Works are underway on a critical Powerlink transmission line perched on a steep Far North Queensland mountainside, as part...
From 8 July 2019, Queenslanders will have the opportunity to comment on the proposed $1 billion CopperString powerline, with...
The 2019-20 Queensland Budget has highlighted the need for affordable, reliable energy as the state heads towards 50 per...
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has recommended a range of regulatory changes to enable distribution network businesses to...
Powerlink has recently completed a $3.4 million replacement of steel bolts and insulators in Central Queensland after inspections identified...
Ausgrid has contracted two specialist helicopters to carry out annual aerial inspections of the electricity network in bushfire prone...
Vegetation and trees form a fundamental and much-loved part of our urban and rural landscapes, but also pose very...
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A 39 year-old man has died in hospital, after being electrocuted during routine maintenance work in Sydney. The Ausgrid...
In January 2018, Zinfra commenced working on the operations and maintenance contract for the entire United Energy electricity network...
The recent extreme weather conditions in New South Wales have prompted Essential Energy to undertake a range of strategies...
With over four million Queenslanders relying on Powerlink’s high voltage transmission network, the company is reaching new levels of...
Powerlink Queensland is maintaining the reliability and safety of its electricity network via helicopter inspections scheduled across Northern Queensland...
A tree trimming program will soon begin in Alice Springs in an effort to improve safety around powerlines. Working...
The Gladstone region is set to have a more reliable electricity supply, with 21 45m-plus high transmission towers being...
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A state-wide electrical safety campaign has launched in Queensland with the aim of reducing dangerous incidents resulting from contact...
Ausgrid has issued a warning about interfering with live electrical wires following dangerous incidents in Lake Macquarie and Port...
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...
Power and Water has worked to minimise interruptions to powerlines in the Top End, with fruit bats becoming caught...
The COAG Energy Security Board has prepared a series of issues papers to facilitate discussion on the National Energy...
As the energy industry undergoes significant and rapid change electricity network businesses such as Essential Energy are looking to new technology to improve operational...
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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...
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