FIMER energy storage solution joins SA battery scheme
07 May, 2020 | Supplied by: FIMER AustraliaA residential energy storage solution by FIMER has been included on the SA Home Battery Scheme.
Are you using the right safety switch?
30 April, 2020Selecting and installing a suitable safety switch for equipment on a circuit is the responsibility of electrical contractors.
ABB REX640 protection relay
24 April, 2020 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe ABB REX640 protection relay provides secure and flexible standardised communication, both within the substation and remote monitoring system.
Magellan VRLA battery range
23 April, 2020 | Supplied by: Magellan PowerThe Magellan VRLA battery range provides durability for a range of industrial electrical applications.
ABB NaveoPro emergency lighting monitoring system
22 April, 2020 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe ABB NaveoPro emergency lighting monitoring system allows users to set up, maintain and fully control their entire emergency lighting installation with a mobile app.
Power maintenance must continue despite COVID-19
09 April, 2020Critical maintenance on energy networks will continue throughout the COVID-19 shutdown.
Time warp tech cuts power outage time
07 April, 2020New 'time reversal' technology enables faster fault-finding within power networks, as well as reducing power outage durations.
R. STAHL EXLUX luminaires with DALI interfaces
01 April, 2020 | Supplied by: R. STAHL Australia Pty LtdR. STAHL has now released modern explosion-protected lighting systems with DALI interfaces.
TE LUMAWISE Type Z LED holders
16 March, 2020 | Supplied by: TE ConnectivityThe TE LUMAWISE Type Z LED holders are designed to provide quick and easy mechanical and electrical connections of chip-on-board (COB) LED arrays in a wide variety of lighting designs.
Cabling supplies unaffected by COVID-19 stockpiling
11 March, 2020Some electrical workers have struggled to source electrical cable due to stockpiling sparked by coronavirus fears.
Electrical substations vulnerable to attack
04 March, 2020 | Supplied by: ClarotyA vulnerability within Siemens SIPROTEC 4 protection relays has been uncovered, placing electrical substations at risk of attack.
How multiple microgrids could end blackouts
04 March, 2020New research is redesigning how electricity is distributed within power grids, with the aim of keeping the lights on.
Power worker shortage leads to lengthy blackouts
12 February, 2020A severe shortage of workers is being blamed for current power outages across Sydney, the Central Coast and the Blue Mountains.
Managing electricity networks during bushfires
05 February, 2020A fact sheet about how bushfires affect electricity networks, and how networks can prepare for the impact, has been released by Energy Networks Australia.
Bushfire victims warned of electrical scammers
30 January, 2020A free hotline has been set up by Master Electricians Australia for bushfire victims needing electrical checks or work.