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Read the latest news from the Australian Power Institute. Stay up to date with what's happening in our national community and our various programs on offer for those working and studying in the sector.
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May 27, 20242 min read
Reconciliation and a Sustainable Energy Future
When considering reconciliation and the challenges facing our Indigenous communities, clean energy might not be the first thing that...
Apr 16, 20242 min read
Maximising the Value of Your Annual Membership Renewal: Benefits & Opportunities Await!
We're sending out our annual membership renewal notices soon - get in touch if you are curious about membership or keen to get more value!
Apr 16, 20242 min read
Is the Engineers Australia API Graduate Learning Program the Key to Success in Power and Renewable Energy?
next round of the EA API graduate program for power and renewable energy is starting soon
Apr 16, 20242 min read
AUPEC 2024: Calling for Groundbreaking Power Engineering Papers - Submit Your Research Now!
Call for papers for the annual power engineering academics conference that the APIs, in Sydney in November 2024
Apr 16, 20242 min read
API’s Exclusive Invitation to the Power + Utilities Leadership Summit 2024
As an institution committed to developing the power sector workforce, the Australian Power Institute (API) is thrilled to be partnering...
Apr 15, 20242 min read
Well that’s a wrap for Summer School 2024!
Following the conclusion of the 2024 API Summer School and bidding farewell to the season itself, we express our gratitude to all 50...
Apr 15, 20242 min read
Illuminate A Life with Solar Buddy
At the 2024 Summer School in Hobart, Tasmania, the API organized a workshop showcasing the significance of our STEM outreach initiatives....
Apr 15, 20242 min read
Exploring the Impact of Engineering on Australia's Economy and Global Influence
🌟 The API was represented recently by CEO Dr David Pointing at the Engineers Australia "Listening Session" in Hobart - an opportunity...
Apr 15, 20241 min read
Empowering Voices: The API's Call for Community Contribution Â
Recognising that innovation thrives in an environment where diverse voices are heard, the API actively seeks contributions from...
Apr 12, 20242 min read
Record Number of Inspired Applicants
The API received record interest in the API Power UP Scholarship, formerly known as our bursary program. Recording 687 sign ups to the...
Apr 11, 20242 min read
POWERful Women Leadership Program: A look to the year ahead
This year saw another boom in the number of Powerful Women we are putting through our program and it is wonderful to see, having over 80...
Apr 11, 20241 min read
Sparking interest in high schoolers for electrifying careers in the power sector!
Do you know a high schooler? Or someone you want to dip their toes into the world of the power industry? If you know a young person who...
Apr 9, 20241 min read
What's next for Power UP Scholarship Applicants?
Applications have now closed for the 2024 Power UP Scholarship, and we have received a record number of applications. It is amazing to...
Apr 8, 20242 min read
Tips to Survive First Year in Electrical Engineering from a Dean Merit List Student
Rin Gomura (4th Year electrical engineering student, Dean’s Merit List) I won’t lie, electrical engineering is tough, but you will gain...
Apr 8, 20243 min read
How to Succeed in Your Electrical Engineering Career: Insights from a Final Year Student
I have to admit I’m slightly in denial about being in my fourth year at uni. It feels like only yesterday I arrived at the UQ Centre for...
Apr 8, 20242 min read
Empowering Women in Engineering while Balancing Opportunities
In the past decade, there has been a noticeable increase in the enrolment of women in engineering programs - a testament to the concerted...
Apr 8, 20242 min read
Work, Study & Placement Poverty
The casual job you have had since high school making Big Mac’s at the Golden Arches, is regular and keeps a roof over your head. While it...
Apr 8, 20241 min read
API Power UP Video Challenge - Get Inspired!
Calling all future power engineers in the making! In our Power UP Program for 2024, we challenged our undergrads to whip up a video...
Mar 12, 20245 min read
Exploring the Strategic Challenges in the Power Industry - Summer School 2024 delegate presentations
The API team are proud to showcase the culmination of the 2024 Summer School participants' hard work and learning in the form of their...
Feb 14, 20241 min read
Introducing the API's Power UP Program
The Australian Power Institute is excited to announce that our annual Bursary recruitment has begun. We are looking for students who are...
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