Safety
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Queensland Electrical Safety Act to be overhauled
The Queensland Government is in the process of overhauling its Electrical Safety Act 2002 in response to the dramatic way electricity use has changed over the ... -
ESV, Solar Victoria reminds households to have their solar systems serviced
Energy Save Victoria (ESV) and Solar Victoria and reminding Victorians to ensure the safety of their solar systems by having them serviced every two years. The ... -
SA Power Networks partners with Neara to transform flood response with digital modelling
SA Power Networks has used state-of-the-art technology to inform, manage and accelerate its response to the River Murray flood event. The electricity distributor partnered with leading ... -
Energy Safe bans supply of faulty wind turbines
Energy Safe Victoria has banned the supply of non-compliant small wind turbines by Adant Services Group (ASG) and its director Adam Falzon following a series of ... -
Calls intensify for ban on lethal engineered stone
Unions, along with medical professionals and health and safety experts, have amplified their call for a full ban on all engineered stone products that contain deadly ... -
Blitz highlights safety issues on both sides of the border
WorkSafe Victoria and SafeWork NSW visited 59 construction sites in Albury and Wodonga from 28-30 March as part of a joint operation to boost workplace safety. ... -
Nexans launches Nexans Fire Safety for safer and sustainable electrification
Nexans, a provider of cable technology solutions, has launched Nexans Fire Safety, an all-in-one offer that encompasses state-of-the-art fire protection cabling solutions including modular wiring, smart ... -
ESV calls for better preparedness following rise in powerline-contact incidents
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is calling on the community, particularly heavy machinery operators, to take better care around powerlines following a 21% increase in incidents in ... -
Solar installer fined after ignoring seven metre fall risk
Sentenal Technologies Pty Ltd was sentenced in the Geelong Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to three charges under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. The company ... -
ESV document looks into mitigating bushfire risk from transmission lines
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) has released an information sheet outlining how the risk of bushfire is mitigated across the project lifecycle of an overhead transmission line. ...
