Solar PV power systems — electrical licensing requirements
12 February, 2018The Queensland Electrical Safety Office's (ESO) recent industry engagement and incident investigations have shown there is confusion around the licensing requirements for solar PV systems.
Lapp sets up Australian subsidiary
02 February, 2018 | Supplied by: LAPP Australia Pty LtdLapp Group, a supplier of industrial electrical and networking products, has launched in Australia to meet growing demand.
Beware of the risks of working with high-voltage plant
30 January, 2018The Queensland Electrical Safety Office (ESO) is reminding workers to be beware of the risks of working with high-voltage plant.
GEMS review underway
22 January, 2018The Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Act 2012 will undergo a review by the Turnbull government.
Amendments to the NSW Apprenticeship Act
19 January, 2018The NSW Apprenticeship Act has been amended to make it more responsive to the demands of the contemporary workplace.
RCR wins $70m Metro Trains Melbourne contract
16 January, 2018RCR Tomlinson has been awarded a $70m contract by Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) to deliver station upgrade works.
Disciplinary action against electrical licence holders
16 January, 2018The Queensland Electrical Licensing Committee held disciplinary hearings in late 2017 reviewing incidents involving 14 licence holders.
Nexans acquires Danish wind turbine cable kit company
15 January, 2018Nexans has acquired a controlling stake in Denmark-based BE CableCon in a bid to expand further into the renewable energy market.
Industries to fly and fall in 2018
15 January, 2018Research firm IBISWorld has revealed the top five industries expected to grow and shrink in 2017–18.
Singapore's autonomous electric buses charge up
15 January, 2018ABB and Volvo Buses are working on a new project for Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore.
Building approvals on the rise
11 January, 2018Building approvals increased by 0.9% in November 2017, pointing to a positive year for construction.
Emerson named 'Industrial IoT Company of the Year'
10 January, 2018Emerson, a global automation technology and software company, has been named the 'Industrial IoT Company of the Year' by IoT Breakthrough.
New appointments to the CEFC board
19 December, 2017The Turnbull government has announced new appointments to the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) board.
Don't let Christmas deadlines jeopardise worker safety
19 December, 2017Slater and Gordon is urging Australian employers to ensure their workers' safety is the first priority as they rush to get jobs completed before the Christmas break.
$13m funding for iron flow battery
15 December, 2017Flow energy storage manufacturer ESS Inc. has received $13 million in new Series B funding.