A tree trimming program will soon begin in Alice Springs in an effort to improve safety around powerlines. Working...
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AusNet Services will undertake large-scale maintenance works in East Gippsland, to prepare for an extended fire season expected over...
Ergon Energy is urging property owners planning burn-offs to be mindful of electrical infrastructure to prevent damage. Regional Field...
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has announced that it will make improvements to its Regulatory Investment Test (RIT) guideline...
Ausgrid has officially started the construction of a new depot at Artarmon in New South Wales which will allow...
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The COAG Energy Security Board has prepared a series of issues papers to facilitate discussion on the National Energy...
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A long-term program to recommence undergrounding power in Darwin suburbs has been announced. Planning and design work will begin...
Investigations into the Tathra bush fires in New South Wales have found faulty electrical infrastructure is likely to be...
Icon Water (ACT) is seeking tenders for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of piping, Ranger’s Pump, electrical, civil...
Helicopter powerline inspections will be used to inspect the Western Power network in Metro and South West areas of...
The Queensland Government has received 115 proposals lodged from 79 businesses for the ‘Renewables 400’ initiative as part of...
Powerlink is using a specialist helicopter crew to conduct transmission line stringing works as part of a $10 million...
Electricity transmission towers damaged during Tropical Cyclone Debbie are set to be replaced as part of a $7.8 million...
The Victorian Government is providing grants to targeted landowners in selected regional areas to purchase Stand-Alone Power System (SAPS)...
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The AEMC has released a new draft rule proposing network businesses supply more information regarding retirement and replacement plans...
Horizon Power has begun to expand its standalone power systems to regional and remote customers across Western Australia, with...
TasNetworks has awarded one of its Distribution Overhead Services Contracts to Zinfra. The contracts support the delivery of TasNetworks’...
Energex (QLD) is seeking tenders for the provision of 58-88 steel poles for the SunCoast Power Project, which involves...
South Australian Minister for Energy, Tom Koutsantonis, has asked the Essential Services Commission of South Australia (ESCOSA) to investigate...
The Western Australian Government has announced it will sell 51 per cent of Western Power, with the proceeds to...
The Victorian Government has awarded an engineering firm a grant to develop a new method of replacing bare-wire powerlines,...
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