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Does the new GEMS legislation over-step the mark?
New energy efficiency legislation is designed to make suppliers more accountable for their actions, but does it go too far? And how does it ... -
Jointing and terminating cables
Jointing and terminating cables is an exacting business, writes George Georgevits. Following the requirements will ensure performance, safety and long service life. -
The ‘electric driveway’ project
Electric cars have the potential to also feed energy back into the grid. -
Opportunities arise for electricians thanks to electric cars
As there are relatively few electric vehicle chargers in use today, the issues and application of this equipment has yet to be seen. In ... -
Playing it safe
New workplace health and safety requirements has come into effect (in most States). -
Richard Styles, 31, named 2011 NECA Apprentice of the Year – Commercial/Domestic
Mature aged electrical apprentice, Richard Styles, won the 2011 National NECA Apprentice of the Year award in the Commercial and Domestic category and admits ... -
Make sure you adhere to the Privacy Act
Under the Privacy Act, requirements dictate how you should handle your clients’ personal information. And there are a number of things to be done. ... -
CSIRO open new, state-of-the-art air conditioner test facility in Newcastle
CSIRO engineers have designed and commissioned a new, state-of-the-art national test facility to evaluate the electrical, cooling and heating performance of conventional and solar-powered ... -
10 questions for your test and tag provider
While many people conduct their testing and tagging in house, the majority of organisations choose to outsource their electrical safety management programs to a ... -
Understanding Ohm’s Law
Sparkies are as much mathematicians as they are electricians, writes David Herres