NECA News
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New jobs found for Hastie Group apprentices
Around 60 electrical apprentices caught up in the collapse of the Hastie Group have already been found new placements by the training arm of the peak ... -
The 2012-2013 Budget
With the Carbon Tax dominating Australian politics over the past year, many could be forgiven for not looking deep into this year’s Budget for spending on ... -
The general public is ‘green fatigued’
First we were warned of ‘Green Wash’, where companies superficially advertised their products as being good for the environment. Not surprisingly we are now finding out ... -
Dubbo shines in solar update
The Clean Energy Council (CEC) has compiled a list from data supplied by the Clean Energy Regulator of the top solar postcodes in the country. The ... -
Electrical industry not consulted on government plan for American workers
Australian electrical industry body, the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) says it had not been consulted by the Australian Government on their plans to assess ... -
ACT Government shouldn’t prematurely target contractors says electrical industry
Peak Australian electrical industry body, the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA), says the ACT Government should wait for further evidence based research before proposing changes ... -
Debate over electricity prices
The Energy Users Association of Australia (EUAA) recently released a report into electricity prices in Australia in comparison to other countries. -
The pros and cons of LEDs
LEDs have come a long way from once being used in small electronic devices, to now being used to create extraordinary effects at events and concerts. ... -
Queensland contractor Applied Electro fits out grain storage facility
This NECA Queensland Excellence Award-winning project required Applied Electro to provide a rapid installation into a grain storage facility that had to meet the latest Australian ... -
Richard Styles, 31, named 2011 NECA Apprentice of the Year – Commercial/Domestic
Mature aged electrical apprentice, Richard Styles, won the 2011 National NECA Apprentice of the Year award in the Commercial and Domestic category and admits that it ...