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ABB wins $50m deal to supply electrical system for floating LNG facility
ABB has won a contract worth more than $50 million to supply the electrical system for one of the world’s first commercial floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facilities, and the second to be owned...
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Distance of optical fibre communications almost doubled
UCL researchers have demonstrated a new way to process fibre-optic signals that could almost double the distance at which data travels error-free through transatlantic submarine cables, from 3190 to...
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Control Logic Itron ACE2000 type 292 single-phase and EM214 type 900...
Control Logic now offers the Itron ACE2000 type 292 single-phase and the EM214 type 900 three-phase energy meters that are NMI-approved.The ACE2000 single-phase meter with integral real-time clock is a...
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AEMC PEL 100 series power and energy data logger
The PEL 100 series is a one-, two- (split-phase) and three-phase power and energy data logger. The product is suitable for electricians, engineers and contractors doing work in the area of building and...
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Infrastructure provider achieves 54% energy savings
Urban infrastructure service provider Jamshedpur Utilities and Services Company (JUSCO) has launched a ‘Green City’ initiative for Jamshedpur, the largest city in Jharkhand and a major industrial zone...
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Solar installation standard - how the recent changes affect you
The AS/NZS 5033:2014 - Installation and Safety Requirements for Photovoltaic (PV) Arrays standard has just been updated, with changes coming into effect in February. This article details the key...
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Belden Hirschmann EESX20 and EESX30 embedded Ethernet switches
Belden’s EESX20 and EESX30 managed Hirschmann embedded Ethernet switches (EES) are claimed to allow automation devices to be quickly and reliably equipped with gigabit switch technology.The EESX20 and...
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Snowy Hydro ordered to pay $400K in penalties
The Federal Court of Australia has ordered by consent that Snowy Hydro pay total penalties of $400,000 for failing to comply with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) dispatch instructions in...
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Schneider Electric Minera SGrid transformers
Schneider Electric’s Minera SGrid range of transformers is designed to manage voltage fluctuations and improve energy quality for sensitive loads, such as data centres. The regulated distribution...
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Powerstar Virtue energy storage solution
Powerstar Virtue is an energy storage solution that can turn large power users into a virtual power station. Large users, whether commercial, industrial, retail, educational or government, negotiate...
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Water blocking in cables - the what, why and how
The primary objective of water blocking in cables is to prevent the entry and migration of moisture or water throughout the cable.When moisture is introduced into areas of installation it can cause...
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Solar 2015
More than 4000 solar enthusiasts are expected to converge on the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre to attend the 53rd annual Australian Solar Council Industry Conference & Exhibition.The...
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Electrical safety order following Perth explosion
Western Australia’s electrical regulator, Energy Safety, has imposed a new safety order following the explosion at the Morley Galleria Shopping Centre that left two electrical contractors dead and two...
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Centralised vs decentralised power systems
Will energy storage be the catalyst to changing from centralised to decentralised power systems?The Australian Energy Storage Conference seeks to answer this question. The conference will take place in...
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Ansell Marigold Industrial Rubber Insulating Gloves (RIGS)
The Ansell Marigold Industrial Rubber Insulating Gloves (RIGS) are designed to protect the hands of people who work with exposed energised, de-energised or re-energised electrical circuits.The live...
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Top lighting experts to gather in Sydney for SPARC 2015
SPARC 2015 has announced speakers for the upcoming event, with an impressive line-up of both internationally and nationally renowned experts in lighting design, education, research and architecture.The...
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Lighting solution for executive club lounge
When Haworth, a designer and manufacturer of adaptable workspaces, was looking for a sophisticated modern lighting control solution for The Porter, Sydney’s premier business executive lounge, it...
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5 fibre testing best practices
With budgets diminishing and the need for increased network availability, testing your fibre-optic cables has become a crucial requirement.Following these fibre testing best practices results in...
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NDY director joins AIRAH board
Ian Harwood, M.AIRAH, associate director, Norman Disney & Young, has been elected as an interim board member pending AIRAH’s annual general meeting later this year.“Ian is a valuable addition to...
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Snap-on Tools CTGRA8850 cordless grinder
Snap-on Tools has added a cordless grinder to its range of power tools with the CTGRA8850. This 18 V lithium grinder has a large torque capacity with up to 8000 RPM and both a low voltage and...
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