Australian LNG exports for the year to November are running 1.2 Mt ahead of the same period the previous...
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Contract awarded for Melbourne treatment plant solar farm
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Construction, Electricity, Emissions reduction, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewables, Solar, Sustainability, 0Work is set to begin on the construction of a 19MW solar farm at Melbourne Water’s Eastern Treatment Plant...
Soltec launches the SF8, the largest single-row tracker on the market
Eliza Booth, , Partner Solutions, Renewables, Solar, 0Soltec, leading manufacturer and supplier of single-axis solar trackers worldwide, presents its new SF8 tracker. Under the slogan “engineered...
Workplace health and safety innovations in COVID-19 times
Eliza Booth, , COVID-19, Partner Solutions, Safety, 02020 has been a year of challenges and change, particularly when it comes to workplace health and safety. “Business...
Benefits of hybrid booms for Australian industry
Eliza Booth, , Emissions reduction, Energy Efficiency, Inspection, Partner Solutions, Sustainability, 0Image: Haulotte’s HA20 LE PRO Articulating Hybrid Boom Lift. Image courtesy of Haulotte. For many companies, “going green” and...
Victoria announces $1.6 billion clean energy investment
Eliza Booth, , Batteries & Storage, COVID-19, Electricity, Emissions reduction, Energy Networks, News, Renewables, Smart Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0The Victorian Government has unveiled in its 2020/21 Budget a $1.6 billion clean energy investment – the largest investment...
Lead contractor named in Western Australia’s new central energy hub
Eliza Booth, , Construction, Energy Networks, News, Projects, Renewables, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Western Australian Government has announced a lead contractor to build Western Power’s $50 million South-Metro depot in Forrestdale....
Cost-effective and time-optimised substation asset testing
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Energy Networks, Inspection, Partner Solutions, Uncategorized, 0By Maryam Khallaghi, OMICRON Australia Cutting down on the time required for testing directly results in efficiency and cost...
FIMER technology helps Freedom Foods take solar leap
Eliza Booth, , Partner Solutions, Projects, Renewables, Solar, 0FIMER has delivered its award-winning, high-power PVS-175 to Freedom Foods, one of Australia’s largest food and beverage manufacturers, enabling...
Omicron has expanded the diagnostic options for the active part of rotating electrical machines. With Omicron’s latest CPC 100...
Breaking: Funding changes for ARENA and CEFC
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, Gas, Green Gas, Hydro, Hydrogen, News, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Spotlight, Waste-to-Energy, Wind, 0Prime Minister Scott Morrison has unveiled plans to change the rules around investment of funds from the Australian Renewable...
The big decision: Centralised vs decentralised inverter solutions in Australia and New Zealand
Eliza Booth, , Electricity, Energy Networks, Partner Solutions, Solar, 0When designing a utility-scale solar energy project, one of the major decisions is whether to utilise a centralised or...
Energy Networks Australia announces industry awards finalists
Eliza Booth, , News, People & Appointments, 0Energy Networks Australia has announced the finalists of its Annual Industry Awards, with 15 nominations received for the Consumer...
ACT awards 14-year 100MW wind energy contract
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, News, Projects, Renewables, Sustainability, Wind, 0The Australian Capital Territory Government has awarded Neoen a 14-year contract to supply 100MW of wind energy from Stage...
Exnovo provides safer and more reliable transformers
Eliza Booth, , Electricity, Partner Solutions, Sustainability, Transformers, 0When you need the right equipment to address exposure and protect your facilities, there is one solution you should...
Australia’s largest VPP grows again
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Community Engagement, Distributed Generation, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, News, Projects, Renewables, Smart Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The South Australian Government is expanding Australia’s largest Virtual Power Plant (VPP) with another 3,000 families in Housing SA...
Hydro Tasmania has a new Chief Executive Officer, who commenced in the role last week. Hydro Tasmania Chairman, Grant...
ESB calls for redesign of Australian energy market
Eliza Booth, , Electricity, Energy Networks, News, Spotlight, 0The Energy Security Board has released its Post 2025 Market Design Consultation Paper in which it has outlined its...
Billion dollar funding boost for Australian cyber security
Eliza Booth, , Cyber Security, News, Policy, Projects, Safety, 0Australia’s cyber security sector has received a major boost with the Federal Government announcing the nation’s largest investment in...
One stop warehouse becomes first platinum partner to join FIMER’s new channel partner program
Eliza Booth, , Partner Solutions, People & Appointments, Technical, 0From July 2020, One Stop Warehouse in Australia will become the first partner to join FIMER’s channel partner program....
How to mitigate risk and overcome challenges of medium voltage equipment in small-scale utility projects
Eliza Booth, , Electricity, Energy Networks, Partner Solutions, Uncategorized, 0Network conditions have impacted the large-scale solar industry around Australia and have caused significant delays in the connection approval...
John Pierce, Chairman of the Australian Energy Market Commission, has announced that he will step down from the Commission...
A new report from energy analysts EnergyQuest has found that Australia’s LNG exports are holding steady at near-record levels,...
Government backs microgrid projects for remote communities
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, Microgrids, News, Projects, Renewables, Technical, 0Regional and remote communities are set to benefit from more secure, affordable and reliable energy with the Federal Government...
Commercial scale hydrogen projects compete for millions in funding
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Construction, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewables, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The first stage in Australia’s commercial scale hydrogen production is underway with more than $3 billion of renewable hydrogen...
Learning from mistakes: inside the energy industry’s biggest cyber attacks
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Automation, Big Data, Communications, Cyber Security, Cyber Security Content Hub, Cyber Security Content Hub, Electricity, Energy Networks, Safety, Smart Energy, Thales, 0Sometimes, the best way to understand the threat cyber attackers can pose is by taking a closer look at...
Bridging the gap between IT and OT – how to get everyone speaking the same language
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Cyber Security, Cyber Security Content Hub, Cyber Security Content Hub, Electricity, Energy Networks, IOT Internet of Things, Thales, 0by Michael Litherland, Cyber Security, Thales Australia As information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) continue to converge in...
Cyber risk and business risk – where is the crossover?
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Cyber Security, Cyber Security Content Hub, Cyber Security Content Hub, Electricity, Energy Networks, Smart Energy, Technical, Thales, 0by Graeme Pyper, Cyber Security, Thales Australia Protecting the Australian energy sector against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats is a...
Building cyber resilience in the electricity ecosystem
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Cyber Security, Cyber Security Content Hub, Electricity, Energy Networks, Thales, 0by Graeme Pyper, Cyber Security, Thales Australia Cyber resilience is a challenge for all organisations, but, due to its...
End-to-end cyber security for the electricity market
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Cyber Security, Cyber Security Content Hub, Cyber Security Content Hub, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, Smart Energy, Thales, 0by Andrew Joyner, Cyber Security, Thales Australia The threat of cyber-attacks on power infrastructure is a cause for global...
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Soltec launches the SF8, the largest single-row tracker on the market December 3, 2020
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Workplace health and safety innovations in COVID-19 times December 3, 2020
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Benefits of hybrid booms for Australian industry November 26, 2020
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Cost-effective and time-optimised substation asset testing November 25, 2020
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