June, 2022The ETU is calling for an urgent investigation into the Sydney Metro project after an escalator collapsed and a labourer was seriously injured in two separate incidents.
ENA comments on grid investment decision
22 June, 2022Energy Networks Australia (ENA) has acknowledged the release last week of the Australian Energy Regulator's (AER) draft Rate of Return decision on grid investments.
New platform for Aust solar installers
21 June, 2022 | Supplied by: OpenSolarOpenSolar and Global Sustainable Energy Solutions have announced a new partnership that offers Australian solar installers a one-stop shop for running a solar business while securing and maintaining CEC accreditations.
Hazardous bathroom heater recalled
17 June, 2022A Fantech three-in-one bathroom heater, exhaust and light has been recalled due to a risk of glass shattering.
Young women empowered to join electrical industry
14 June, 2022 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications AssociationNECA is bridging the gender diversity gap within the electrical industry through a variety of initiatives aimed at educating young women about trades.
NECA welcomes "diverse and experienced" Cabinet
07 June, 2022 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications AssociationNECA stated that it is looking forward to working with key ministers in the electrotechnology sector to create a better functioning and resourced industry.
ENA welcomes new energy minister
07 June, 2022Emphasising the importance of a whole-of-system approach towards net zero, ENA has welcomed the appointment of The Hon Chris Bowen as Minister for Climate Change and Energy.
Smart health and energy outcomes to be explored at ARBS 2022
07 June, 2022A cutting-edge program of seminars and presentations is coming to Melbourne in August.
Energy Network Awards opening soon
31 May, 2022The Energy Network Industry Awards are an opportunity to showcase the achievements of Australia's network businesses.
Assembling data for AEMO
25 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdAusNet has partnered with Siemens to assist in transitioning to AEMO's 5-Minute Settlement rule change: a key step towards the renewable energy future.
Large donation for future electricians
24 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric has donated products worth over $200K to Australian universities and TAFEs to help support the next generation of electricians.
$50m towards clean energy collaboration
18 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Ampcontrol Pty LtdThe federal government will invest $50m to produce clean energy innovations through the creation of the Australian Trailblazer Recycling and Clean Energy (ATRaCE) Program.
$15K fine for air-con company
18 May, 2022Building and Energy is warning WA manufacturers that testing of electrical equipment above a certain voltage must only be carried out by licensed electricians to ensure it is safe to use.
Free energy program for small businesses
11 May, 2022 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeSmall to medium-sized businesses looking to help solve the energy challenges of tomorrow are invited to apply for an upcoming tailored program run by CSIRO.
