Services

Energy management

Nilsen Networks is a National Business employing project managers and system integrators in each state to support electrical contractors and facility managers with their Energy Management requirements.

Nilsen Networks offer a broad range of lighting control and energy management capabilities. Nilsen installations comprise of integration with building management and other systems across a range of sectors including commercial, industrial, health services, shopping centres, data centres, education, defence etc.

Our design capabilities include intelligent Lighting Control, Architectural Lighting Systems, Power Monitoring, Environmental Sensing, People Counting and EV Charging load management systems.

Our systems

 

Nilsen lighting control systems are flexible and designed to reduce the amount of energy used for all aspects of a building, while ensuring ergonomic comfort.

For small devices like timers and occupancy sensors, to sophisticated customised solutions tailored to your requirements.

Quotations

We offer competitive, detailed quotations tailored to your project’s scope and technical needs. Our proposals outline equipment, services, and delivery timelines to ensure transparency and project success from the outset.

Projects

From concept to completion, our project services cover tenders, system design, supply, contractor coordination, commissioning, integration, and testing. We collaborate with all stakeholders to ensure a smooth, efficient, and fully compliant delivery.

System Design

Our expert team develops reliable, scalable, and user-friendly control solutions. We review specifications, create network designs, select optimal equipment, and ensure every detail supports your project’s operational and sustainability goals.

System Design

Our expert team develops reliable, scalable, and user-friendly control solutions. We review specifications, create network designs, select optimal equipment, and ensure every detail supports your project’s operational and sustainability goals.

Equipment Supply

Equipment Supply
We manage the procurement and delivery of all required control system hardware, aligned with project timelines. Our logistics ensure equipment arrives on-site, on time, and ready for installation and commissioning.

Installation & Contractor Liaison

Working closely with electrical contractors, we provide guidance throughout installation. We ensure all site works are aligned with the system design and integration requirements for seamless project execution.

Commissioning & Programming

Our team programs and commissions systems on-site to verify full functionality. We apply a rigorous methodology to ensure all devices operate as intended, in accordance with specifications and performance benchmarks.

System Integration

We ensure your control system connects smoothly with other building technologies using standard interfaces like BACnet, Modbus, OPC, RS232, and TCP/IP. Whether low- or high-level integration is needed, we facilitate interoperability.

System Integration

We ensure your control system connects smoothly with other building technologies using standard interfaces like BACnet, Modbus, OPC, RS232, and TCP/IP. Whether low- or high-level integration is needed, we facilitate interoperability.

Testing

On-site testing is performed to verify that system performance matches design intent. All results are documented and used to produce detailed as-built records and certification documentation.

Training & Documentation

We deliver comprehensive manuals and user training, covering system operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Our documentation ensures that your team has everything they need to manage and maintain the system
confidently.

Service Works

We offer fast, reliable support through system diagnosis, on-site repairs, and technical fault resolution. Our service team is equipped to keep your systems running efficiently and extend their operational life.

Integration partners

Nilsen is accredited by Schneider Electric with the EcoXpert marque of excellence.

Note: This accreditation was previously known as the C-Bus Platinum Partner programme.

As a lighting technology specialist, Nilsen has been selected as a Value added Partner within the Philips Lighting Partner Program to design, install, commission and service the Dynalite range.

Nilsen has partnered with Gerard Industries to provide National RAPIX Xi systems integration using the complete software suite for DALI lighting control and DALI emergency.

Service offering

Solutions

Schneider SpaceLogic C-Bus

Schneider SpaceLogic C-Bus lighting control offers intelligent and energy-efficient lighting management for commercial and residential spaces.

It allows for seamless integration with building automation systems, providing precise control over lighting scenes, schedules, and occupancy-based adjustments. With its scalable architecture and intuitive interface, C-Bus enhances user comfort, reduces energy consumption, and supports sustainable building operations.

Additionally, its reliability and compatibility with a wide range of devices make it a future-ready solution for smart lighting control.

Signify Philips Dynalite

Philips Dynalite is a powerful and flexible lighting control system designed for dynamic, energy-efficient building environments.

