Contributors
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Safer ways to charge: New Technical Specification released for EVs
Standards Australia has launched new technical specifications to boost the safety of charging electric vehicles. Casey McGuire looks at the recent changes and what it means ... -
Empowering independence
The growing demand for smart home technology in Australia’s disability and aged care sectors presents a transformative opportunity for electricians. Paul Skelton writes. In Australia — ... -
What to consider when installing industrial battens
Industrial batten lighting is essential for operations and emergencies. Sean Carroll looks at what electricians need to be aware of when installing. Some of us may ... -
Customer cabling quality and networking integrity: Who cares?
To answer the question in the title, we do! Kevin Fothergill writes about the training and regulations fighting against industry cowboys. We do! Apart from ... -
Vehicle-to-grid: What electricians need to know
The much-anticipated technology is clearing the regulatory barriers. Michael Shaughnessy looks at what electrical professionals need to know about vehicle-to-grid. Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) is poised to make ... -
A Hail Mary for commercial solar
Solar power accounts for much of Australia’s energy generation. Sean Carroll looks at emerging technologies that help commercial solar farms protect their investment. Rooftop solar panels ... -
AS/NZS 4777: The disrupter of distribution networks?
The latest solar inverter installation standard has been released. Phil Kreveld looks at what the changes are and what it means for electricians. That question won’t ... -
Solar power export is rapidly becoming a no-no
It was inevitable that rooftop solar power export would be limited given the national expansion of solar capacity is equaling that of large-scale generation. Phil Kreveld ... -
Soaring solar standards: Paving the way to a sustainable future
Setting the standard for sustainability In an era where the urgency for sustainability is more pronounced than ever, the adoption of renewable energy technologies is critical. ... -
Tool review: Fluke 1674FC Installation Tester
Fluke has released a new multifunction tester for sparkies. Myke Ireland gets his hands on the unit to see how it stacks up. Since brands were ...
