News
-
sparc-FMA Event 2017 announces a stellar speaker line up
Australia’s largest combined facilities and lighting event, sparc-FMA International Lighting & Facilities Event 2017, has announced an impressive line-up of internationally and locally renowned experts in ... -
Wirsol Energy and Edify Energy complete $380m solar financing in Australia
Australian renewable energy developer Edify Energy and German group Wirsol have successfully completed Australia’s largest single solar project financing to build and operate three new large-scale ... -
Australia adopts International Standard for BIM Data Sharing
Standards Australia recently published AS ISO 16739:2017 Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) for data sharing in the construction and facility management industries, which is an identical adoption ... -
Lyon Solar helps South Australia become global epicentre for large scale battery storage deployment
Lyon Solar today welcomed global attention on the role that large-scale battery-based energy storage can play in meeting Australia’s urgent energy needs. Lyon Solar has been ... -
Lighting Council Australia names Richard Mulcahy as new CEO
Lighting Council Australia has appointed a new CEO. Richard Mulcahy talks to Paul Skelton about his political background and how that will benefit the industry. After ... -
Trading in sport for a tradie’s life
Growing up on the Gold Coast, I’m somewhat of a rugby league tragic (by which I mean that despite playing the game for many years as ... -
Going against the grain
Rebecca Mair regales Electrical Connection with the story of her her journey as a female electrician. As I child I loved watching my Dad fixing things ... -
NECA urges ActewAGL to consider local electrical contractors for Big Business Light Switch
NECA has called upon the ACT Government to urge energy provider ActewAGL to consider the ACT’s electrical contractors, retailers and wholesalers for the rollout of its ... -
Essential Services Commission announces double pay rate for Victorian solar owners
The Essential Services Commission announced that from 1 July, Victoria’s solar feed-in tariff will more than double from 5c/kWh to 11.3c/kWh. The announcement was made in ... -
Energy Queensland: Wild conditions for the Sunshine State
The Queensland Government’s plan to start an electrical contracting firm has been met with widespread criticism from sparkies up north. Paul Skelton reports. It sounds like ...
