Remote Energy Management (REM) system
29 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric has released an online energy management system, Remote Energy Management (REM). REM provides facilities and building managers with a simple, cost-effective, web-based tool to monitor, measure and reduce energy consumption across multiple sites around the world. It easily integrates with a building’s existing or new energy meters and is designed to identify where corrective actions could be taken to reduce energy and carbon emissions and decrease costs.
Carlo Gavazzi Energy Meters - WM30 and WM40
08 September, 2011 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty Ltd
The Carlo Gavazzi Energy Meters, the WM30 and WM40, along with their respective range of optional add-on modules, have been added to the NHP energy management range.
Particle & Surface Sciences HPVA100/HPVA 200 series gas adsorption analysers
07 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Particle & Surface Sciences Pty Ltd
The HPVA100/HPVA 200 series gas adsorption analysers from Particulate Systems (a Micromeritics Brand) are designed to obtain high-pressure adsorption isotherms using gases such as hydrogen, methane and carbon dioxide using the static volumetric method.
Victorian Government introduces new planning restrictions for wind farms
30 August, 2011
Concerns have been raised over new planning rules that have been introduced by the Victorian Government that restrict new wind farm developments.
SMA Solar Academy advances Australian solar expertise
24 August, 2011
SMA Australia is providing solar training at its North Ryde premises and via its Solar Academy Roadshow.
Choosing a solar module
23 August, 2011
Thin-film or crystalline 'thick-film'? Mono or poly crystalline? German, European or Asian? The huge choice of solar panels available on the market makes deciding on one or the other a real headache. For David McCallum, General Manager at Conergy Australia, quality panels must fulfil three criteria: they must be high-yield, solid and safe.
Tequila plant could fuel vehicles and help reduce emissions
08 August, 2011
Large-scale farms of the agave plant used to make the drink tequila could be established in Australia's arid inland as a novel and greenhouse-friendly solution to our transport fuel problems, a University of Sydney academic has found.
enLighten Chamaeleon multifunction LED light
04 August, 2011 | Supplied by: enLighten Australia Pty Ltd
Chamaeleon is a multifunction LED light that is claimed to save up to 93% on energy costs. It has been trialled by a number of organisations wanting to reduce their energy costs and carbon footprint.
Noark circuit breaker, surge protection devices, fuses and isolators
02 August, 2011 | Supplied by: DKSH Australia Pty Ltd
Noark provides a range of circuit breakers, surge protection devices, fuses and isolators for both grid and off-grid photovoltaic systems. Tested under severe lab conditions, with ambient temperatures from -25 to +70°C including a complete range of compensation curves for different temperate and elevation curves, this range of products combines streamlined structural design and electric emulation technology.
1 MW solar power station for Alice Springs
02 August, 2011
Alice Springs’ quest to create a sustainable energy future has been boosted with the launch of the one-megawatt Uterne solar power station.
National solar schools program receives $25m grant
02 August, 2011
The federal government has awarded $25m in grants for schools under the National Solar Schools Program.
How to choose a solar provider
02 August, 2011
Conergy has provided consumers with five essential questions to ask when looking for a solar provider and installer.
Support for renewables to encourage SA manufacturing
27 July, 2011
Significant new job opportunities are expected in South Australia’s manufacturing sector resulting from federal and state government investment in the support of renewable energy.
Solar farm installed at hotel
27 July, 2011
The family owned and operated Jet Park Hotel & Conference Centre has recently been named as the recipient of an Enviro Gold Award. Awarded by Qualmark New Zealand, the Enviro Awards recognise businesses in the NZ hospitality industry that are working to reduce their environmental impact.
Shining light on solar
26 July, 2011
A $66.5 million grant from the Gillard Labor Government will fund world-leading research to help build one of the largest solar power plants in the world in north-west New South Wales - creating jobs, strengthening industry-research partnerships and securing Australia’s clean energy future.
