Updates to Neara’s user interface and pole library

What is happening?

Essential Energy wish to advise the Neara user interface will be updated on the 9 June 2025. Users can opt into using the new interface now.

Changes have been made to the pole library within Neara.

Improving interface readability and useability

All Neara users will be moved to the new user interface from 9 June 2025. Click here to see Neara’s support video.

Changes to the pole library

The updated list for multiple pole types, with specific sub-libraries for wood, concrete and steel poles and all other pole types in the Generic sub-library. When working on new designs, designers are required to select poles from the correct sub-library. Composite poles will eventually have their own sub-library but for now they will be in the “Generic” sub-library. Click here for the supporting document.

What do you need to do?

1. Communicate this information to relevant members of your organisation.
2. Review the updated support material on Essential Engagement under the Digital Asset Management section

Further Information

If you need further information, please contact the Digital Asset Management Team at dam@essentialenergy.com.au.