Disaster Management

Utilities from all sectors are facing an era of unprecedented change, and the 2025 Digital Built World Summit is bringing...

The Victorian Government has released its response to the Network Outage Review, saying it will support all 19 recommendations in...

A total of $2.4 million has been granted to 13 councils and community groups under AusNet’s Energy Resilience Community Fund. ...

Western Power has removed hundreds of poles in Perth’s east, with Maylands becoming the latest suburb to welcome underground power...

Gippsland Water has unveiled a new water trailer designed to support communities in times of emergency.   The trailer holds...

Essential Energy has hit key milestones in its ongoing program of works to deliver a more resilient and reliable power...

As Australia enters an era of unprecedented change, water security is more important than ever – but how can utilities...

Most customers are now back online as Essential Energy crews work to restore power throughout the Northern Rivers, Riverina and...

To prepare its network for summer, AusNet has invested almost $60 million on vegetation management and maintenance programs in the...

Utilities both in Australia and around the world are grappling with water security challenges, but innovative smart meter technology could...

Applications are now open for the second round of Energy Resilience and Energy Education and Literacy Grants, under AusNet’s $12...

Power has been restored to more than 11,000 customers after a severe lightning storm damaged key transmission infrastructure in central-west...

To safeguard the city’s drinking water, Melbourne Water is trialling autonomous drones to monitor one of its key catchments.  Silvan...

Unitywater is encouraging the community pause before they plant, after recent data revealed that one third of pipe blockages were...

CSIRO has unveiled the 2024 State of the Climate report, which found Australia’s weather and climate have continued to change,...

Update 31 October 2024  The Broken Hill transmission line is moving closer towards energisation, with Transgrid crews expediting reconstruction works...

Researchers at UNSW Sydney have unveiled a new bias correction tool that could improve the accuracy of climate modelling and...

Every year, the Engineers Australia Excellence Awards celebrates the country’s top projects that deliver large-scale benefits for communities with minimal...

Works to reduce the height of Warren Dam’s spillway are now complete, as part of SA Water’s efforts to ensure the dam continues...

As part of its commitment to providing safe drinking water, Sydney Water has published the latest results from its PFAS testing. ...

Transgrid has escalated its far west operations response following a catastrophic weather event on 17 October 2024, with emergency towers...

While network repairs continue following an extreme weather event, Essential Energy has restored power to communities in the far west...

The results from Sydney Water’s most recent round of PFAS testing are now publicly available and confirm that the region’s...

Upgrading pipeline infrastructure is a never-ending task, and with hundreds of assets to consider, how can utilities determine where to...

As extreme weather events put an increasing strain on the network, water utilities can bolster their flood resilience to protect...

WaterNSW has unveiled the latest water testing results from its ongoing investigation into the source of elevated levels of PFAS...

Cranes serve a vital role in delivering utility assets, but without properly trained operators, these machines can pose a risk...

CitiPower customers will now have access to more detailed information about unplanned outages affecting their property as part of a...

To provide a more reliable and resilient energy network while keeping costs down for customers, AusNet will seek approval for funding...

The independent Network Outage Review panel has released its final report into how privately owned power companies responded to the...