Business and management

IES: The Lighting Society offers Basics of Efficient Lighting course

07 March, 2014

IES: The Lighting Society (IESANZ) is presenting Enlightenment: The Basics of Efficient Lighting - an introductory course in energy-efficient lighting.


Faulty solar products prompt safety warning and recall

06 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Master Electricians Australia

An urgent safety warning has been issued after two solar products were found to have a risk of fire or electric shock. The products involved are certain models of PVPower DC Isolators and NHP-branded DC Solar Isolated Switches.


NECA welcomes support for ABCC reinstatement

05 March, 2014 | Supplied by: National Electrical & Communications Association (NECA)

Former Labor minister Martin Ferguson's support of the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) has been welcomed by the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA).


Clean Energy Week call for papers deadline extended

05 March, 2014

If you're interested in speaking at Clean Energy Week, you're in luck: the call for papers deadline has been extended to 15 March. Early bird registrations for the event are also now open.


HAILI names Ecopoint as top supplier

03 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Ecopoint Ltd

New Zealand company Ecopoint has won the Top Supplier award from HAILI, one of its Chinese customers. Wellington-based Ecopoint specialises in LED lighting solutions.


Steve Mackay to present at ACI Connect conference

03 March, 2014

The ACI Connect conference, to be held in Melbourne from 9-10 April, has an exciting line-up of speakers and will feature industry workshops, case studies, technical presentations and panel discussions.


Master Electricians slams ETU wage claim

27 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Master Electricians Australia

The ETU is seeking a wage increase of 18% over three years for Victorian electrical contractors. Master Electricians says the wage claim will “cripple” the electrical contracting industry, leading to job losses.


Australand aims for Green Star - Performance rating

26 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Green Building Council Australia

Australand has become the first industrial facility in Australia to register for a Green Star - Performance rating. The company's Keyborough Spec 1 development is located in The Key Industrial Park in eastern Melbourne.


Brilliant Lighting names new CEO

25 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Brilliant Lighting (Aust) Pty Ltd

Brilliant Lighting Australia has announced the appointment of Colin Goldman to the position of chief executive officer. Goldman is the former general manager of retail and FAMCO at HPM Legrand Australia.


Yingli Solar launches 2014 FIFA World Cup finals competition

20 February, 2014

Photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturer Yingli Solar, an official sponsor of the 2014 FIFA World CupTM in Brazil, has launched a World Cup finals competition in Australia.


Updated ASHRAE/IES energy standard gains 30% savings

20 February, 2014

The requirements of the 2013 revision of an energy standard recently published by ASHRAE and IES will result in buildings that could achieve 6-8% more efficiency than buildings built to the 2010 standard.


Industry calls for "cautious" RET review

19 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Master Electricians Australia

The federal government should "move cautiously and consult widely" in its review of the Renewable Energy Target, Master Electricians Australia says. The industry body claims sudden changes are bad for businesses and unfair to consumers.


Cybersecurity expert panel at ACI Connect conference

18 February, 2014

Australia's new automation, control and instrumentation conference, ACI Connect, will feature a panel discussion aimed at debunking the myths surrounding cybersecurity and its potential impact on the engineering and manufacturing sectors.


Yingli and Energy Matters announce distribution partnership

17 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Yingli Green Energy Australia Pty Ltd

Energy Matters and Yingli Solar have entered into a distribution agreement which will see Energy Matters supply and install Yingli's monocrystalline PANDA Series modules and multicrystalline YGE Series modules to homes and businesses.


RET review could jeopardise thousands of renewables jobs

17 February, 2014

The federal government's review of the Renewable Energy Target could jeopardise thousands of renewable energy sector jobs, the Australian Solar Council says.


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