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NECA raises concerns of training standards
News of yet another closure of a private training college highlights the need for better targeted investment in Vocational Education and Training (VET), says NECA chief executive ... -
Gerard Lighting launches a new website
Australian company, Gerard Lighting has launched a new website. The website will provide electrical tradespeople with information on new product releases, installation guides and advice to help ... -
Work safety convention coming to Sydney
More than 5,000 decision makers in Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) across manufacturing, government, construction, healthcare, transport, distribution, cleaning and engineering will gather in Sydney on ... -
Australian Energy Regulator protects against unfair solar costs
A decision by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) will protect solar users in South Australia against discriminatory charges proposed by SA Power Networks. Clean Energy Council ... -
Osram sells lighting business
Osram has found a new owner for its lamps business, the Chinese consortium, with IDG as a long-established strategic investor with substantial expertise in operation outside ... -
Research presents solar power electrification expansion potential in rural India
There is ‘immense potential’ to use solar power to bring electricity to rural India, according to research from Ricardo Energy & Environment. Commissioned by the UK ... -
NECA develops apprenticeship training project
NECA has developed a new electrical industry apprenticeship training pilot project, following extensive consultations across the industry throughout 2015 and 2016. Known as the Electrical Innovative Delivery ... -
GSES releases a guide to PV efficiency
Global Sustainable Energy Solutions (GSES) has released a technical white paper, entitled ‘A Practical Guide to PV Efficiency‘, in response to the breakthroughs in PV technology ... -
NECA celebrates 100 years
2016 is a landmark year for NECA as the associations heads into its second century. The first NECA Chapter – called the Electrical Traders & Contractors Association, opened its ... -
Renewables not to blame for surge in electricity prices in South Australia
The wind and renewables sector are not to blame for the surge in electricity prices and potential shutdowns of South Australia’s biggest employers, the Australian Wind ...