Technology
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Gas pushes Australian electricity prices higher
Gas is just as polluting as coal as an energy source which will result in the price of electricity going up in Australia, according to a ... -
ABB and IBM partner in industrial artificial intelligence solutions
ABB and IBM has announced a collaboration that will bring together ABB’s digital offering and IBM’s Watson Internet of Things (IoT). ABB has an extensive portfolio ... -
Harvesting energy from the moon the way forward
Dr David Criswell, a retired physicist from the University of Houston, has been developing Lunar-based Solar Power (LSP) for over 40 years. It all depends on ... -
Mount Gellibrand wind farm to start construction
Construction for Mount Gellibrand’s 132MW wind farm is finally getting underway five years after it was granted approval. Acciona who are a renewable energy giant have ... -
Screwing up solar installations
An English manufacturer has released a screw designed to make solar panel installations 30% faster and 30% stronger. But how is this achieved with just a ... -
Leading the charge
Battery testing and charging for substations and electric traction can be challenging. Phil Kreveld delves into the detail. The important difference between charging for substations or ... -
Simonds Stadium undergoes major upgrades
Connection Magazines publisher Jeff Patchell recently donned a vest and safety boots and headed into the heartland of the Geelong Football Club. It was at the ... -
ABB creates High Performance Circuit Breakers
ABB has introduced brand new high performance circuit breakers (HPCBs). The S800 and S500 models have been made for industrial heavy duty applications and renewable energies. ... -
An enlightening experience for Steven Orr
Steven Orr Electrical recently completed an award-winning lighting job at its local sportsground. Jacob Harris caught up with Steven for a first-hand account. From its beginnings ... -
Growth in the light market
With increasing interest in the grow light market, small start-ups are sowing the seeds of an agricultural revolution. Joe Young reports. Australia has no shortage of ...
