New CEO for Energy Networks Australia
21 March, 2023Dominique van den Berg has had an international career spanning more than 20 years in the energy sector.
Acquisition to increase network resilience
08 February, 2023Sweden's Amokabel has acquired Sydney's Euro-Tech Cables Pty Ltd, with the goal of providing network resilience and bushfire protection in Australia.
Digital solution upgrades aging electrical assets
06 February, 2023ABB is investing in Danish startup OKTO GRID to advance development of technology that digitalises and extends the life of aging electrical assets in order to meet growing demand for stable power.
Bluestar Energy gains Aust Managing Director
24 January, 2023Steve Jackson has been appointed Managing Director of Bluestar's Australian renewable development platform.
Fintech partnership to boost household solar
14 November, 2022Enabled by a new data-sharing regulation, Australian tech companies Adatree and Accurassi have partnered to help households securely transition to solar panels.
Rockwell Automation to acquire CUBIC
26 October, 2022CUBIC, founded in 1973, serves fast-growing industries such as renewable energy, data centres and infrastructure.
Lisa Zembrodt to head Schneider's Sustainability Business
07 September, 2022Zembrodt has been appointed Principal and Senior Director, Sustainability Business across the Pacific Zone for Schneider Electric, to head a major expansion of services assisting business in meeting energy transition and decarbonisation goals.
Assembling data for AEMO
25 May, 2022AusNet has partnered with Siemens to assist in transitioning to AEMO's 5-Minute Settlement rule change: a key step towards the renewable energy future.
ABB and Samsung to collaborate on IoT
20 April, 2022ABB and Samsung Electronics will form a global partnership to provide holistic smart building technology.
Australia's Aurtra acquired by Schneider Electric
30 March, 2022Schneider Electric stated that the investment strengthens its position as a reference digital provider of services across the full electrical distribution value chain.
Anthea Harris new CEO of Energy Security Board
08 March, 2022The newly created role will provide full-time support to the ESB's members, who have other full-time roles in the energy system.
Commissioner Merryn York to depart AEMC
18 February, 2022Commissioner Merryn York will end her tenure at the AEMC to commence a new role as Executive General Manager, System Design, at the Australian Energy Market Operator.
Signify to acquire GLG's Pierlite business
15 February, 2022The Board of Gerard Lighting Group (GLG) has signed a contract for the sale of GLG's Pierlite business to lighting and technology company Signify.
Strengthening distribution and service capabilities
23 December, 2021APS Industrial (APS) has recently acquired Bamford Engineering Products – Electrical, Automation & Instrumentation.
Siemens expands APS Industrial relationship
17 December, 2021Siemens has announced it will expand the APS Industrial master distributor relationship to include its "building technology" products portfolio.