The federal government has released its Technology Investment Roadmap Discussion Paper, taking another step towards Australia's future energy grid. [ + ]

Communities affected by the bushfires earlier in 2020 will receive solar panels as part of their rebuilding process. [ + ]

A COVID-19 code of practice has been developed by Master Electricians Australia for the electrical industry. [ + ]

Schneider Electric's Innovation Day, which brings together the IT, data centre and built environment industries, will be held on 21 May 2020. [ + ]

A power grid that can provide maximum value from solar and batteries, and that can support two-way electricity flows, is being planned by energy networks. [ + ]

A fact sheet that details what critical works are and why they must continue during the COVID-19 pandemic has been released by Energy Networks Australia. [ + ]

An electrician who was seriously burnt by an arc flash explosion is sharing his story to help prevent injuries and deaths. [ + ]

A $120 million data centre project is expected to begin in the Northern Territory during early 2021. [ + ]

A residential energy storage solution by FIMER has been included on the SA Home Battery Scheme. [ + ]

A conviction and $30,000 fine has been issued to a solar installer, after a worker fell and was killed at a Bendigo construction site. [ + ]

Bucking the recent trend of media bad news stories, Westwick-Farrow Media has this week launched a new education technology media channel. [ + ]

Selecting and installing a suitable safety switch for equipment on a circuit is the responsibility of electrical contractors. [ + ]

A small concreting business and its director have been fined a total of $42,500 for unsafe electrical practices. [ + ]

Disciplinary action, including fines, was taken against five electrical licence holders during February–March 2020. [ + ]

Managing the risk of COVID-19 spread is difficult when colleagues need to travel with one another in the same vehicle. [ + ]