Electrical distribution

In search of dark energy

21 October, 2019 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd

When the back-up power system for one of its largest telescopes was coming to the end of its life, Siding Spring Observatory decided to upgrade its technology.


Eaton revamps DC power portfolio for 5G era

16 October, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Eaton has launched a new range of DC power solutions — designed to support the power needs of 5G networks — in Australia and New Zealand.


Could a new battery concept replace lithium ion?

10 October, 2019

A battery concept adopting an anode and cathode made of aluminium and anthraquinone could result in lower production costs and environmental impacts.


CBi-electric SFRSE7 RCBO

01 October, 2019 | Supplied by: CBI Electric Australia Pty Ltd

The SFRSE7 from CBi-electric is a DIN mount 3-pole 10 kA RCBO that comes in a compact 3-module width.


It's time to create the grid of the future, says AEMC

27 September, 2019

The Australian Energy Market Commission has urged that action be taken to create an energy grid that can accommodate rooftop solar expansion and a national electric vehicle network.


ABB to expand Austrian energy grid

25 September, 2019

ABB Power Grids will supply gas-insulated switchgear to Austria's transmission system operator, Austrian Power Grid.


CBI DC Battery Storage MCB Range

24 September, 2019 | Supplied by: CBI Electric Australia Pty Ltd

The battery storage range is suitable for isolation of the battery installation or providing overcurrent and short circuit protection.


UK tech could defend against national power blackouts

23 August, 2019

A team of scientists at the University of Birmingham in the UK have developed a technology that could protect against electricity blackouts.


Novel electrolyte could enhance supercapacitors

19 August, 2019

A newly developed class of ionic liquids may store more energy than conventional electrolytes, with less risk of catching fire.


Vox Power VCCM600 series configurable power supply chassis

02 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Digi-Key Electronics

The VCCM600 series from Vox Power provides a modular, configurable power supply, delivering 600–750 W of peak power for 5 s in a rugged 4″ x 7″ package.


Risk of battery-powered devices near electrical equipment

29 July, 2019

Failure to maintain battery-powered devices such as energy monitoring systems, time clocks or communication equipment can create a potential electric shock hazard and may cause damage to electrical equipment.


Eaton ExoCab18-Macro 100 outdoor power and equipment cabinet

16 July, 2019 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd

Eaton has announced its latest outdoor power and equipment cabinet designed to house telecommunications and IT equipment in harsh environmental outdoor conditions.


Device generates electricity from the coldness of the universe

11 July, 2019

An international team of scientists has demonstrated that a measurable amount of electricity can be generated in a diode, directly from the coldness of the universe.


Voltex UniLine range of MCBs, RCBOs and Main Switches

09 July, 2019 | Supplied by: Voltex Electrical Accessories

The UniLine range now has a comprehensive coverage, providing users with high-quality, great design and genuine warranty support.


Fluke 1000 V Insulated Hand Tools

13 June, 2019 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty Ltd

Fluke 1000 V Insulated Hand Tools are designed to keep workers safe in hazardous areas and are rugged enough to use in the toughest environments without breaking.


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