NBN Co has recently awarded a first-release contract to Downer Telecommunications for network design services in Townsville, Queensland.

A new Green Star rating tool for industrial facilities has been released to support the sustainable planning, design and construction of high-performance industrial buildings.

CSIRO recently announced that it has commenced construction of the world's largest solar-power tower in Newcastle.

Eaton has been awarded a contract with Western Power to supply UPSs for the utility's major IT upgrades.

NECA has commended the government's recent reaction to the association's concerns regarding the reintroduction of a home insulation program.

BICSI has released its new RITP qualification for ITS professionals who are not engaged in network design.

An Australian electrical company, Power & Data Corporation, recently received a prestigious European Red Dot Design Award for its Mainline power track electrical distribution system.

Market research firm Frost & Sullivan recently awarded the 2009 Australia & New Zealand ‘Competitive Strategy Leadership Award’ in the low-voltage switchgear market to NHP.

Philips Dynalite has appointed Peter Glasheen to the newly created role of Global Product Marketing Manager - Controls.

The ACT’s nation-leading feed-in tariff will pay solar generators a premium rate of 45.7c/kWh from 1 July, following detailed advice from the ACT Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission.

Eaton Corporation has recently appointed a new sales director for its Australia and New Zealand Power Distribution business unit.

The second of two large transformers has been recently deployed as part of a program to upgrade the electricity supply into the Newcastle and Lower Mid-North Coast regions of NSW.

Global IT infrastructure industry association BICSI has re-positioned itself to keep up with industry trends.

O’Donnell Griffin has won five state and national Apprentice of the Year awards in the past year.

Emerson Network Power has been recognised by Asia-Pacific telecom operators as the most reliable infrastructure solutions provider, according to analyst firm IDC.