It enables centralized control of lighting, AV, HVAC, and blinds, creating tailored experiences through scenes, scheduling, and automation. With robust integration capabilities, Dynalite supports smart building strategies, enhances occupant comfort, and significantly reduces energy usage.

Its proven reliability, scalable design, and compatibility with modern platforms make it an ideal choice for commercial, hospitality, and high-end residential projects.

KNX

KNX is an open, internationally recognized standard for smart building automation that enables seamless integration and control of lighting, HVAC, shading, security, and more.

Its decentralised architecture ensures system reliability and flexibility, while supporting products from hundreds of certified manufacturers. KNX is scalable from single-room installations to large commercial buildings, promoting energy efficiency, user comfort, and future-proof functionality. Its interoperability and long-term stability make it a trusted choice for intelligent, sustainable building control worldwide.

Ozuno Rapix

Ozuno RAPIX is a powerful, DALI-2 compliant lighting control system designed for flexibility, reliability, and energy efficiency.

Built with decentralized intelligence, it ensures continued operation even during partial system failures and supports seamless integration via open protocols like BACnet, MQTT, Modbus, and JSON. RAPIX offers advanced features such as daylight harvesting, occupancy-based dimming, and centralized monitoring through RAPIX Facilities software.

Designed and supported in Australia, it simplifies commissioning with intuitive tools and provides scalable solutions for projects ranging from small rooms to large commercial sites.

Zencontrol

Zencontrol offers a modern, fully DALI 2 compliant lighting control system in wired, wireless or hybrid configurations delivering robust, low latency, and secure mesh networking ideal for new builds or retrofits.

It provides automatic room commissioning: switches, sensors, and luminaires form functional scenes and occupancy-based control out of the box, with per-fixture dimming and daylight compensation for energy savings. Open integration is facilitated via TPI (UDP/RS 485), Modbus, BACnet, MQTT, and Control4 support for seamless building system communication.

Advanced features include fault and emergency-light testing, cloud-based monitoring and analytics, plus user-friendly configuration and scalable network architecture, making Zencontrol a standout choice for efficient, future-proof lighting management.

Schneider Clipsal DALIControl

Clipsal’s DALIcontrol by Schneider Electric is a robust, building-wide lighting solution built on the DALI standard, offering scalable control from individual rooms to entire campuses.

It supports plug-and-play installation with broadcast control via master switches and occupancy sensors, requiring little to no programming, while still offering flexibility through soft-wired mechs that ease reconfiguration without rewiring. The system seamlessly integrates with emergency and exit lighting, providing centralised monitoring and energy savings through features like daylight harvesting and motion-based dimming.

Clipsal DALIcontrol delivers energy efficiency, reliability, expandability, and simplified installation all within a globally supported DALI and Clipsal-C-Bus framework.

Pharos

Pharos by Pharos Architectural Controls is a UK designed, award winning lighting control platform tailored for dynamic architectural and entertainment installations.

Its compact LPC hardware and intuitive Designer software enable advanced pixel mapping, scene creation, timeline scheduling, and real time/manual overrides. Scalable from single rooms to citywide façades and landmarks, the system supports remote commissioning and monitoring via Pharos Cloud, along with easy integration into broader control ecosystems.

Pharos provides powerful, creative lighting control with scalability, resilience, and professional-grade support ideal for complex, long term installations.

Enttec

Enttec offers a versatile and professional-grade lighting control ecosystem centred on DMX and pixel mapping.

Their controllers, such as the S PLAY Nano, Lite, and SP1, deliver reliable, standalone playback and show automation across multiple universes, capable of triggering lights, video, or other AV elements with precision. Their award-winning ELM software empowers users to create intricate 2D/3D pixel mappings, control thousands of universes, and sync dynamic effects to audio or video via Art Net, sACN, DMX, OSC, or HTTP. Additionally, Enttec’s line of DMX-to-Ethernet converters, splitters, and USB interfaces maintain signal integrity, enable long-distance networked setups, and support RDM for robust device management.

Enttec delivers scalable, high-performance hardware and software tools tailored for creative lighting applications—from intimate stage shows to expansive architectural or façade installations.

