Contributors
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An eye on solar inverters
Phil Kreveld discusses the implications of the fast-growing population of solar inverters and their effect on national distribution grids. Once a rare sight, now there seems ... -
Winning tenders
Energy Industry Tender Competitiveness is heating up and Tsaks Consulting founder Jason Cooney explains how businesses can improve their bids and proposals to match. The energy ... -
The power of IoT
Phil Kreveld explores the Internet of Things and the world of possibilities awaiting the electrical industry. “When wireless is perfectly applied to whole world, it will ... -
The wiring riles is on the amend, again
Gary Busbridge provides his take on the latest amendments to the Wiring Rules. Even with the latest revision of the Wiring Rules in 2018, there is ... -
Variable speed drives
Phil Kreveld takes an in-depth look at variable speed drives ad what you need to know about them. Variable speed drives are almost as common as ... -
It ain’t fair: the estimator’s lament
Brian Seymour discusses the ups and downs of estimating and who takes the accolades and blame when wins and losses are experienced. AFL supporters will be ... -
Assessing apprenticeships, safety and training during COVID-19
James Tinslay provides an update on the state of trade apprenticeships, safety and training amidst COVID-19. With three months between columns for Electrical Connection there is ... -
HV dummy switches save lives
Electrical trainer Dale West explains the importance and practicality of high voltage dummy switches and shares a case study worth reading. You might be asking yourself, ... -
Working live or your life… you choose
Sadly, the above title is the blunt reality for those working in our industry. An electric shock or arc blast incident can potentially change your life ... -
Solar installations – Panel testing and hotspots
Phil Kreveld looks at some of the reasons why hotspots can occur in solar panels and what you can do to help avoid them. Rooftop solar ...
