Industry News
Bundaberg solar farm acquires extreme weather tracker
European company PVHardware will be supplying tracking technology to the 100 MW Bundaberg solar farm project. [ + ]
EVs get a boost from government partnerships
Two Australian Government organisations have formed partnerships with business in order to bump up the nation's EV uptake. [ + ]
Bringing AI infrastructure to regional Australia
A new event series will bring together experts on AI critical infrastructure to discuss the regional preparedness for AI. [ + ]
Skilling up for Australia's energy transition
Engineers Australia has partnered with Energy Networks Australia to build the engineering skills pool required for a smooth transition to renewable energy. [ + ]
Australia's newest smart city invites EOI
Leading technology providers are invited to submit expressions of interest for digital telecommunication opportunities at Bradfield City Centre. [ + ]
WA unveils new EV policy
The WA Government has produced a new policy to prepare the state for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, especially in new builds. [ + ]
TasNetworks opts for specialist cable solution
The network operator has worked with Amokabel to provide a solution in an area previously known for vegetation-related outages. [ + ]
Boosting women in solar
Brighte, exclusive administrator of the $50m Energy Saver Loan Scheme, has announced the two recipients of its Women in Energy Scholarships in Tasmania. [ + ]
"New era" for Aust solar installers and designers
Solar Accreditation Australia has been appointed as the new solar accreditation scheme operator under the govt's Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme. [ + ]
Ground broken for Osaka data centre
Following a traditional jichinsai groundbreaking ceremony, AirTrunk has begun construction of its 20 MW data centre in west Osaka. [ + ]
Belated electric shock report leads to $12K fine
An electrical contractor has been fined $12,000 after taking six weeks to inform authorities about an apprentice's electric shock. [ + ]
ABB appoints new Australian distributor
Amber Technology, a company distributing high-tech audiovisual solutions, has been chosen to be a technical distributor for ABB in Australia. [ + ]
Ampcontrol keeps it local with offshore wind venture
Ampcontrol is partnering with offshore wind developer Destiny Wind on a proposed floating wind farm off the NSW Hunter Coast. [ + ]
Synergy apprentice receives prestigious award
Chelsea Smith, a third-year electrical instrument fitter apprentice, was commended for her outstanding work ethic and trade skills competency. [ + ]
Saul Griffith to kick off community energy event
The Community Energy Congress in March will bring together leaders from communities, government, infrastructure companies and business. [ + ]