Powerlink Queensland and engineering consultancy agency, RET international (RETi) have signed an agreement to together deliver consultancy services to...
News, features and project case studies about Australian electricity substations, covering construction, management and performance
Electrical wellheads submerged in floodwaters, power boxes overheating in 45-degree weather, maintaining ageing infrastructure, meeting rising energy demand –...
Decommissioning ageing power assets can present major safety risks to power sector employees and the general public if not...
Jemena has invested $15 million to replace major plant infrastructure at its Footscray East zone substation (ZSS). The recently...
Transgrid has reached a major milestone in the construction of one of the biggest substations in the Southern Hemisphere,...
New bushfire safety technology installed at a Zone Substation in Gheringhap, Victoria has begun stress-testing to help protect customers...
As one of Australia’s leading providers of high voltage electricity transmission network services, Powerlink undertakes an extensive program of...
By John Thompson, Journalist, Energy Magazine Substations are the backbone of Australia’s energy grid, connecting electricity generators to essential...
Upgrades totalling $45 million have been delivered to Transgrid’s Victoria-New South Wales Interconnector (VNI) increasing capacity by 170MW. Transgrid...
Powercor has re-energised Mooroopna Zone Substation, restoring power to homes and businesses and marking the final stages of its...
To deliver an affordable and reliable energy supply to Sydney, Transgrid has been undertaking major works to upgrade the...
CitiPower has lowered a 74-tonne high-voltage electricity transformer into its Dock Area Zone Substation, as part of an ongoing...
Works are underway on a large-scale project by SA Power Networks, which includes a new substation at St Kilda...
The upgrade of the Tamworth substation is now complete, the largest of five substations to undergo works as part...
Transgrid’s Victoria-NSW Interconnector (VNI) upgrade project has begun the installation of smart technology at the Stockdill substation, to enable...
Two major contracts have been awarded for the construction of the South Australian component of the EnergyConnect high voltage...
Two major contracts have been awarded for the construction of the South Australian component of the EnergyConnect high voltage...
CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, has revealed new research forecasting a bright new future for Australia’s critical mineral resources...
Powercor has unveiled plans to connect renewable energy projects to the grid faster in Victoria, and proposed the connection...
Upgrade work is underway for the installation of an advanced bushfire safety device for Mildura’s local electricity network. Powercor...
SA Power Networks is powering ahead with its $4 million refurbishment of the Whyalla City substation to improve power...
Powerlink has recommenced a $67 million program of electricity infrastructure construction works across regional Queensland. The state’s publicly-owned transmission...
Powerlink is set to proceed with its upgrade on a 50-year-old substation near Ipswich following a unique acceptance testing...
Critical telecommunications infrastructure has successfully been delivered at Western Sydney International (Nancy Bird) Airport. TransGrid Telecommunications was contracted to...
The NSW Government has given the green light for construction of a new project set to provide more secure...
Australia’s first major iron ore mining operation which will run solely on renewable energy during the day is set...
A new $9.4 million project to provide upgrades to the Palmwoods substation has kicked off in Queensland and is...
The Alice Springs power network will receive a boost to its reliability and security with Power and Water upgrading...
Powerlink has completed a $9 million project to replace two 40-year-old transformers at Garbutt Substation, securing the power supply...
The Energex substation at Kenmore, Queensland, will receive a $3.1 million upgrade, improving the reliability of the local area....
Read the latest issue online
Sponsored Content
-
Grid connect challenges explained: Q&A with Risen Australia’s Grid Connection and Technical Services Manager Michael Forder September 26, 2023
Michael Forder is the expert grid connection and technical services manager at R...
-
The energy transition in Flanders (Northern Region of Belgium) September 20, 2023
Flanders, the Northern Region of Belgium, is commonly known for beer, chocolate ...
-
Efficiency in the energy sector September 14, 2023
Many forms of energy generation equipment are used in the modern world, from win...
-
Asia-Pacific Hydrogen 2023 opens registration September 7, 2023
Registration is open for the Asia – Pacific Hydrogen 2023 Summit & Exh...
-
Transparency in an underground transmission project August 30, 2023
The Molonglo Valley’s housing subdivisions in Australia’s capital ar...
