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AMP and CSIRO partner for solar project

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... systems and tools which change the way we use energy. "We are now seeing more consumers take control of their household electricity; intelligent systems allow them to do this with ease."

Industry funds extend winning streak

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... "Working collectively, our funds have $20 billion invested in nearly every major Australian airport, stations, ports, electricity generators, gas pipelines, water treatment plants, roads, shopping centres, schools, aged care, hospitals, courts and universities ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... quarter of this year. Mining posted the slowest annual growth rate in wages (1.3%) in the June quarter while wages in "Electricity, gas, water and waste services" grew the fastest (2.6%). UK labour market Latest data show how the UK labour market was ...

Industry fund appoints new CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
The South Australian based Electricity Industry Superannuation Scheme recently appointed a new chief executive following the departure of Jon Holbrook in July. Joining EISS as its new leader is Nic Szuster, a former chief executive at Local Super before ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... report also says the impact would be even larger if fundamental reforms were implemented in other services such as electricity, telecommunications, and transport which have higher spillover potential across economies.

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... and that he would like to see if Indonesia could aim for similar involvement ratios in its infrastructure sector. SA electricity output crisis With South Australia now having confront how it has distorted its wholesale electricity market with its too ...

QIC assesses the tech spectrum

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016
... Drones fitted with sensory equipment are already being used to inspect geographically dispersed infrastructure such as electricity lines, gas pipelines, road and rail at a fraction of the cost and time required for manned equivalents. QIC currently manages ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... by 3.1% in the year to May, the decline accelerating from April's 3.0% annual rate, on the back of a 7.3% fall in electricity, water and gas prices and a 5.4% decline in the price of industrial goods. Germany producer prices As with South Korea - and ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2016
... month and expectations for a 5.9% rise. A 7.2% jump on manufacturing production and a 2.4% increase in production of electricity, gas, water production and water supply accounted for the bulk of May's increase. This was partially offset by a 2.3% decline ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
... Profits in the mining sector fell by 6.6% (accelerating from the 8.4% contraction in the December 2015 quarter) and electricity, gas and water services down by 5.6%. Gross profits were down by 8.4% in the year to the March quarter - the fastest rate ...