Features
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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 ... -
Leading the way with digital
Justin Felix catches up with BN Electrical director Matthew Bien-Izowski to find out how digital adoption has seen his business expand at a rapid rate. ‘Digital ... -
Harbour city goes green
The City of Sydney has been powered using 100% renewable electricity, generated from wind and solar farms in regional NSW since July 1. This is a ... -
The electrical industry’s role in a sustainable future
A new report has detailed ways for Australia to rebuild its economy after the COVID-19 pandemic while also progressing towards a renewable energy-based future. Sean Carroll ... -
Shaping the future of data centres
APAC director EU Automation John Young investigates how data centre engineers can keep pace with our data evolution. A survey of data centres by Forbes Insights ... -
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 ... -
World-class music, world-class electrical
Prime Electrical has had a major role in one of Australia’s most technically advanced buildings. Sean Carroll delves into the scope of the award-winning project. The ... -
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 ... -
Biofuels are hot
Before we get into the details of biofuels, pause and consider that our planet is brimful with energy. This would be the case even if the ... -
What happens to outdated solar panels?
Households get substantial benefits from solar panels, but what happens to outdated units? Paul Skelton looks at the business opportunities. The small-scale power generation sector is booming, ...