Features
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Covering the risk of bushfires
By replacing existing bare wire with covered conductors, utilities can minimise the risk of bushfires. Amokabel Australia managing director Steve Rutland explains how the technology is ... -
Solar Smarts: Getting the most out of each ray
In light of solar panels continual growth across the country, Phil Kreveld writes about how to optimise their efficiency, getting the most out of what the ... -
How to save energy with fibre optic networks?
When it comes to protecting the atmosphere, FTTH is a good choice. This is because modern broadband provision with fibre optic networks requires much less energy ... -
The markets they are a-changin’
The way some electricians source their components is changing with online distributors operating differently to the traditional wholesale channel. Electrical Connection finds out more about the ... -
Reducing the cost of underground cables: thermal resistivity
Underground cabling is a tricky topic with many variables impacting their performance, safety risk and compliance. GSES conducts an experiment on underground cables, the different types ... -
Clenergy: Built from the news feed up
Clenergy is a solar mounting solution and electrical component manufacturer which turned to Facebook for its latest innovation. Sean Carroll finds out how many Facebook users ... -
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 ... -
Rental laws spark demand in electrical services
Electricians in Victoria now have a new business opportunity with landlords having to test and verify their properties every two years. Sean Carroll looks at what ... -
How will commercial project management software benefit your business?
Is your business struggling to keep track of commercial projects? Are projects getting off track and out of budget? Perhaps you’re having difficulty creating competitive estimates ... -
Australia’s first offshore wind farm bill was a long time coming, but here are 4 reasons it’s not up to scratch yet
Written by Madeline Taylor, Macquarie University and Tina Soliman Hunter, Macquarie University After years of waiting, the federal government finally introduced Australia’s first offshore electricity legislation in ...