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Dangerous powerline contact incidents rise across Victoria in 2022
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is urging the industry and broader community to take better care when working around powerlines following an increase in dangerous incidents in ... -
Reminder to meet RCD requirements for residential tenancy premises
Starting 29 March 2023, all power outlets and lighting circuits in the rented premises are to be connected to a switchboard-type Circuit Breaker that complies with ... -
Engineers Australia reminds Victorian electrical engineers to register
Engineers Australia has issued a reminder of the upcoming Victorian requirement that electrical and electronics engineers must be registered in order to work in the state. ... -
AEMC puts forward metering recommendation for smarter energy future
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has recommended a 100% uptake of smart meters by 2030, as part of a suite of reforms putting customers at ... -
Revised standard aim to improve EV safety
Standards Australia has released the recently revised AS 5732:2022 standard, designed to improve safety and efficiency for technicians maintaining Australia’s existing electric vehicle (EV) fleet. With ... -
ESV looks into hazardous old solar panels
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) investigated three fires over the Christmas break triggered by outdated solar panel systems that had gone without maintenance for two years. On ... -
NECA WA supports ECA WA’s International Recruitment Drive
NECA WA strongly supports ECA WA’s decision to undertake a recruitment campaign throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland in early 2023, to address the industry’s chronic ... -
Nexans, Authentic Vision partner to tackle cable counterfeiting
Nexans has adopted Authentic Vision’s Meta-Anchor technology to secure Nexans products and supply chains and combat illicit trade. The Meta-Anchor technology delivers digital enablement offering enhanced ... -
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Quick and easy voltage testing with the Panduit VeriSafe 2.0
Panduit has released the latest advancement in its VeriSafe absence of voltage testers. Sean Carroll finds out what’s new in the 2.0 version. In an electrical ... -
ARENA announces funding for grid-scale battery projects
Eight grid-scale battery projects across Australia will receive $176 million in conditional funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA). Funded under ARENA’s Large Scale Battery ...