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Remote SA community to receive Australian-made energy storage
Magellan Power, manufacturer of back-up power systems, has dispatched a stand-alone power system to a remote South Australian town which sits six hours north of Adelaide. ... -
Powerhouse Board secures strong start for FBICRC
Australia has taken a step forwards in becoming a central player in the value-added export of battery minerals, materials, technologies and expertise after the confirmation of ... -
Wiring rules updates and definition
AS/NZS 3000:2018, Electrical Installations, also known as the Wiring Rules, has been updated and is now available. The amendment includes several changes to the 2018 publication, ... -
Clean energy investment collapses as risks and uncertainty mount
The level of investment commitments in large-scale renewable energy projects has fallen by more than 50% according to analysis by the Clean Energy Council (CEC). It ... -
Electrical licensing disciplinary action
In December of 2019, the Electrical Licensing Committee took disciplinary action against seven licence holders. The committee’s actions were in addition to fines and notices already ... -
Strengthening the connection of Australian communities: powerlines in extreme weather connections
Standards Australia has recently released SA/SNZ HB 331:2020 overhead line design handbook which aims to tackle the issue of powerlines in the harsh Australian climate. The ... -
Vena Energy Australia to power up Queensland’s biggest battery
Vena Energy, renewable energy provider, has announced that it will soon begin construction of Queensland’s largest grid-scale battery near Wandoan in the Western Downs. Vena Energy’s ... -
1 in 3 organisations admit they miss errors in employee payslips survey finds
More than a third (36%) of Australian organisations are not confident that they have identified and corrected all payslip errors according to a survey of more ... -
Bernie Banton Foundation to close as Karen Banton retires
Karen Banton, asbestos-related disease campaigner and widow of Bernie Banton, has announced that she is retiring from her role as chief executive of the Bernie Banton ... -
Gerard Lighting Group sells infrastructure division to Schréder
The board of Gerard Lighting Group (GLG) has agreed to a sale of its infrastructure lighting division in Australia (Sylvania and Austube) to the Schréder Group. ...
