Essential Energy opens applications for 2027 Graduate Program
13 April, 202622 positions are available for graduates looking to build careers in regional, rural and remote parts of NSW, as well as southern Queensland.
Renovator fined for unlicensed electrical work
13 April, 2026The breach occurred during renovation of a laundry at a home in Atwell, Perth.
Taking energy training to the regions
08 April, 2026Essential Energy is partnering with the NSW Government to bring practical work experience to students across regional communities.
Schneider Electric broadens security offering
08 April, 2026 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric is partnering with security solutions provider Gallagher Security to integrate enterprise-grade physical security into its digital buildings platform.
ABB wins in Electronics & Electrical category at BIMobject Awards
01 April, 2026 | Supplied by: ABB AustraliaThe awards recognise top-performing manufacturers across multiple categories of building information modelling (BIM).
Safety recall for light kit sold at Bunnings
09 March, 2026WA's electrical safety regulator is investigating why the product packaging incorrectly showed an RCM when the items inside were unapproved and dangerous.
Smart tech rules at Taiwan's major security event
02 March, 2026Secutech 2026 will showcase technologies across smart living, public safety, industrial protection, AIoT integration and disaster resilience.
$39.5m boost for electrical training in Qld
24 February, 2026As part of its Energy Roadmap, the Queensland Government has launched an open-air overhead network training yard at Rocklea.
Clean Energy Council to update battery specs
11 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Clean Energy CouncilBusinesses that manufacture, buy or install batteries are urged to find out how the transition affects them.
What's driving APAC power and renewables in 2026?
09 February, 2026Data centres and shifting energy policies are set to have a massive impact on the Asia–Pacific power industry this year.
Osmose acquires WA's Mainswest
04 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Osmose AustraliaThe acquisition will expand Osmose Australia's capability across underground, electrical and telecommunications services.
Funding available for battery tech training
04 February, 2026The Australian and Queensland Governments are providing $2.4 million in Applied Research Grants to build Qld's future workforce in critical industries.
Unlicensed worker receives $20K fine
02 February, 2026A Perth man has been sentenced for three matters under WA's electrical licensing regulations.
Arc flash incident prompts investigation
27 January, 2026WorkSafe Queensland is investigating an incident in which a worker received burns as a result of an arc flash while working on high-voltage electrical equipment.
Fujitsu General Australia announces name change
14 January, 2026Following its acquisition by Paloma Rheem Holdings, the company is now operating as General Australia.
