Electricity

The annual Victorian Energy and Water Ombudsman report has been released, highlighting a number of issues that most concern energy...

The Energy Networks Association (ENA) has elected Paul Adams, the Managing Director of Jemena Limited, as new Chairman. The ENA...

Dubbo City Council in WA is currently seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified contractors for electricity and telecommunication infrastructure...

Queensland Urban Utilities has purchased a depot at Gatton to service the Lockyer Valley region. Since Queensland Urban Utilities was...

Power and Water Corporation, in collaboration with the City of Darwin, is conducting power saving LED streetlight trials at two locations in Darwin's Northern...

Lockyer Valley in South East Queensland has received a significant boost to its electricity grid with the completion of a...

Horizon Power Managing Director Frank Tudor has confirmed that Horizon Power will make up to 240 staff redundant as part...

During the week of October 21 – 25, United Energy and Multinet Gas joined with its major service providers for...

The City of Onkaparinga in South Australia currently invites tenders from suitably qualified contractors for the annual test, service and...

A Taiwanese delegation visited ActewAGL recently due to their solar power success. The delegation received a presentation about the penetration...

More than 5,000 homes and businesses in the Upper Mount Gravatt area in South East Queensland have had their electricity...

A project by Ergon Energy to reinforce high voltage power supply to Mt Morgan and the Malchi substation at Gracemere,...

Ergon Energy is using ROAMES (Remote Observation Automated Modeling Economic Simulation) to map its vast regional Queensland network in a...

Aurora Energy has launched a print advertising campaign to raise public awareness about the dangers of fallen powerlines. The campaign...

Energex has completed a $13-plus million project upgrading the power supply to the South East Queensland townships of Lockrose and...

Western Power has reached another underground power milestone after the ceremonial removal of the last wooden power pole in Ardross...

A three-day intensive smart grids course will be held in Melbourne this November. The course, titled ‘Australia’s Urgent Energy Challenge’...

Queensland Minister for Energy and Water Supply Mark McArdle has commended Energex for their summer severe weather preparation efforts and...

SA Power Networks is using alternative solutions to ensure cost-efficient electricity supply for South Australian customers including a major development...

New Zealand has opened a new renewable power plant, Mighty River Power’s Ngatamariki Geothermal Power Station, located on the country’s North...

PwC has released the finding of its 13th annual global and power utilities survey based on research conducted between March...

SA Power Networks has responded to suggestions made by The Australian newspaper that the company’s CaMS/NBN work was drawing resources...

Western Power has finalised the line route for the southern section (Neerabup – Eneabba) of their Mid West Energy Project....

The Northern Territory Government has approved the next stage in the reform of the Territory’s utilities market. From July next...

Powerlink Queensland is using a low-flying helicopter to carry out routine maintenance inspections of high voltage transmission lines across Queensland....

A revised version of the standard AS/NZS 5033 Installation and safety requirements for photovoltaic (PV) arrays has been released by...

 Standards Australia has published a ground-breaking standard for Smart Grids. The AS 5711 Smart Grids Vocabulary establishes common terminology for...

The new Yungngora Power Station in WA is now operational. The modern and more efficient station began delivering power to...

The contract for the second stage of a major section of capital transmission works in Western Sydney has been awarded...

A contract for the design and construction of the Metcash Logistics Centre in Sydney's east has been awarded to UEA Electrical....