Why power networks need a 'smoke alarm' system
15 March, 2024RMIT University has designed an early fault detection system for powerlines that has been deployed in wildfire mitigation plans in the US and Canada.
Can switchgear increase safety and sustainability in mining?
13 March, 2024 | Supplied by: NOJA Power Switchgear Pty LtdWhile switching operations are essential for the reliable functioning of electrical distribution grids, networks that serve the resources industry come with special risks.
TasNetworks opts for specialist cable solution
11 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Amokabel AustraliaThe network operator has worked with Amokabel to provide a solution in an area previously known for vegetation-related outages.
Wieland Electric RST waterproof connectors
01 March, 2024 | Supplied by: LAPP Australia Pty LtdLighting and outdoor electrical installations require high levels of protection against the elements, especially in Australia's unpredictable climate.
What can be learnt from Victoria's severe storm event?
20 February, 2024 by Katerina SakkasExperts have offered insights into the extreme disruption of Victoria's power system last week, suggesting how such damage might be mitigated in future.
Bat-related outages still a problem in SA
14 February, 2024Adelaide's rapidly growing grey-headed flying fox colony continues to present a challenge for SA Power Networks, especially at this time of year.
S-5! MLPE Mount
12 February, 2024 | Supplied by: S5!The S-5! MLPE Mount provides a universal method for attaching module level power electronics (MLPE) directly to solar PV module frames.
Toshiba TPD4163K and TPD4164K IPDs for brushless DC motor drives
09 February, 2024 | Supplied by: Toshiba (Australia) Pty LtdToshiba has developed two small intelligent power devices for brushless DC motor drive applications such as air conditioners, ceiling fans and pumps.
Ukrainian utility opts for Australian switchgear
09 February, 2024 | Supplied by: NOJA Power Switchgear Pty LtdUkrainian utility CEK has installed reclosers from Australian company NOJA Power in order to minimise outage durations for disrupted power assets.
Aspera R10 rugged smartphone
01 February, 2024 | Supplied by: AsperaThe Aspera R10 rugged smartphone has IP68-rated protection against water and dust ingress, 4G dual sim cards and a robust design.
Power Integrations InnoSwitch 3-EP 1250 V IC
19 January, 2024 | Supplied by: Power IntegrationsThe newest members of Power Integrations' InnoSwitch family feature synchronous rectification, FluxLink safety-isolated feedback and an array of switch options.
Transphorm SuperGaN TOLL FETs
16 January, 2024 | Supplied by: TransphormThese semiconductor devices support higher power applications including AI, server, telecom, data centre, energy and industrial.
PCE CEE connectors
01 January, 2024 | Supplied by: LAPP Australia Pty LtdPCE CEE cable connectors are designed for demanding applications that require a durable connection.
Call for sparkies after Cyclone Jasper
22 December, 2023Ergon Energy is calling for electricians to help the utility safely restore power to Queenslanders impacted by Tropical Cyclone Jasper by Christmas.
Optimising Australian networks and speeding electrification
21 December, 2023 by Jack Curtis, Neara Co-FounderTechnology has a crucial role to play in stabilising energy supply as renewables are brought online, writes Neara Co-Founder Jack Curtis.