ENERGEX Media Releases

Ipswich groups get a powerful boost from Energex

2012-05-21T14:00:04+10:00

Ipswich community groups have received almost $65,000 total funding from Energex, as part of the Ipswich energy conservation community PowerPact community partnership fund.

The funding provides support to 19 local sustainability and environment projects including schools, environment groups, and community groups as part of Energex’s commitment in Ipswich.

Massive boost to Gold Coast power supplies

2012-05-18T15:28:17+10:00

After almost two years of construction Energex technicians have flicked the switch on one of the Gold Coast’s largest single electricity upgrades.

Southern Gold Coast powerline project cancelled

2012-05-08T15:54:25+10:00

Energex has today announced the cancellation of the proposed sub-transmission powerline project on the southern Gold Coast following an extensive review over the past year.

Energex upgrades Sunshine Coast power supplies

2012-05-03T12:01:45+10:00

Energex has flicked the switch on a $2.3 million upgrade of the company's Currimundi Substation, bolstering power supplies to meet the southern Sunshine Coast’s increasing demand for electricity.

Massive Gympie power upgrade complete

2012-05-03T08:46:57+10:00

Energex has flicked the switch on a major upgrade of Gympie’s power supply, with 21,500 homes and businesses in the Gympie region now benefiting from improved reliability and increased electrical capacity.

Energex national safety champions: Safe Work Australia

2012-04-27T15:39:22+10:00

Energex has taken out the award for having Australia’s best public sector workplace health and safety management system at the 7th annual Safe Work Australia Awards announced at Parliament House in Canberra on Thursday night.

Eyes in the sky seek electricity fault ‘hot spots’ from above

2012-04-26T10:06:01+10:00

The South East Queensland electricity network will be inspected from the air over the next few months with the commencement of Energex’s annual chopper patrols.

Fourth stage of $25M-plus Brisbane City upgrade starts

2012-04-26T10:54:30+10:00

Work is commencing on the fourth stage of a five-year, $25 million-plus project to install new conduits under footpaths throughout Brisbane CBD as part of a long-term strategy to meet the growing need for electricity in the State capital’s central business district.

Scrap metal environment fund application period set to close

2012-04-17T09:36:13+10:00

Time is running out for environmentally-focused groups, organisations and schools to apply for support from Energex’s innovative sustainability fund.

Energex commences Burleigh power upgrade

2012-04-03T10:20:04+10:00

Energex has commenced a $2.5 million upgrade of the underground power network in parts of Burleigh Heads