Asset Management

An independent review has commenced into the power outages which occurred from December 24 to 28, 2021, across the South...

A new pilot technology has been installed in the Macedon Ranges which will instantly detect and cut off electricity to...

Powercor has announced a new safety program that will see 7,000 power poles replaced or reinforced per year, beginning from...

AGL’s power stations in Liddell, Bayswater, Loy Yang A and Torrens Island have undergone a $247.8 million summer readiness program....

by Dawson Johns, Managing Director, Zenaji We have all heard of and seen the fires caused in Lithium-based batteries. The...

The latest drone technology is being used to monitor the quality of network assets, in a recent trial conducted by...

Working with a trusted service partner is critical when looking to extend the life of existing wind turbines. Equally important...

Some risks are hard to ignore. The sound of a spinning turbine or snapping air breaker grabs your attention –...

As large and complex assets, wind turbines can present considerable challenges when it comes to maintaining their reliability as they...

Powercor will be deploying helicopters fitted with Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology to fly over parts of the Macedon...

Meet Fluke’s new pair of 377 FC and 378 FC Non-Contact Voltage True-rms AC/DC Clamp Meters with iFlex. Measure voltage...

A new report from the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has found that Australia’s gas supply will remain secure until...

As underground cable and distribution systems age, electrical faults occur with increasing frequency due to damage, workmanship issues and general...

Desertification has become a global ecological problem that has profoundly affected the balance of global ecosystems and seriously threatened the...

AGL has commenced a $152 million maintenance and upgrade at its Bayswater Power Station, the biggest maintenance outage ever undertaken...

United Energy crews have installed 22 Early Fault Detection (EFD) devices across parts of the high voltage network in Rosebud...

Pivotel’s Inmarsat BGAN satellite service provides voice and data connectivity at speeds of up to 492kbps, wherever your operations take...

Powerlink Queensland is set to commence helicopter inspections over the coming months, to maintain reliability and safety in its electricity...

Work is set to begin on the construction of a 19MW solar farm at Melbourne Water’s Eastern Treatment Plant (ETP)...

Powercor is commissioning two new helicopters to conduct vegetation and powerline inspections over Warrnambool, using a new scanning technology. The...

Image: Haulotte’s HA20 LE PRO Articulating Hybrid Boom Lift. Image courtesy of Haulotte. For many companies, “going green” and the...

By Maryam Khallaghi, OMICRON Australia Cutting down on the time required for testing directly results in efficiency and cost effectiveness....

by Andreas Nenning, OMICRON Austria Circuit breaker testing in gas-insulated switchgear The operating times during C, O, CO, etc., are...

For many Australians, 2020 has been shaped by many unprecedented events – from a widespread and severe bushfire season to...

Melbourne Airport is one of the country’s biggest users of energy, and the facility has taken a proactive approach to...

As COVID-19-related border closures have curtailed commercial aviation activity globally, the sector continues to deal with another, longer-term challenge –...

Jemena and Zinfra expanded their Victorian fleet in August with the unveiling of an Australian-first electric-powered elevated work platform –...

by Natasha Reifschneider, Director, ESA2 Environment and Planning Before any new energy development can begin, there is months of work...

United Energy has ungrounded 600m of high voltage powerlines in one of the highest risk bushfire areas along the Mornington...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has unveiled plans to change the rules around investment of funds from the Australian Renewable Energy...