Councils applauded for keeping powerlines clear
24 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Energy Safe VictoriaEnergy Safe Victoria has announced Vic's best-performing local government areas when it comes to keeping trees clear of powerlines.
Critical need to solve transmission challenges: report
17 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Clean Energy CouncilNew transmission will ultimately create a modern electricity grid that ensures clean power flows from renewable energy projects to customers.
Würth Elektronik WCAP-SISC supercapacitors
16 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Wurth Electronics Australia PtyThe WCAP-SISC series — available with capacitance values of 100 and 350 F — is suitable for applications with high power and high energy requirements such as UPS or energy storage solutions.
Mack Octane Zip Work Boots
15 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Bunzl SafetyThe Mack Octane Safety Boots are Electrical Hazard Certified and lightweight, with an Ortholite breathable memory foam insole to improve adaptation to rough terrain.
C&K switches — overview of selected solutions
10 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Transfer Multisort Elektronik Sp. z o.o.C&K switches have a wide range of applications, with proven quality.
C&K PLP16 series pushbutton switches
05 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Transfer Multisort Elektronik Sp. z o.o.The PLP16 series pushbutton switches by C&K are designed for use in the industrial sector.
Treotham expands SKINTOP portfolio with new cable gland
05 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdIn assembly, almost nothing is possible without cable glands. They connect the cable and housing firmly and tightly to one another, protect against mechanical influences, dust and moisture, and achieve a cable strain relief.
Call to identify dangerous solar storage batteries
02 August, 2022The Electrical Safety Office is asking for help to identify about 6400 recalled LG Energy Solutions Australia (LGES) (previously LG Chem) home energy storage system batteries.
Live circuit warning indicators save lives
01 August, 2022 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty LtdThis indicator provides a visual reminder that a circuit is live, which reduces the risk of accidents, protects assets, speeds up the fault-finding process and ultimately saves lives.
Views sought on EV smart charging
29 July, 2022The ESB is seeking stakeholder views on issues relating to development of effective arrangements for EV smart charging in domestic and public settings.
OMRON G9KB relay
20 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdOMRON Corporation has released a high-voltage DC relay, G9KB, which supports high-capacity household electricity storage systems globally.
NOJA Power 15 kV 310 series recloser
20 July, 2022 | Supplied by: NOJA Power Switchgear Pty LtdThe OSM310 design offers cost savings in exchange for lower nameplate ratings, making the product a good alternative for rural networks where equipment specifications often exceed practical application.
Mitigating risk for a critical load
19 July, 2022 | Supplied by: NOJA Power Switchgear Pty LtdWhen power reliability is critical, network operators can offer increased protection for specific connection points — through a system known as auto-changeover.
Lack of planning may jeopardise EV uptake
12 July, 2022Inadequate charging networks could thwart electric vehicle adoption goals, a recent study has found.
Electricians urged not to re-energise switchboards
12 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Energy Safe VictoriaEnergy Safe Victoria has reminded electrical workers upgrading rental properties to ensure switchboards are not energised before the work is inspected by a licensed electrical inspector.

