Author: Sean Carroll
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ARENA to trial Next Generation Line Monitoring system
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has announced $732,493 in funding towards Infravision. The funding will help its Next Generation Line Monitoring System, which aims to optimise ... -
ESV charges United Energy for major line clearance breaches in high bushfire risk areas
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) has laid 24 charges against United Energy for allowing trees to grow too close to powerlines in high bushfire risk areas across ... -
NECA: Licenced electricians are critical to public safety
NECA has warned against the recommendation made by the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) to reduce occupational licensing for electricians in their submission to ... -
NECA SA/NT introduces the NECA Certified Contractor
NECA SA/NT branch has launched the NECA Certified Contractor program. It aims to recognise members who are meeting all their legal and regulatory requirements of running ... -
NECA hosting webinar on recent IR changes
NECA is hosting a webinar to discuss how the recent IR legislation changes may impact electrical contractors. The webinar is going live on Thursday 8 December ... -
MBA: More must be done to address supply challenges in building and construction
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has confirmed today the need for governments to focus on tackling supply-side challenges in the building and construction industry. The ... -
Trina Solar releases Vertex S Aesthetic module
The latest version of Trina Solar’s internationally awarded Vertex S Aesthetic module, used primarily for residential rooftops, is now available in Australia. Trina Solar’s Australian distributors ... -
Crystal clear: licensing scheme for silica saves lives
As we learn more about crystalline silica and its ill effects on tradespeople across the country, moves are being made to increase safety. Sean Carroll writes ... -
Teledyne FLIR launches compact thermal camera for use in hot working zones
Teledyne FLIR has launched the FLIR Cx5, a new pocket-portable thermal camera for condition monitoring in hazardous environments. The FLIR Cx5 has a rugged ATEX-compliant case, ... -
Geelong man suffers electric shock as crane pulls down powerlines
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is warning workers to be aware of nearby powerlines when operating heavy machinery after a Geelong man was hospitalised when a crane ...