Joint venture into biodiesel production
20 April, 2006
Transpacific Industries Group (TPI) and Australian Renewable Fuels (ARF) have formed a 50/50 unincorporated joint venture to develop a biodiesel production facility in Brisbane, Queensland.
Ventilation and indoor air quality analysis
18 April, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.testo.com.au/
Indoor air quality checks provide information about whether employees are working in an agreeable climate.
Air pollution control system
18 April, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.megtec.com/
The Cleanswitch modular oxidiser is a regenerative thermal oxidiser (RTO) that is claimed to remove 99-plus per cent of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) without using a VOC entrapment system.
Cycling towards cleaner energy resources
05 April, 2006
Six young Australians are circumnavigating the continent powered only by pedal power (bicycles) and a van powered by vegetable oil.
New playground for solar energy researchers
04 April, 2006
National and international solar thermal energy researchers now have a unique research facility available to them.
Making a profit from renewable energies
29 March, 2006
One of the world’s best-known oil and gas exploration and production companies is set to become move into alternative renewable energies through its involvement in the development of solar power.
Victorians leading the take up of Green Power
21 March, 2006
Victorians are leading the way in signing up to the Green Power iniative, Victorian Environment Minister, John Thwaites, and Minister for Energy Resources and Industries, Theo Theophanous announced recently.
Sustainability diagnostic tool
21 March, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.futureye.com/
A website diagnostic tool has been developed to assess a company's ability to manage stakeholders and help it rate their sustainability performance.
GasBadge Plus gas monitor
21 March, 2006 | Supplied by: Industrial Scientific Corporation
The GasBadge Plus single gas monitor provides low-cost, personal protection from dangerous levels of carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide, oxygen, nitrogen dioxide or sulfur dioxide.
Biogas isn't as bad as once thought: report
20 March, 2006
Biogas has created much discussion about its potential as an environmentally friendly alternative to oil and other fossil fuels.
Improving reliability of the electricty grid
17 March, 2006
CSIRO technology will help to reduce black-outs and improve the reliability and efficiency of the electricity grid while reducing greenhouse emissions.
Government welcomes report findings on energy
02 March, 2006
The findings of the Productivity Commission’s final report into Private Cost Effectiveness of Improving Energy Efficiency have been well received by the Australian Government.
New class of compounds promises clean energy
01 March, 2006
By combining a common organic compound with a rare metal, a team of Brown University chemists has created a new class of molecules that have potentially important applications for the pharmaceutical, chemical and energy industries.
Expanding renewable energy to remote locations
01 March, 2006
Aston University’s Bio-Energy Research Group is part of a European team that will help expand renewable energy, including electrification, to rural communities in Latin America.
Wind farm for NSW
27 February, 2006
A $185 million wind farm to be built at Taralga, north of Goulburn, is expected to generate enough clean energy to power 38,000 New South Wales homes.
