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The arc flash risk
Light and heat produced by an electrical arc can be enough to cause serious bodily harm, damage or fire. Pat Mynett reports. An electric arc occurs ... -
Breaking into the prison sector for electrical contractors
As Australian prisons look to upgrade and grow, one Sydney-based contractor explains how it thrived under trying circumstances. Ainsleigh Oates reports. Between 30 June 2017 and ... -
The case for north-south pitch
GSES investigates the effect of a north-south split pitch on array output and a rethink of optimum design. Solar installers or system designers in Australia know ... -
FluoroCycle lamp waste recycling program enters its eighth year
The FluoroCycle lamp waste recycling program is now entering its eighth year. Cameron Grimes takes a look at how the market has developed. When dumped into ... -
Electrical accessory manufacturers enter home automation sector
Several electrical accessory manufacturers have begun entering the home automation market. Cameron Grimes takes a look at some of the solutions on offer and how they ... -
The NBN, cloud-based apps and small-business success
A new report suggests a strong correlation between the NBN, cloud-based apps and small-business success. Paul Skelton reports. Tired of contracting, Clint Ruby decided a few ... -
Community battery storage could offer a solution
While Australia enjoys high rates of solar energy production, much of the power generated is still not harnessed, stored or distributed as effectively as it could ... -
A world of possibilities for battery tech
While lithium-ion remains the most common battery technology for solar storage applications, a number of alternatives are making themselves known. Ross McGravie reports. As hydrogen captures ... -
Building the future with PoE++
The rollout of the IoT is accelerating, but are telecommunications cabling standards keeping pace? Ross McGravie looks at proposed enhancements to PoE standards and the birth ... -
As quick as a flash
Arc flash is a serious issue that every electrician faces. Eaton Power Distribution marketing manager Simon Rigling looks at electrical safety in low voltage installations. Last ...