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Annual Power Engineering Exchange 2025 a success!
Thank you to the enthusiastic group of young engineers who participated at APEX25 at Connetics in Christchurch. It is really special to see the next generation coming together to share and connect and knowing they’re our leaders of the future. Congratulations to Praveen Niranjan of Beca the winner of the Best Presentation Award for his…
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EEA is updating guides to reflect changes to the regulated low voltage range
As you will be aware, the regulated low voltage range is changing from 230 volts ±6% to 230 volts ±10%. The updated regulations come into effect on 13 November 2025. Like any new regulation, there will be a transitional period before the changes are enforced, which allows time for industry to develop new guidance, systems, and…
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The flexibility imperative: why New Zealand must choose people over power systems
Aotearoa New Zealand stands at a crossroads. Do we start with the power system’s needs and try to adapt people to fit? Or do we start with people’s lives and design systems that enhance them? Initiatives like FlexTalk and Streamlining Connections are already laying the groundwork for this shift — showing how flexibility can work…