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Industry first service: Schneider Electric transforms power consumption and system management
Schneider Electric has developed a secure power and cooling as a service solution that aims to transform how customers consume and manage power backup solutions. The ... -
HIA: Reduction in red tape for trades a welcome step
The federal treasurer has announced that he and the state and territory treasurers have agreed to a process to recognise licensed trade qualifications across borders. The ... -
Builders call for building and construction stimulus to rebuild Australia
Master Builders Australia has released its pre-budget submission including a plan for rebuilding Australia with a program of fiscal and policy measures to boost economic growth. ... -
Automatic mutual licensing scheme could be dangerous for electrical trades
As long as differences exist in electrical legislation between jurisdictions, the Electrical Trades Union (ETU) says the electrical industry should be exempt from the proposed Automatic Mutual Recognition ... -
A clean energy future for Alice Springs
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $2.17 million to support the Alice Springs Future Grid Project. The two ... -
Smart Energy Council and S-5! team up to offer solar rooftop attachment installation training
S-5!, a provider of metal rooftop attachment solutions, alongside the Smart Energy Council will take an in-depth look at the options available for fixing solar panel ... -
ENGIE and Mawsons taking concrete steps toward decarbonisation
In a first for the Australian construction sector, Victorian-based concrete and quarry product supplier Mawsons has entered a power purchase agreement (PPA) with ENGIE to source ... -
Maximising solar self-consumption by rethinking panel orientation
More than 20% of Australian households have rooftop solar panels, equating to around two million houses. While this number is positive, the increase in PV systems ... -
Hydrogen refueling deal: green light for Australian fuel cell EVs?
Energy infrastructure company, Jemena has signed a new deal to supply Australia’s emerging zero emission vehicle industry with renewably generated green hydrogen, taking hydrogen vehicles one ... -
Accelerating the uptake of smart chargers for EVs
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $838,000 in funding to Origin Energy to undertake an EV smart charging trial across the National Electricity Market ...
