Business and management

Local business recognised for strong apprenticeship record

18 October, 2023

Boschetti is a finalist in the Australian Apprentice Employment Network (AEN) Awards Large Host Employer category.


Clean energy sector shoots for gender equity

16 October, 2023

The Australian Energy Regulator has committed to gender equality in the renewable energy sector by becoming a signatory to the Equal by 30 campaign.


Energy expo aims to 'transform' jobs market

11 October, 2023

This Friday (13 October), a renewable energy jobs expo will kick off in Traralgon in Victoria's Latrobe Valley.


ETU sounds alarm over severe skills shortfall

04 October, 2023 | Supplied by: Electrical Trades Union (ETU)

The Electrical Trades Union has warned that Australia's energy transition is doomed without aggressive action to recruit more apprentices.


Major boost for Australian climate tech co

04 October, 2023 | Supplied by: Neara

Neara has just closed a $15.25m funding round to support the company's further expansion overseas.


Mass powerline inspections begin in Vic

27 September, 2023

Energy Safe Victoria will inspect thousands of kilometres of powerlines to ensure they are clear of vegetation ahead of summer.


Ausgrid nets innovation award

27 September, 2023

The NSW electricity distributor took a collaborative approach with its winning project, which brings customer energy resources into the NEM.


Partnership streamlines onsite safety for electricians

19 September, 2023 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications Association

A new partnership between NECA and software company Fergus aims to help Australian electricians keep their worksites safe and efficient.


Electrical incidents, death a wake-up call for industry

19 September, 2023 | Supplied by: Energy Safe Victoria

Victoria has seen four serious electrical incidents over the course of only two months.


Maintaining sparkie safety in a changing electrical landscape

18 September, 2023 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider Electric

Lucy Finlay discusses crucial safety considerations for electricians in light of changing regulations, automation and the shift to renewable energy.


R U OK? encourages tradies to support each other

13 September, 2023

With R U OK?Day coming up on Thursday, 14 September, the suicide prevention charity has dedicated special resources to encourage conversations among tradies.


WA looks to future with new electricity framework

05 September, 2023

A new bill aims to update 20-year-old legislation to prepare the electricity sector for rapid changes resulting from the state's energy transition.


2500 Vic electricians complete CPD

30 August, 2023

More than 2500 electrical workers have completed new continuing professional development requirements as part of their licence renewal.


Powerline training opportunity in SA

29 August, 2023

SA Power is opening up an accelerated powerline training program for electricians, with applications closing 10 September.


WA updates electrical requirements

22 August, 2023

The new requirements will apply to all new electrical installation designs commenced after 1 February 2024.


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