Could liquid air solve the global energy storage challenge?
11 February, 2020Balancing power supply and demand could be about to become easier for electricity providers, following new research by University of Birmingham academics.
Electrical businesses favour family, study finds
11 February, 2020At least 50% of trade-related businesses employ at least one family member, but only one in 10 would consult their spouse on business decisions.
ARBS 2020 Speaker Series revealed
07 February, 2020 | Supplied by: ARBS Exhibitions Pty LtdSome of the industry's top names will be presenting at the ARBS 2020 Speaker Series.
Update to the Wiring Rules
04 February, 2020An update has just been carried out on AS/NZS 3000:2018, Electrical Installations, also known as the Wiring Rules.
Register now for lighting industry awards
04 February, 2020Tickets are available for the National Awards for Excellence in Lighting 2020 event.
Electrical workers fined for safety breaches
04 February, 2020Seven electrical licence holders had action taken against them in December 2019, according to the Queensland Electrical Safety Office.
Overhead powerlines standard released
30 January, 2020New guidance for the design, construction and maintenance of overhead powerlines has just been published.
Updated electrical safety codes of practice 2020
28 January, 2020Queensland has updated its electrical safety codes of practice for the safe handling of electric equipment.
Energy sector generates bushfire disaster support
27 January, 2020The energy industry is stepping up in the face of the current bushfire disaster, putting a range of measures in place to support affected communities.
Smart energy on show in 2020
23 January, 2020The Smart Energy Council's Smart Energy Conference and Exhibition will be celebrating its 58th anniversary in 2020.
How safe is your business?
22 January, 2020The Electrical Safety Office in Queensland recommends that employers take advantage of the new year to conduct a quick safety check of their businesses.
Brisbane to roll out smart parking solution
17 January, 2020Database Consultants Australia (DCA) has been selected to deliver a smart parking solution for Brisbane City Council.
Eaton expands ANZ leadership team
15 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty LtdTwo new appointments have been made to the senior leadership team of power management company Eaton.
Industry trends... 2020 and beyond
13 January, 2020 | Supplied by: IPD Group LimitedAustralia's energy crisis has led to greater demands of the industry, but we're also hearing of more end users taking greater individual responsibility of their power usage for better cost and environmental outcomes. Read more from Michael Sainsbury, Chief Executive Officer of IPD Group Ltd.
Permit reminder for high-voltage workers
10 January, 2020Employers are being reminded to ensure that electrical workers are signed on to an Access or Test permit before high-voltage work commences.
