Asset Management - Energy Magazine https://www.energymagazine.com.au/asset-management/ A thought-leading, technology-neutral magazine, helping the industry answer some of the critical questions it is currently grappling with Thu, 21 Sep 2023 04:25:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 Drones to make transmission network inspections safer https://www.energymagazine.com.au/drones-to-make-transmission-network-inspections-safer/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/drones-to-make-transmission-network-inspections-safer/#respond Thu, 21 Sep 2023 04:25:36 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=43226 Transgrid has announced that it will soon be making use of new drone technology for the inspection of transmission towers, […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/drones-to-make-transmission-network-inspections-safer/feed/ 0 Major maintenance completed on west VIC electricity network https://www.energymagazine.com.au/major-maintenance-completed-on-west-vic-electricity-network/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/major-maintenance-completed-on-west-vic-electricity-network/#respond Mon, 18 Sep 2023 04:59:03 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=43176 As part of its year-round maintenance of western Victoria’s transmission network, Powercor has completed a package of works in the […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/major-maintenance-completed-on-west-vic-electricity-network/feed/ 0 Winds of change: geotechnical innovation in wind farm construction https://www.energymagazine.com.au/winds-of-change-geotechnical-innovation-in-wind-farm-construction/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/winds-of-change-geotechnical-innovation-in-wind-farm-construction/#comments Fri, 04 Aug 2023 04:48:13 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=42601 By Prasanna Punchihewa, Energy Sector Lead, Tonkin + Taylor We find ourselves at a critical juncture in Australia’s energy journey. […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/winds-of-change-geotechnical-innovation-in-wind-farm-construction/feed/ 1 Retiring wind turbines: reuse, repurpose or recycle? https://www.energymagazine.com.au/retiring-wind-turbines-reuse-repurpose-or-recycle/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/retiring-wind-turbines-reuse-repurpose-or-recycle/#respond Fri, 04 Aug 2023 04:38:38 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=42606 By Tess Macallan, Journalist, Energy Magazine Wind energy generation is a vital part of Australia’s electricity system and the second […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/retiring-wind-turbines-reuse-repurpose-or-recycle/feed/ 0 Precision flying speeds up connection works https://www.energymagazine.com.au/precision-flying-speeds-up-connection-works/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/precision-flying-speeds-up-connection-works/#respond Fri, 04 Aug 2023 04:34:55 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=42613 From a distance, it might look like an aerial performance, but the work being carried out by a helicopter above […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/precision-flying-speeds-up-connection-works/feed/ 0 The benefit of experience in extending the life cycle of wind turbines https://www.energymagazine.com.au/the-benefit-of-experience-in-extending-the-life-cycle-of-wind-turbines/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/the-benefit-of-experience-in-extending-the-life-cycle-of-wind-turbines/#respond Fri, 04 Aug 2023 04:33:16 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=42618 In an industry in a constant state of flux, and with environmentally-conscious decisions at the forefront of energy conversations, it’s […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/the-benefit-of-experience-in-extending-the-life-cycle-of-wind-turbines/feed/ 0 Vales Point Power Station may postpone closure date https://www.energymagazine.com.au/vales-point-power-station-may-postpone-closure-date/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/vales-point-power-station-may-postpone-closure-date/#respond Mon, 17 Jul 2023 02:32:00 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=42355 Delta Electricity has advised the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) of a 2033 technical life assessment for the Vales Point […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/vales-point-power-station-may-postpone-closure-date/feed/ 0 New breakthrough optical gas imaging cameras detecting harmful emissions https://www.energymagazine.com.au/new-breakthrough-optical-gas-imaging-cameras-detecting-harmful-emissions/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/new-breakthrough-optical-gas-imaging-cameras-detecting-harmful-emissions/#comments Wed, 07 Jun 2023 05:29:44 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=41911 Locating and detecting harmful gas emissions continues to be a pivotal aspect of efficient facility operations, and the latest optical […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/new-breakthrough-optical-gas-imaging-cameras-detecting-harmful-emissions/feed/ 1 $1.2B green energy proposal welcomed by TAS Gov https://www.energymagazine.com.au/1-2b-green-energy-proposal-welcomed-by-tas-gov/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/1-2b-green-energy-proposal-welcomed-by-tas-gov/#respond Mon, 05 Jun 2023 02:02:03 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=41849 The Tasmanian Government has welcomed a proposal to redevelop the decommissioned Bell Bay Power Station into a $1.2 billion green […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/1-2b-green-energy-proposal-welcomed-by-tas-gov/feed/ 0 Win-win: how solar farms can double as havens for our wildlife https://www.energymagazine.com.au/win-win-how-solar-farms-can-double-as-havens-for-our-wildlife/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/win-win-how-solar-farms-can-double-as-havens-for-our-wildlife/#respond Fri, 26 May 2023 01:00:57 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=40967 By Eric Nordberg, University of New England Australia’s renewable energy transition has prompted the construction of dozens of large-scale solar […]

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