Legrand acquires Aust company VASS Electrical Industries
17 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Legrand Australia P/LThe VASS acquisition strengthens Legrand Australia's portfolio of brands and solutions for data centre, commercial, industrial and infrastructure sectors.
Australian business takes out Rockwell award
07 June, 2024 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty LtdNHP Electrical Engineering Products has won the Rockwell 2024 annual award for 'Best Distributor – Services/ARR' in the Asia–Pacific region.
Fire systems regulation under review in WA
05 June, 2024The review by Building and Energy will focus on regulation of fire systems installation work in apartment, commercial and industrial buildings.
LG provides enforceable undertaking to locate risky batteries
04 June, 2024There have been 15 incidents of property damage caused by the solar storage batteries, including a house in Victoria that was destroyed.
Lighting industry protests LED red tape
03 June, 2024LED regulations currently being proposed by the government will worsen Australia's cost of living crisis, according to Lighting Council Australia.
CSIRO assists SMEs working in renewables
29 May, 2024CSIRO has opened up its 'Innovate to Grow' program for small to medium enterprises working in clean energy, including electrification and energy storage.
Electrical safety laws set to change in Qld
29 May, 2024The Queensland Government has introduced the Electrical Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024.
Smart home training facility opens at TAFE Qld
28 May, 2024 | Supplied by: SchneiderThe new centre aims to "bridge the gap between traditional electrical work and the future of home technology".
Redback Technologies returns following voluntary administration
22 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Redback Technologies AustraliaThe Brisbane-based renewable energy business has been acquired by fintech company Australia Ebon Group.
Govt expands energy apprenticeships program
21 May, 2024From 1 June 2024, the program will be broadened to include sectors such as housing construction, automotive and advanced manufacturing.
WA funnels a further $500m into energy transition
20 May, 2024This builds on more than $4 billion committed over the past 12 months to invest in wind generation, battery systems and the grid.
Budget 2024: energy experts respond
15 May, 2024Following last night's federal Budget, experts have offered their analysis of the energy policies put forward by Treasurer Jim Chalmers.
Ampcontrol and Siemens partner on renewable energy solutions
08 May, 2024Under the agreement, Ampcontrol will become the exclusive Australian supplier for solutions designed around Siemens' SINAMICS S120 inverters.
Retailers caught selling unapproved electrical appliances
08 May, 2024People are advised to check for the Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM), which appears as a tick in a triangle, on all household electrical appliances.
Western Power welcomes new apprentices
07 May, 2024The move comes as the WA Government reaffirms its commitment to developing the state's energy sector workforce.
