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Carbon Tax making solar look even cheaper
With the carbon tax now operating and energy price rises kicking in, the economics around solar power are making it look even cheaper. -
Lamp industry addresses need for harmonised regulations of certain high performance lamps
Lighting Council Australia is addressing the need to harmonise national and international regulations concerning certain high-performance lamps. -
New consortium to drive standardisation of management software interface for outdoor lighting networks
The formation of a new global consortium made up from lighting industry players, with the aim of creating a globally accepted standard for a management software ... -
Recall on HPM extension cords
NSW Fair Trading is warning consumers to check their household extension cords following the voluntary national recall of some HPM brand extension cords. -
Clipsal’s Bucks for Burns delivers $30,000 to Royal Children’s Hospital and Kidsafe
Clipsal by Schneider Electric’s Bucks for Burns sponsorship of the Julian Burton Burns Trust is continuing to raise money for great community causes. -
NECA welcomes Minister’s decision to save electrical apprentice subsidies
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has welcomed a decision by Minister for training and workforce development Peter Collier to reverse the Construction Training Fund's ... -
Electrical industry to closely monitor effectiveness of new building and construction regulator
The peak Australian electrical industry body, the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) says it will be closely monitoring the effectiveness of the Fair Work Building ... -
How the carbon tax will affect electricity prices
So what will the carbon tax mean for electricity prices? Well this will actually depend on where you live. Consumers in Tasmania will feel less of ... -
Defence company contributes to ocean energy
An Australian defence industry manufacturer has made major contributions to the development of commercialised tidal power generation. -
Saturn OneTouch a finalist in 2012 Australian International Design Awards
Clipsal by Schneider Electric’s new Saturn OneTouch range of switches and dimmers has been recognised as a finalist in the 2012 Australian International Design Awards, Housing ...