News & Views
Essential Energy is introducing fees for some Low Voltage Connection Applications from 2 May 2022
12th April 2022
These fees cover the costs of services it already provides and, under our agreement with the Australian Energy Regulator (AER), are expected to charge the specific customers requiring the service.
... MORETake charge of the changes to the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme
23rd March 2022
From 1 April 2022 a range of new legal requirements will directly affect ... MORE
Mythbusting: The truth about flags, logos, mottos and indicia
23rd March 2022
Is the Eureka flag banned?
No, the Eureka flag is... MORE
NSW & QLD Storm Damage
28th February 2022
NECA welcomes opening of Payment Times Reports Register
3rd December 2021
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has welcomed the opening of the Commonwealth Government’s Payment Times Reports Register. It will ... MORE
NECA continues to call for greater ring-fencing regulations.
11th November 2021
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) is disappointed by the AER’s updated... MORE
Safe Work confirms NECA safety practices correct after ETU action disrupted construction sites
5th November 2021
After aggressive tactics were used by the Electrical Trades Union (ETU) to disrupt construction sites across Sydney, Safe Work has confirmed to the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) that:
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NECA wins Work Safe and Return to Work Award in Queensland
11th October 2021
The National Electrical Communications Association (NECA) has won the Queensland Government Work Safe Award for ‘Best solution to an identified electrical safety issue'.
The award was... MORE
Business Partner Update: With IPD
6th October 2021
QBCC Redefines the rules for Electricians Installing single head split air-conditioning systems
24th September 2021
NECA's lobbying with the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) has redefined the rules for an electrician installing a single split head air-conditioning system.
The rules around installing a single head split system, has been somewhat confusing and NECA has consistently been arguing for a fairer system. The fact sheet provides for clearer examples of what constitutes... MORE