Signify Color Kinetics

Signify’s Color Kinetics lighting system delivers industry-leading, pixel-level LED control ideal for creative, energy-efficient lighting applications, from interiors and architectural highlights to large-scale dynamic facades.

Powered by Chromasic microchip and Powercore inboard electronics, it ensures precise colour consistency, Power/Data integration, and simplified installation. The system supports advanced white tuning (IntelliHue), vivid colour effects (RGBA/RGBW), interactive animations, and remote IoT-enabled control, enabling real-time customization and guest engagement. With proven reliability, unmatched ease of commissioning via Chromasync Pro and iPlayer devices, and notable energy savings, Color Kinetics is trusted across iconic landmarks and installations worldwide.

In short, it combines creative flexibility with operational efficiency for high-end architectural lighting projects.

NETx

NETx Automation’s netX BMS Platform is a robust, multi-protocol building-management solution offering centralized lighting control, especially DALI, KNX, DMX, alongside HVAC, shading, metering, and security integration.

It acts as a secure gateway, bridging KNX, BACnet, Modbus, OPC, MQTT, SNMP, EnOcean, M-Bus, and more, with LUA-script logic, scheduling, alarming, data trending, visualization, and report generation across web and mobile interfaces. The system supports scalable, cross-site deployments with secure KNXnet/IP tunnelling and full BACnet/OPC support.

With optional modules for DALI lighting management and automatic shade control using real-time weather and 3D sun-path modelling, netX delivers enhanced energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and central monitoring. Backed by over 20 years of experience and KNX/BACnet/OPC certifications, it’s designed to simplify integration, reduce operational costs, and streamline system-wide automation.

EisBaer

EisBaer SCADA is a modern, cost-effective supervisory control and data acquisition system designed to handle intelligent building and facility automation, from individual rooms to large commercial complexes.

It features a drag-and-drop editor for rapid GUI creation with live simulation, unlimited client access, and seamless multi-protocol integration (KNX, BACnet, Modbus, DMX, DALI, OPC, C Bus, etc.). The system supports robust server–client architecture, scalability without page or channel limits, user-based permission control, energy and power consumption monitoring, alarm management per DIN standards, and optional video surveillance integration.

With free online updates, flexible licensing tied only to project size, and native REST/APIs, EisBaer delivers a resilient, user-friendly platform ideal for next generation building management and automation.

Schneider PowerTag

Schneider Electric’s PowerTag system offers compact, wireless energy monitoring right at the circuit breaker.

Class 1 accuracy sensors capture real-time data on current, voltage, power, power factor, and energy use, all sent via robust, standards-compliant wireless to an Ethernet gateway or concentrator. This low-footprint solution installs easily in existing panels, enabling zone or load-level monitoring with fast commissioning, minimal wiring, and zero disruption.

PowerTag supports proactive energy management via configurable pre-alarms and outage detection, plus secure IoT integration with EcoStruxure platforms, BMS, SCADA, and mobile/web interfaces, helping facilities optimise energy use, ensure uptime, and allocate costs.

Schneider EcoStruxure PME

Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Power Monitoring Expert (PME) is an advanced, scalable software platform for comprehensive energy and power management.

It enables real-time monitoring of electrical parameters such as current, voltage, power factor, and energy usage across meters, breakers, and other devices. With intuitive dashboards, customizable reporting, power-quality diagnostics, and event/alarm management, PME empowers data-driven decisions to optimize energy efficiency, reduce costs, improve reliability, and ensure compliance with standards like ISO 50001 and IEEE519. Its modular architecture supports multi-site deployment, integration with BMS/SCADA/ERP systems, and specialized modules (e.g., power quality, breaker performance).

Designed to maximize power system uptime, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance, PME offers a future-ready, IoT-enabled solution across commercial, industrial, and critical infrastructure sectors.

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Wherever you are in Australia, our experienced team is ready to help. From small jobs to large-scale infrastructure, we bring national capability and a personal approach. Get in touch to find out how we can deliver a solution to suit your project needs.

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