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Scientists develop new and improved solar cell
Scientists have developed a new silicon solar cell that promises cheaper manufacturing processes and better power output. The collaboration, between scientists at The Australian National University ... -
Queensland Premier launches battery trial
Queensland Premier, the Hon. Annastacia Palaszczuk has launched Energex’s battery storage trial and inducted 22 new Energex apprentices into the EsiTrain facility at Rocklea. The premier said ... -
Scientists discover giant clams produce colouration much like TVs and smartphones
Researchers from the University of California, Santa Barbara have discovered that some species of giant clams produce their white colouration much like the displays used in ... -
Hager Electro bounces back from product recall
Despite an expensive voluntary recall of faulty single module RCBO circuit breakers in 2012, Hager Electro has since seen a doubling of sales for the product category ... -
Siemens energy optimisation cuts Robina Hospital power bill
The first Australian installation of Siemens Demand Flow energy optimisation system at Robina Hospital in Queensland is already 65% ahead of targets and on track to save ... -
Training and home automation companies partner
Melbourne-based registered training organisation MILCOM Communications has entered a partnership agreement with Ivoryegg Australia, a UK-based technical distributor with a focus on home automation through the ... -
NECA initiative to tackle rising energy costs
The National Electrical and Communications Association’s (NECA) Lean and Green initiative, which launched yesterday in Cairns, is a business support program that aims to tackle rising ... -
Speakers confirmed for Electrical conference
Electrical industry body, National Electrical and Communications Association has announced that the second keynote for the industry conference in Stellenbosch, South Africa, 17-21 April, 2016 is now ... -
Royal Commission findings reinforce need for ABCC return
The findings of the final report of the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption reinforce the need for the re-establishment of the Australian Building ... -
Dangers highlighted by the electrocution of Victorian dairy farmer
The electrocution of a dairy farmer in the Victorian town of Yarroweyah last week highlights the dangers of working in, and around electricity, and in the ...
