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COVID-19 update from NECA: Pandemic Leave Disaster Payment clarification
Following the update on Pandemic Leave Disaster Payment, NECA received several requests for clarification on workers who are eligible to receive it. Who can access the ... -
AEMC announces plans for batteries, cut red tape and boost revenue options
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has announced two key steps to help batteries play a more critical role in a low-carbon future and ensure they’re ... -
Huski mini excavator helps thriving electrical business
NSW-based electrical contracting business, MD Industries, has added a new M-16U Huski Construction Equipment mini excavator to its fleet. It says that the excavator has helped ... -
How digital lifestyle trends are impacting energy demands
The Future Home Life report, published by the Emerging Technologies Research Lab (ETLab) at Monash University, presents 45 trends and ten principles to inform energy planning ... -
Heavy industry’s net-zero transition effort boosted by $2m ARENA grant
An effort to transition ‘hard-to-abate’ sectors to net-zero emissions by 2050, including iron and steel, aluminium and chemical supply chains has been boosted by both a ... -
RS Components, Pact Group partner for sustainable packaging
RS Components and the Pact Group has formed a partnership that will streamline Pact’s MRO procurement, delivering efficiencies around purchasing, fulfilment and sales analysis. This will ... -
AI technology enhances wind and solar forecasting methods to ease pressure on the grid
A collaboration between Monash University’s Grid Innovation Hub, Worley and Palisade Energy is using machine learning technology to accurately predict wind and solar power to securely ... -
FRV adds first battery in Australia with hybrid solar-storage power plant
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) has announced its plans to build a 5MW solar-storage hybrid power plant near Dalby in southern Queensland, the first facility of its ... -
Electricians listed on NSC’s 2021 Skills Priority List
The National Skills Commission (NSC) has released its 2021 Skills Priority List which has electricians as well as ICT occupations listed as in national shortage. The ... -
MATES’ model eases pressure on emergency departments
The MATES In Construction response to mental health and suicide prevention can equally play a part in alleviating the pressure on frontline emergency workers according to ...
