Battery storage trial for WA
27 November, 2015WA Minister for Energy Mike Nahan has announced a historic partnership between Horizon Power and China's Lishen Power that will explore ways of meeting energy demand quickly at a lower cost with the use of battery storage.
Milk-chilling technology that keeps its cool
12 November, 2015An innovative milk-chilling system has not only saved the quality of a New Zealand farmer's milk, but also his power bill.
Solco to acquire 20% of Redback Technologies
10 November, 2015Solco has entered into a heads of agreement to acquire Redback Investments Australia (RBIA), which owns 20% of emerging energy storage business Redback Technologies.
Atlas Copco ZE5/6 series low-pressure air compressors
30 October, 2015The ZE5/6 series is an air-cooled, low-pressure, oil-free air compressor delivering energy savings of up to 35% with its built-in VSD. As an energy-efficient alternative to traditional low-pressure compressors, it is suitable for various low-pressure applications as well as bulk material handling.
Ecoult UltraFlex medium-scale lead-acid battery hybrid
15 October, 2015Ecoult has released its medium-scale version of UItraBattery, an industrial-strength lead-acid battery hybrid and ultracapacitor housed in a single cell with a common electrolyte.
Energy storage report launched
13 October, 2015The Australian Energy Storage Council has formally released the 2015 Global Energy Storage Market Overview & Regional Summary Report.
BuildingIQ projects supported by NSW under M&V offering
22 September, 2015BuildingIQ 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, 2015More 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.
Brightgreen D700+ LED downlight
07 September, 2015The Brightgreen D700+ downlight is designed to combat the occurrence of light spill and glare. The product features a low-glare lens with a deep-recessed design, shielding the light source from the viewer's direct line of sight.
Energy efficiency in the food and beverage industry
03 September, 2015Food industry companies are increasingly confronted with the challenges of climate protection and sustainable development. The motto is: more efficiency, less CO2. What savings potential can still be achieved in modern food production?
Assessing the state of energy storage
31 July, 2015AECOM has prepared the Energy Storage Study — a report that assesses the state of energy storage technology today and how the technology may evolve and grow in the future. It also includes recommendations to ARENA for funding and knowledge-sharing priorities.
Atlas Copco ranked greenest industrial company in the world
16 July, 2015Atlas Copco, a provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has been listed by the Newsweek 2015 Green Rankings as the greenest industrial company in the world.
Remanufacturing requires compressed air
07 July, 2015When building its new remanufacturing facility in Adelaide, Liebherr-Australia chose Kaeser equipment to deliver an energy-efficient supply of compressed air on demand.
Energy management is no longer just for power hogs
27 June, 2015Companies that are not in energy-intensive industries, such as discrete manufacturers, have long been sceptical that investing in energy management pays off. But the endless drive towards efficiency, higher energy costs and stricter regulations are about to change the game.
Energy-efficient compressors for Victorian Desalination Project
03 June, 2015The operator of the Victorian Desalination Project, AquaSure, chose to install a Kaeser turnkey solution to meet the plant's requirements for an energy-efficient source of compressed air.
