NECA has commended the ACT Govt's focus on gender equity following an announcement that Strathnairn Primary School will be a female-led construction project. [ + ]

With electric vehicles growing in popularity, WorkSafe is reminding employers of their obligations to provide appropriate training and supervision to mechanics working on potentially dangerous EV systems. [ + ]

Macquarie Data Centres has signed a deal with Australian company ResetData which will see cooling tech that can cut data centre CO₂ emissions by 45% used in Australia for the first time. [ + ]

The WA Govt will commence a $37 million rollout of more than 180 standalone power systems (SAPS) in 2023, with the aim of revolutionising power supply in regional WA and providing significant economic stimulus. [ + ]

Energy Safe Victoria has reminded electrical workers upgrading rental properties to ensure switchboards are not energised before the work is inspected by a licensed electrical inspector. [ + ]

NECA has welcomed the Northern Territory Government's $300,000 clean energy grant aimed at accelerating electric vehicle uptake. [ + ]

Energy Safe Victoria now has the power to issue fines to Victorian electricity companies and councils that do not keep trees safely clear of powerlines. [ + ]

Endeavour Energy has paid seven infringement notices totalling $474,600 issued by the AER for putting vulnerable life support customers in NSW at risk. [ + ]

Power generation company Aggreko has been contracted to supply critical temporary power to enable NASA to launch three suborbital sounding rockets, the first of which successfully took off on 27 June from Arnhem Space Centre in the NT. [ + ]

The 400 MWh battery at Greenbank will be one of 13 large-scale batteries to be rolled out across the state. [ + ]

Vehicle-to-grid chargers enable two-way energy flow between the grid and EV batteries, allowing EVs to become mobile batteries that can supply energy to the grid during periods of high demand. [ + ]

WorkSafe Victoria has charged a transport company after a worker was seriously injured when a crane truck he was operating struck overhead powerlines. [ + ]

Motion plastics specialist igus has developed an energy chain made from recycled material drawn from its own "chainge" e-chain recycling program. [ + ]

A new program run by Endeavour Energy and Schneider Electric aims to help NSW residents save on their energy bills and manage consumption. [ + ]

Volvo Trucks has built a vehicle that emits only water vapour, produces its own electricity on board and has a range of up to 1000 km. [ + ]