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Electrocution prompts strong warning against electrical DIY

11 July, 2023

The warning follows an incident in which a Victorian man was hospitalised after using a makeshift electrical device to create artwork.


Cathodic protection registration: streamlined online

04 July, 2023

Using an electric current or electrically dissimilar metal, cathodic protection devices protect submerged and underground metallic structures from corrosion.


See what's new for you from TME

01 June, 2023

Check out the novelties from Knitter-Switch, Eaton Electric and Diotec Semiconductor.


Delta Product Launch

19 May, 2023

IPD and Delta Electronics Australia have partnered to deliver high-performing, reliable, uninterruptible power supplies to the Australian electrical market.


Energy team weathers Tropical Cyclone Ilsa

10 May, 2023

On 13 April, the Cat 5 Tropical Cyclone Ilsa hit the WA coast, leaving the Telfer gold and copper mine in its direct path. A small crew remained onsite.


Siemens SENTRON 3VA moulded case circuit breakers

06 April, 2023

Advanced digitalisation and automation are creating new challenges in electrical power distribution. Systems and components must be integration-capable, communicative and flexible to protect against faults and failures.


SA Power Networks tackles flying fox problem

04 April, 2023

With Adelaide's growing grey-headed flying fox colony on the move with a new brood of young, SA Power Networks is taking action on bat-related outages.


Smart energy tech to help stabilise SA grid

24 January, 2023

Smart energy tech provider SolarEdge has met the new Dynamic Export Requirements that form part of the SA Govt's plan to stabilise the grid through remote cloud control.


Severe flooding prompts building safety warning

17 January, 2023

Kimberley residents and tradespeople may face electrical, gas, plumbing and building hazards in the aftermath of the region's floods.


Powerline plan to reduce bushfire risk

21 November, 2022

Western Power will prioritise a plan to reduce the risk posed by powerlines in its network of a similar construction to the one that caused a Feb 2022 bushfire.


ICP DAS M-7017RMS-G AC input module

19 September, 2022

ICP DAS's M-7017RMS-G is an 8-channel differential AC input module that is used to convert AC input signals to their true RMS DC values.


Wiring error leads to electric shock

30 August, 2022

An electrician has pleaded guilty after a tradesman received an electric shock from live parts of a shutter power cord.


Councils applauded for keeping powerlines clear

24 August, 2022

Energy Safe Victoria has announced Vic's best-performing local government areas when it comes to keeping trees clear of powerlines.


Würth Elektronik WCAP-SISC supercapacitors

16 August, 2022

The WCAP-SISC series — available with capacitance values of 100 and 350 F — is suitable for applications with high power and high energy requirements such as UPS or energy storage solutions.


Call to identify dangerous solar storage batteries

02 August, 2022

The Electrical Safety Office is asking for help to identify about 6400 recalled LG Energy Solutions Australia (LGES) (previously LG Chem) home energy storage system batteries.


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