Author: Staff Writer
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Electric utes can now power the weekend – and the work week
Four years ago, then-Prime Minister Scott Morrison famously claimed electric vehicles (EVs) would end the weekend. “It’s not going to tow your trailer. It’s not going ... -
Electricians are about to enter a new age of smart homes
Once the domain of the tech-savvy, home automation is becoming increasingly popular among Australian home owners, with new systems offering convenience and energy efficiency. Technology, such ... -
What type of business structure is best for your tradie business?
A common question for many businesses in the post-COVID age, Paul Cott looks at the most common business structures for tradies and explains the benefits, disadvantages ... -
Trina Solar maintains AAA ranking in latest PV ModuleTech bankability ratings
Trina Solar has maintained its AAA status for the third consecutive quarter in the PV ModuleTech bankability rankings released by PV Tech for Q4 2022. The ... -
To clean up Australia’s power grid, we’re going to need many thousands more skilled workers – and fast
To get Australia’s grid 82% powered by renewables by 2030 is a huge increase. At present, the electricity powering eastern and southern states is around 33% ... -
Five principles data centre managers must consider to address the talent shortage
With a talent shortage in the data centre space, Schneider Electric’s global supply chain SVP secure power, Joe Craparotta, lists five principles managers can adopt for ... -
NECA recognises the country’s best at 2022 Industry Awards
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has recognised the industry’s best at the 2022 NECA Awards. The sold-out event took place on 24 November 2022, ... -
Researchers exploring potential for PV in HVAC
In a potential new pathway for PV-powered cooling, an Australian-Indian group of researchers is exploring the combined use of thermoelectric modules (TEMs) and rooftop photovoltaics (PV) ... -
Vertiv sees energy use, efficiency loom large as data centre industry turns to 2023
Data centres will experience increased regulation and third-party oversight in 2023 as the world continues to grapple with the industry’s rising energy and water consumption against ... -
ESV strips electrician of registration after multiple fraudulent acts
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) has stripped electrician Stuart Royce Macdonald of his electrical contractor registration following multiple unsafe and fraudulent works across metropolitan Melbourne. ESV has ...