Electrical workers fined for safety breaches
04 February, 2020Seven electrical licence holders had action taken against them in December 2019, according to the Queensland Electrical Safety Office.
Overhead powerlines standard released
30 January, 2020New guidance for the design, construction and maintenance of overhead powerlines has just been published.
Updated electrical safety codes of practice 2020
28 January, 2020Queensland has updated its electrical safety codes of practice for the safe handling of electric equipment.
Energy sector generates bushfire disaster support
27 January, 2020The energy industry is stepping up in the face of the current bushfire disaster, putting a range of measures in place to support affected communities.
Smart energy on show in 2020
23 January, 2020The Smart Energy Council's Smart Energy Conference and Exhibition will be celebrating its 58th anniversary in 2020.
How safe is your business?
22 January, 2020The Electrical Safety Office in Queensland recommends that employers take advantage of the new year to conduct a quick safety check of their businesses.
Brisbane to roll out smart parking solution
17 January, 2020Database Consultants Australia (DCA) has been selected to deliver a smart parking solution for Brisbane City Council.
Eaton expands ANZ leadership team
15 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty LtdTwo new appointments have been made to the senior leadership team of power management company Eaton.
Industry trends... 2020 and beyond
13 January, 2020 | Supplied by: IPD Group LimitedAustralia's energy crisis has led to greater demands of the industry, but we're also hearing of more end users taking greater individual responsibility of their power usage for better cost and environmental outcomes. Read more from Michael Sainsbury, Chief Executive Officer of IPD Group Ltd.
Permit reminder for high-voltage workers
10 January, 2020Employers are being reminded to ensure that electrical workers are signed on to an Access or Test permit before high-voltage work commences.
National Electricity Rules: Version 131 published
09 January, 2020Version 131 of the National Electricity Rules has been published by the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMO).
ARBS 2020 showcases smart tech
09 January, 2020A key event for the HVAC&R industry, IBTech@ARBS will this year exhibit the latest intelligent building technologies.
Qld restricted electrical work licences updated
17 December, 2019Restricted electrical work licences (RELs) in Queensland have just undergone an update.
NCC illuminated by lighting industry guide
13 December, 2019A guide to the energy efficiency rules in the 2019 edition of the National Construction Code (NCC) has been released.
New National President for Engineers Australia
13 December, 2019Chris Champion has been elected as National President and Board Chair of Engineers Australia 2020.

