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Businesses worried by energy volatility: report

25 July, 2023

Volatility is a key energy supply concern for businesses, with only 32% of companies feeling adequately equipped to navigate future energy market volatility.


Senate inquiry to examine household electrification

20 June, 2023

The NSW inquiry, to be conducted by the Senate Economics References Committee, will examine the benefits and constraints of household electrification.


Councils urged to consider 'elephant in the room' ahead of $100m energy upgrade fund

20 June, 2023

The Community Energy Upgrades Fund will potentially unlock over $200m in high-impact energy upgrades, but one expert says in order to be truly effective, it must prioritise HVAC systems.


MEA responds to federal Budget

16 May, 2023

Master Electricians Australia is encouraging the government to think 'out of the box' when it comes to energy incentives.


Energy sector survey: upcoming deadline

28 March, 2023

The govt's Australian Energy Employment Report (AEER) survey aims to gain a detailed understanding of current and future workforce issues in the energy sector.


Qld Govt hones payment system for tradies

22 March, 2023

The govt's latest move will balance continued protections for tradies with a suitable software solution for smaller builders feeling the strain of an at-capacity industry.


How is energy adapting to the Consumer Data Right?

14 March, 2023

Australian fintech company Adatree has shared its insights into ‘Open Energy’ three months after the CDR went live for the energy sector.


Thought Leaders 2023: Frank Baldrighi

15 December, 2022

Getac's business development manager discusses cybersecurity threats, skills shortages and what industry can do to maximise the potential of the IoT.


Network productivity increasing, despite upheaval

06 December, 2022

The AER's latest report shows the productivity of Australia's electricity networks continues to improve, defying national trends in other sectors.


Quiz: What's your breaking point?

02 November, 2022

We're all feeling thrown off balance right now with looming economic uncertainty — how can your business continue to thrive in the face of challenges out of your control?


NECA welcomes state budgets

24 June, 2022

NECA has responded positively to the NSW and Qld state budgets, highlighting investment in infrastructure spending, focus on women and support for apprentices.


ENA comments on grid investment decision

22 June, 2022

Energy Networks Australia (ENA) has acknowledged the release last week of the Australian Energy Regulator's (AER) draft Rate of Return decision on grid investments.


How digitising saves construction businesses money

27 October, 2021

A new report suggests that small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) could save thousands by switching to e-invoicing.


Lockdown "shattering" trade businesses: NECA

15 September, 2021

The extension of Victoria's lockdown has been very damaging to small and medium trade businesses, according to NECA.


5 handy tips for a versatile electrical business

10 September, 2021

In Australia's trades playground, now more than ever, electricians need to be agile and versatile to successfully operate year round.


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