Author: Staff Writer
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Revision of Wiring Rules Standard open for public comment
Standards Australia has released for public comment a proposed revision of the Australian and New Zealand Wiring Rules, AS/NZS 3000:2007 Electrical installations. The standard has been ... -
Prysmian reaches new milestone in the field of power transmission grids
Prysmian Group is launching a new cable technology for the development of power transmission grids that will ensure better environmental sustainability, higher electrical performance and lower ... -
Moveable solar steps closer to commercialisation
A moveable solar-diesel power plant with advanced control systems has been successfully piloted and will be commercialised through the newly formed company SunSHIFT. Australian Renewable Energy Agency ... -
Battery storage trial takes place in WA
A ground-breaking residential battery storage trial is now up and running in the Western Australia suburb of Alkimos. The trial is being supported by $3.3 million in ... -
Raids uncover thousands of counterfeit phone chargers
NSW Fair Trading Commissioner Rod Stowe has announced the outcome of recent raids by the agency that netted thousands of unapproved and counterfeit products. At one premises, ... -
Fluke releases multimeter that combines two test tools in one
Thermal imagers are invaluable to help quickly troubleshoot electrical equipment, panels and transformers, but electricians and maintenance technicians often don’t have access to one when they ... -
Schneider Electric releases an ultra-compact starter for electrical motors
Schneider Electric has introduced TeSysTM H, a 22.5 mm-wide multi-functional, ultra-compact starter for electrical motors. TeSys H saves a significant amount of space in control cabinets ... -
Tragic death provides warning for working with live electricity
A tragic death of a retired electrician on the Gold Coast yesterday reinforces the dangers of working with live electricity. Initial investigations of the incident by Queensland’s ... -
New rail timer provides warm towels without the expensive energy costs
As winter approaches the days are getting shorter and colder and the thought of wrapping yourself in a dry warm towel after a shower or bath is ... -
Schneider Electric helps bring electricity to 128 Kenyan schools
Schneider Electric and the Rural Electrification Authority of Kenya have electrified 128 rural schools throughout Kenya in 2015. It represents more than 45,000 primary schools pupils ...
