A central nervous system for buildings
14 March, 2017 by Helmut Macht, CTO, Siemens Building Technologies | Supplied by: Siemens LtdNetworked, energy self-sufficient, adaptable and, above all, smart — that is what the building of the future should be.
Three more large-scale solar projects
14 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Clean Energy Finance CorporationThe CEFC has announced the latest wave of transactions under its large-scale solar financing program, investing $77 million in three new projects in Queensland and Victoria.
Redback Technologies Smart Hybrid Solar Inverter
13 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Redback Technologies AustraliaThe Redback Smart Hybrid Inverter is a 4.6 kW inverter which can be paired with over 6 kW of solar array. The system allows for hybrid capability, offering an uninterrupted power supply and back-up power all in one.
Clare Solar Farm to commence construction soon
06 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Trina Solar AustraliaClare Solar Farm, located in North Queensland, is expected to be one of the largest utility-scale solar facilities to be constructed this year.
3 ways fuel efficiency reduces your environmental footprint
03 March, 2017 by Todd Ewing, Director Product Marketing | Supplied by: Verizon Connect Australia Pty LtdField-based businesses are being urged to sharpen their focus on their environmental footprint in the lead-up to Earth Hour's 10th birthday, taking place on 25 March.
CEFC takes charge on energy security, sustainability and affordability
02 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Clean Energy Finance CorporationUTS and Bloomberg New Energy Finance co-hosted the conference 'Australia's Energy Future: Achieving the goals of energy security, sustainability and affordability'.
Ecotech merges with ACOEM
01 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Ecotech Pty LtdAustralian environmental monitoring company Ecotech has announced a merger with France's ACOEM Group, a specialist in measuring, analysing and controlling environmental parameters.
Clean energy innovators and investors come together for demo day
01 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Clean Energy Finance CorporationThe Clean Energy Innovation Fund has held its first Clean Energy Innovators Demo Day, providing innovators and start-ups with a platform to showcase their technologies and business plans to potential investors.
Waste to Energy Infrastructure Fund launches in Victoria
24 February, 2017The Victorian Government has launched the Waste to Energy Infrastructure Fund — a $2 million program to support the development of waste-to-energy technologies.
Solar heating enhances air quality in schools
24 February, 2017 | Supplied by: SolairA Massey University construction professor was recognised at the 2016 New Zealand Institute of Building Awards for her work on a solar heating project in New Zealand schools.
Solar power for the aged-care sector
22 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Perdaman Advanced EnergyWith Perth's aged-care industry rapidly growing, energy consultancy Perdaman Advanced Energy (PAE) is helping the sector to become more financially and environmentally sustainable.
Energy storage could meet Australia's electricity demands
21 February, 2017The Senate Select Committee into the Resilience of Electricity Infrastructure in a Warming World has discussed the challenges currently being faced by Australia's electricity grid.
Change your energy, charge your life
20 February, 2017 by Jamie Allen, Business Manager, Australia and Pacific at LG Chem | Supplied by: LG Chem Energy Solution CompanyDifficult times call for different measures; for sustainable actions. Jamie Allen, Business Manager, Australia and Pacific at LG Chem, explains how home owners and businesses have the option to take back control of their energy use and go partially off-grid.
The SA blackout: the findings are in
17 February, 2017A report into the South Australian blackout on 8 February has been released by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO).
CSIRO and Ecocentric partner on electrical fingerprinting technology
16 February, 2017Ecocentric has finalised a licensing and research agreement with CSIRO, enabling the start-up company to further develop a system that recognises the electrical 'fingerprint' of individual appliances to increase energy efficiency.
