Energy

Planning the production of perovskite solar cells

02 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Dyesol

With the aid of $449,000 in funding from ARENA, Dyesol is taking the first steps towards commercialising a potentially cheaper and highly efficient solar cell made from perovskite.


Commercial diesel displacement solar plant starts operation

29 September, 2015

Australia's first commercial diesel displacement solar plant, the Weipa Solar Plant, has successfully commenced commercial operation at a remote mine.


Adelaide's carbon-neutral city plan

29 September, 2015

The South Australian Government and Adelaide City Council are developing a plan to make Adelaide the first carbon-neutral city in the world.


Bill Shorten and other speakers announced for All-Energy Australia

28 September, 2015

All-Energy Australia 2015 will feature a speech from Opposition Leader Bill Shorten when the clean energy event opens in Melbourne next week.


What you can expect from All-Energy Australia

24 September, 2015

More than 150 exhibitors from around the world are preparing for All-Energy Australia, taking place from 7–8 October at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.


Solar-powered dragster setting out to break records

22 September, 2015

CAPS, an Australian provider of compressed air and power solutions, has become a supporting partner of Top EV Racing — which is setting out to develop the world's quickest and fastest electric race car charged from solar power.


BuildingIQ projects supported by NSW under M&V offering

22 September, 2015 | Supplied by: BuildingIQ

BuildingIQ has been named an approved supplier for measurement and verification (M&V) services by the NSW Office of Environment & Heritage. The OEH initiative aims to accelerate the uptake of energy efficiency in NSW by supporting up to 70 new M&V projects over the next two years.


Local councils convert 200,000 street lights to smart lighting technology

21 September, 2015

More than 200,000 street lights across the country have been fitted with LED technology, forming part of a renewed transition towards greater sustainability and energy efficiency.


Carpets to customised printers — CEFC finance helps businesses save

21 September, 2015

Businesses across Australia are discovering they can transform their operations by investing in energy-efficient technologies.


Trialling renewable energy in shared housing

15 September, 2015

The WA Government is using the Gen Y Demonstration Housing Project to trial the potential for shared renewable energy in strata housing.


$350m for new large-scale solar projects

15 September, 2015

ARENA and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation have announced $350 million worth of new funding initiatives for large-scale solar.


Biogas power for pork producer

14 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Quantum Power Limited

Quantum Power has secured a biogas project which will offset 100% of grid-supplied electricity for its client — a Western Australian pork producer. The project is set to generate up to 1 MW of renewable energy by converting manure from the pig-housing facility into biogas.


Waste-to-energy facility in WA

09 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Biogass Renewables Pty Ltd

Biogass Renewables recently commissioned a large-scale commercial and industrial organics waste-to-energy reference facility for Richgro Garden Products in Jandakot, Western Australia.


Australians will be the first to purchase the Enphase AC Battery

09 September, 2015

Australia will be the first country in the world to have the chance to purchase the Enphase AC Battery when it becomes commercially available in 2016.


Microgrid power for remote Western Australian towns

09 September, 2015 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

A microgrid solution from ABB is enabling the use of multiple energy sources in two remote Western Australian towns, maximising the intake of solar power generation and minimising diesel fuel generation.


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