ElectraNet – A state-wide accreditation program for electrical safe access
{widearea-grey margintop=”0px” marginbottom=”10px” paddingtop=”0px” paddingbottom=”0px” image=”” ratio=”0.2″} {/widearea} A state-wide accreditation program for safe access to ElectraNet’s SA Transmission network {row}{col8} Background ElectraNet owns and operates over $2.5 billion of electricity transmission assets that transport electricity over long distances and to remote areas in South Australia. As part of the Network’s continuous improvement program, ElectraNet […]
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Background ElectraNet owns and operates over $2.5 billion of electricity transmission assets that transport electricity over long distances and to remote areas. A critical part of the electricity supply chain is ElectraNet’s transmission network which delivers safe and reliable electricity supply to South Australia. During 2015, ElectraNet embarked on a comprehensive review and update of […]
ElectraNet (SA)
Background ElectraNet owns and operates over $2.5 billion of electricity transmission assets that transport electricity over long distances and to remote areas. A critical part of the electricity supply chain is ElectraNet’s transmission network which delivers safe and reliable electricity supply to South Australia. During 2015, ElectraNet embarked on a comprehensive review and update of […]
Australian Employers embrace Recognition of Prior Learning programs
Background Increasingly, Australian companies in the energy, utilities, traction and mining sectors are implementing programs to ensure staff obtain nationally recognised qualifications for inhouse training and for previous work place experience. Thomson Bridge has recently developed programs with AGL Energy, Alinta, Stanwell Corporation and the Department of Planning, Transport & Infrastructure (SA) to: Award Units […]
AGL Hydroelectric Power (VIC)
Background AGL Hydro was established as a result of the disaggregation of the former State Electricity Commission of Victoria. AGL operates hydroelectric power stations in Victoria and NSW, with the three primary schemes located in the Kiewa, Dartmouth and Eildon catchments. Each of AGL’s generating schemes are located on different river catchments, enabling AGL to […]
Cape Byron Power Cogeneration (NSW)
Background Cape Byron Power owns and operates two biomass fired power stations on the north coast of New South Wales. When constructed in 2008 these power stations cost in the region of $240M. These cogeneration sites are located within the New South Wales Sugar Mills Cooperative (NSWSMC) sugar mill sites called Condong and Broadwater. The […]
Train and Tram Network (SA)
Background In South Australia, the Public Transport Services business (which is part of the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure “DPTI”), is responsible for the operation and regulation of the passenger transport network, including bus, train and tram services. The High Voltage operations for the Train and Tram network is serviced by three high voltage […]
Pacific Hydro Wind and Hydro sites (VIC + SA)
Background Pacific Hydro has a large number of operating assets and development projects in Australia across Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and New South Wales. This includes six operating wind farms and three hydro facilities. Our role Pacific Hydro seeks to implement a Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedure as part of its maintenance […]
Hallett Power Station (SA)
Background Built in 2001, EnergyAustralia’s Hallett Power Station has an installed capacity of 203MW and consists of 12 highly flexible gas-turbine generators that deliver electricity to the National Electricity Market. The power station generates electricity by using natural gas to power its 12 turbine units. Gas is supplied to the station from the Moomba pipeline. […]
AGL Nyngan Solar Plant (NSW)
Background AGL is delivering two large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants with a total capacity of 155 MW (AC) at Nyngan (102 MW) and Broken Hill (53 MW) in regional New South Wales. On an annual basis, the projects at Nyngan and Broken Hill will produce approximately 360,000 megawatt hours of electricity, which will be […]