Doors open to a sustainable lifestyle
13 May, 2008As part of the 7th annual Sustainable House Day, homes across the country will open so others can learn and experience the benefits of all aspects of sustainable living.
Company to reduce data centre cooling costs and power requirements
07 May, 2008ADC Krone has joined the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) to help engineer a greener property industry. As a member of the GBCA, the company will be promoting environmentally responsible technologies, design practices and operations and helping users attain the GBCA’s six-star environmental rating.
Australia's Solar Cities model heads to China
14 April, 2008BP Solar has welcomed the announcement made by Prime Minister Rudd to provide support to the north-eastern Chinese city of Weihai in its effort to become the largest solar city in the world.
Australian-made solar power to power airport
11 March, 2008BP Solar has started working to manufacture and supply Australian-made solar panels to Adelaide Airport so that the state’s commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) system could begin operating by the middle of this year.
Submissions called for on renewable energy projects
13 February, 2008Environment Minister Trevor Mallard will notify two renewable energy development proposals that he has called in, and encourages anyone with an interest in them to make a submission.
International recognition for local company
04 February, 2008A Bathurst-based renewable energy research and development company has received international recognition for its investigations into the use of landfill gas as an energy resource.
Quest for cheaper solar energy
30 January, 2008Scientists at Durham University are embarking on what claims to be one of the UK’s largest research projects into solar energy.
Abu Dhabi commits to alternative energy, clean technology
22 January, 2008Abu Dhabi has announced an investment of US$15 billion in projects targeting solar, wind and hydrogen power; carbon reduction and management; sustainable development; education; manufacturing; and research and development.
Solar power solution
18 December, 2007The EverGen solar engines offer a convenient and environmentally friendly way to provide 12 VDC power wherever needed.
Australian carbon sequestration technology on display in Bali
11 December, 2007Best Energies will have its technology on display at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bali.
Reasons to switch to solar
29 November, 2007The Australian Greenhouse Office is offering households a $1000 rebate to reduce the cost of a solar hot water system.
Solar grid feed inverter
23 November, 2007The Orion is a true sine wave, non-isolated DC-AC inverter designed for solar grid-feeding applications.
WA needs half million more workers in a decade
12 November, 2007Western Australia will need up to 400,000 additional workers over the next decade to sustain its resources boom, according to a report from the WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI).
Plans for clean-coal project
02 November, 2007ScottishPower energy company has put forward revolutionary plans to convert its two biggest power stations to clean-coal technology.
Appointments to technical advisory board
23 October, 2007Australian geothermal energy company KUTh Energy Limited has announced the first appointment to its Technical Advisory Board. Â