Keeping pace with a complex grid
14 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Clean Tech ControlsWith more renewables coming into the energy market, switchgear must be designed to meet safety and performance criteria for demanding applications.
Avoiding another Black Summer
06 May, 2024Australian engineers have developed an innovative material designed to make power-pole insulators resistant to fire and electrical sparking.
CyberPower Smart App Sinewave uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems
02 May, 2024 | Supplied by: CyberPowerThese devices adopt CyberPower's patented GreenPower UPS technology, which is designed to enhance efficiency, reduce heat generation and consume less power.
ÖLFLEX Classic 110 power and control cables
01 May, 2024 | Supplied by: LAPP Australia Pty LtdÖLFLEX is a flexible multiconductor control cable designed to be used by electrical engineers and contractors in a wide range of industrial applications.
Qld networks launch powerline safety campaign
01 May, 2024Workers and drivers are urged to Look Up and Live following an alarming number of contacts with powerlines in the state this year.
Indonesia moves towards power grid resilience
01 May, 2024With plans to phase out coal by 2055 and achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2060, Indonesia is acting to stabilise its grid.
Siemens SENTRON MCBs and RCBOs
01 May, 2024 | Supplied by: APS IndustrialThese devices offer rapid response to electrical faults, preventing damage and downtime due to overloads, short circuits and earth faults.
WBT optical fibre patch cords
01 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Warren & Brown TechnologiesWBT manufactures and distributes optical fibre patch cords in many fibre types, lengths, sizes and connector options to suit diverse applications.
Meeting demand for off-grid power generation
30 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Isuzu Australia LimitedWith power generators in high demand for civil engineering, an Australian dry hire company needed to find a quick solution to serve its customers.
Protecting wildlife from electrical assets — and vice versa
23 April, 2024 | Supplied by: NOJA Power Switchgear Pty LtdWhile overhead lines are cost-effective and less carbon-intense than underground cable, the exposure of high voltage introduces a risk of electrocution to wildlife.
An interconnected ASEAN Power Grid: report
17 April, 2024DNV forecasts that decarbonising the energy supply across the ASEAN member states could result in a reduction of US$800 billion in costs.
100 years of SA's classic power pole
09 April, 20242024 marks the 100th anniversary of the distinctive Stobie pole — a steel-beamed power pole developed due to a shortage of wood in South Australia.
Power Integrations InnoMux-2 switcher ICs
08 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Power IntegrationsApplications include TVs, monitors, appliances, networking, home and building automation, LED emergency lighting and industrial power supplies.
Itron low-voltage distributed energy resource management system
03 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Itron-Australasia Pty LtdThe solution delivers a data-driven method for managing consumer energy resources, such as rooftop solar, while maintaining network stability within the low-voltage network.
SA Power Networks to vastly expand use of drones
26 March, 2024The utility has been working with Carbonix to advance the use of drones in aerial inspection work on remote electricity distribution network assets.