SATEC BFM136 Branch Feeder Monitor
09 September, 2014SATEC's EM133 NMI-approved product incorporates many advanced features, with Accuracy Class 0.5S offering extensive capabilities for a DIN-rail smart energy meter compliant to NMI M 6.
Consequences of overlamping
08 September, 2014 by Malcolm Richards, CEOThe inquest into Australia's deadliest house fire has highlighted the role of the electrical industry in guiding public safety.
ABB FOCS-FS fibre-optic current sensor
05 September, 2014ABB's fibre-optic current sensor FOCS-FS is suitable for high-voltage applications. The sensor complies with IEC 61850 open systems communication protocol, enabling interoperability with equipment from other vendors.
Power specialist appointed to Qld expert panel
03 September, 2014John O'Brien, GHD's strategic energy advisor, has been appointed to the PowerQ Electricity Expert Panel in Queensland.
ABB commissions power transmission link in Brazil
02 September, 2014ABB has commissioned the HVDC converter stations to the Rio Madeira HVDC link in Brazil and delivered the project to Abengoa.
NZ company is a finalist in the 2014 Defense Energy Technology Challenge
25 August, 2014Fastec Ltd, based in Wellington NZ, is a finalist in the 5th biannual Defense Energy Technology Challenge.
ICT for better connected power grids
22 August, 2014ICT solutions provider Huawei recently hosted its second Global Power Industry Summit in Brisbane, Australia.
Mean Well HLG series power supply
21 August, 2014Mean Well's HLG series power supply features a sealed aluminium housing with an IP rating of up to IP67, making it suitable for harsh environments, where moisture and dust can be a problem.
Fluke 6003A electrical power source
21 August, 2014The 6003A electrical power source provides three independent phases of precise voltage and current in one compact device.
TransAlta to build power station in WA
29 July, 2014TransAlta Corporation has announced plans to build, own and operate a 150 MW combined cycle gas power station in South Hedland, Western Australia, to supply power to Horizon Power, a state-owned utility, and to Fortescue Metal's subsidiary The Pilbara Infrastructure.
Momentum builds for network tariff reform
10 July, 2014Electricity customers could be better off in future, if the building momentum for network tariff reform leads to fundamental changes in the way electricity is charged for and used, said John Bradley, chief executive officer of the Energy Networks Association.
Rising energy prices highlight need for action
09 July, 2014A recent suggestion from an independent advisory group arguing for a radical shake-up of energy pricing structures highlights the need for mandatory energy audits and government action to assist consumers to purchase more energy-efficient devices, says NECA CEO Suresh Manickam.
Maxim Integrated Products Petaluma subsystem reference design
16 June, 2014Utilities and infrastructure providers can now simultaneously and accurately measure distributed power grid data with Petaluma, a subsystem reference design from Maxim Integrated Products.
DEHNcord type 2 surge arrester
06 June, 2014The DEHNcord type 2 surge arrester (two-pole, single-pole) can be installed in installation systems such as the terminal compartments of end loads, cable ducts or flush-mounted systems.
Legrand Excel Life Dual USB charging module
05 June, 2014The Legrand Excel Life Dual USB charging module is suitable for charging multiple mobile devices simultaneously at their maximum speed, from the convenience of a powerpoint or switchplate.