Author: Anna Hayes
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A Charge (pod) will do you good…
Construction sites are busy places and one of the biggest challenges is ensuring that workers can charge their tools safely and efficiently. A new invention, the ... -
COVID’s impacts on the electrical supply chain
The pandemic has increased demand for products worldwide, including electrical components. Anna Hayes writes about how it has affected chip and component supplies. As the year ... -
From solar to polar at USC
The University of the Sunshine Coast has taken a big step towards becoming carbon neutral by 2025, installing a ‘water battery’ that keeps an entire campus ... -
Switching it up: Going green with digital switchgear
‘Going green’ is a big priority for companies and Schneider Electric has taken a big step towards reducing greenhouse gases with its new digital switchgear. Anna ... -
Leading the charge: Australia’s first lithium-ion battery
An ambitious new factory in Tomago, NSW aims to put Australia on the map for manufacturing hot weather optimised batteries. Anna Hayes found out more. Sustainability ... -
Breaking waves in the solar world
As world economies begin to pick up the pieces after the pandemic, one Melbourne company believes that floating solar can play a bigger role than anyone ... -
Taking charge at Jaguar Land Rover
Energy management in a large electric vehicle-charging facility was the task for one Sydney-based electrical contractor. Anna Hayes found out more. How do you expand a ... -
Behind bars: the technology of a jail cell
They are places that, for the most part, none of us will ever experience an extended stay in. But for some, prisons have proved to be ... -
Women buck the trend in the Ausgrid program
A new apprenticeship program has seen an unprecedented number of women sign up to become sparkies. Anna Hayes finds out more. Ausgrid’s new Bright Spark program ... -
One small step for Parkes telescope electrician
It was one giant leap for mankind, but for Parkes telescope electrician Ben Lam, 20 July 1969 was just another day on the job. Anna Hayes ...
