Carpets to customised printers — CEFC finance helps businesses save
21 September, 2015Businesses across Australia are discovering they can transform their operations by investing in energy-efficient technologies.
Waste-to-energy facility in WA
09 September, 2015Biogass Renewables recently commissioned a large-scale commercial and industrial organics waste-to-energy reference facility for Richgro Garden Products in Jandakot, Western Australia.
Emerson Smart Wireless Gateway 1552WU access point for Wi-Fi and WirelessHART
31 July, 2015Emerson Process Management has introduced the Smart Wireless Gateway 1552WU, a Wi-Fi access point that connects WirelessHART sensors to the control network. The gateway is a fully featured mesh access point that simplifies Wi-Fi and WirelessHART installations and reduces deployment time.
Recharging electric vehicles
21 July, 2015Audi Australia Pty Ltd and Origin Energy Limited (Origin) now have a partnership that is designed to help owners of the new Audi A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) further lower their impact on the environment.
Coal project approved, but not without its critics
13 July, 2015The Australian Government last week approved the development of the Shenhua Watermark coal project — an open-cut mine set to extract up to 10 million tonnes of coal annually for 30 years.
$6.3 million invested in battery storage systems
02 July, 2015A $6.3 million investment in Octillion Power Systems Australia will help the Brisbane-based company develop lithium-ion battery storage solutions.
SIPOS SEVEN variable-speed electric actuator
30 June, 2015The SIPOS SEVEN electric actuator enables designers, valve manufacturers and plant operators to work efficiently. Its colour display, supported by animations, allows simple commissioning and operation for the user.
Record-breaking year globally in renewables
18 June, 2015But has Australia reaped the benefits of the record-breaking renewables year in 2014?
Why fast-charging and lithium-ion battery solutions?
16 June, 2015Electric buses are one of the most exciting technological developments within public transport in many years. So why has Volvo Buses decided to opt for fast-charging and lithium-ion battery solutions?
SMEs could cut energy costs with discount-funding initiative
09 June, 2015Small to medium-sized businesses now have the opportunity to cut their energy and operating costs with access to discounted funding for energy efficiency and renewable energy upgrades, thanks to a new initiative by NAB and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC).
Emerson CSI 3000 Machinery Health Monitor
21 May, 2015Emerson Process Management has introduced the CSI 3000 Machinery Health Monitor, a compact protection system for a wide range of machinery such as pumps, compressors, centrifuges, blowers and generators.
Renewable future for business and industry
21 May, 2015A funny thing happened on the way to Australia's energy future: the humble householder became a literal powerhouse of change. Alongside that domestic energy revolution, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is working to bring the renewable energy benefits discovered by those householders to the rest of Australia's community, including businesses and industry.
All-Energy Australia 2015
20 May, 2015The All-Energy Australia Exhibition and Conference is set to return to Melbourne in October 2015.
How small businesses can walk the sustainability talk
18 May, 2015Emissions reduction is very much on the agenda for businesses large and small. The challenge Australian businesses are grappling with is how to reduce their environmental impact without detriment to the bottom line. The perception is that being green can be extremely costly. Well-known practices like solar and hybrid fleet can be expensive to use or require a major capital outlay.
Energy consumption rises with automated bill payment
04 May, 2015The adage "out of sight, out of mind" applies to electricity use, according to new research from Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy.
