Business and management

Harsh penalties for non-compliant smart tech

24 January, 2025

Last year, the European Union introduced a new regulation that will affect all manufacturers supplying connected electronic products to EU countries.


41% of energy workers have observed colleagues hiding failures

15 January, 2025 | Supplied by: Ideagen

The 'Resilience nation report' has collected insights from over 4000 individuals in Australia, the US and UK working in critical industries.


New apprentices join WA energy sector

20 December, 2024

Western Power has welcomed 33 apprentices, trainees and recent university graduates to its workforce.


Why your electrical business needs a local SEO strategy

18 December, 2024 by Luca Mason, Owner, Sparky Digital | Supplied by: Sparky Digital

Have you noticed how some electrical businesses always appear first in Google searches? While luck plays no part, the answer isn't complicated — they're using local SEO.


Bringing flexible energy to utilities and consumers

11 December, 2024 | Supplied by: Sense

US smart energy tech company Sense is partnering with Landis+Gyr to help the ANZ market make the transition to consumer energy resources.


NBN Co's new CEO gets to work

04 December, 2024 | Supplied by: nbn co ltd

Ellie Sweeney has officially commenced in her role as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director at NBN Co.


Bringing geospatial tools to infrastructure planning

20 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Bentley Systems Pty Ltd

Bentley Systems has joined forces with Google to enhance the way infrastructure is designed, built and operated.


Funding boost to transition heavy vehicles to electric

12 November, 2024

ARENA has made $100 million in funding available under its Driving the Nation program to support the decarbonisation of heavy vehicles.


MEA protests terrace housing red tape

05 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Master Electricians Australia

A recent determination by Energy Queensland Limited will impose an extra measure when connecting electricity to terrace homes in the state.


Charging up EV infrastructure in WA

30 October, 2024

The WA Govt has opened up a third round of its Charge Up Grants, which support not-for-profits, small businesses and local governments to install charging infrastructure.


Are electricians the most in-demand trade in Australia?

28 October, 2024

Recent research from BizCover suggests this is the case, revealing an impressive 624,540 online searches for sparkies per year.


Update to renewable energy connection standard

23 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Building and Energy

The updated standard will become mandatory six months from its publication date of 23 August 2024.


MEA gets behind household battery schemes

22 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Master Electricians Australia

Master Electricians Australia is urging both the government and opposition to support schemes that encourage Australians to embrace home battery programs.


Lighting stars celebrated at industry awards

16 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Lighting Council Australia

Winners included a transformative public lighting project, a small business that illuminates famous public buildings, and a veteran of the lighting industry.


Deep dive on Surf Life Saving comms

09 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)

At the upcoming Comms Connect Melbourne event, Surf Life Saving NSW's Andrew Ugarte will detail his organisation's journey designing a communications network.


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