Standards
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Changes are coming for some switchboards
The use of either AS/NZS 3439 or AS/NZS 61439 for low voltage switchgear and control gear assemblies has been extended until 25 November 2022. In Queensland, ... -
Australian Solar Standard (AS/NZS 5033) revised to support growing solar industry
In two decades, almost four million solar PV panel systems have been installed across Australia, which has seen a dramatic reduction in overall costs. Standards Australia ... -
ERAC outlines requirements for multiple mode inverters in stand-alone operation
The Electrical Regulatory Authorities Council (ERAC) has explained the requirements for multiple mode inverters in a stand-alone operation. With an increasing number of multiple mode inverters ... -
Standards Australia releases Technical Specification for hybrid photoluminescent exit signs
Standards Australia has released a Technical Specification outlining the performance requirements for Hybrid Photoluminescent Exit Signage – delivering an important practical guide to installers and operators ... -
Vic, QLD reminded that AS/NZS 3000 commenced 1 November
Electrical regulators in Queensland and Victoria have recently issued advisories and notices to remind the electrical industry that AS/NZS 3000 became law as of Monday, 1 ... -
New inverter standard is in effect this December
The new standard for Grid connection of energy systems via inverters – Inverter requirements, AS/NZS 4777.2:2020, will come into effect on 18 December 2021 and it ... -
Minamata Convention on Mercury to be ratified in early 2022
The Australian Government is in the process of formally ratifying the Minamata Convention on Mercury. Once ratified, Australia will be bound under international law to meet ... -
AEMC seeks views on governance of DER standards
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) is looking at the governance arrangements for setting the technical standards that apply to distributed energy resources (DER) in the ... -
Schneider Electric fast-tracks Matter-compliant smart home applications
Schneider Electric has announced a robust roadmap for its Matter-compliant smart home solutions, committing to being among the first group of Matter-compliant devices immediately after the standard ... -
Standards Australia lights the way in sports stadiums
Standards Australia has announced the release of newly revised lighting standard, AS 2560.2, Sports lighting, Part 2: Specific applications. The revision provides guidance on appropriately lit facilities for ...
