Solar panel power for Lizard Island
25 May, 2011
Sanyo has completed a fully backed up HIT solar panel installation at the Australian Museum’s Lizard Island research station in Far North Queensland.
Award for Greensense View real-time monitoring system
25 May, 2011
The Greensense View system that provides real-time monitoring and feedback on water and energy use has been awarded the Best Product category at the WA Information Technology and Telecommunication Awards.
Is gas cleaner than coal?
18 May, 2011
Extracting natural gas from the Marcellus Shale in the US could do more to aggravate global warming than mining coal, according to a Cornell study published in the May issue of the peer-reviewed journal Climatic Change Letters.
gesis PST40i1 solar DC connectors
27 April, 2011 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd
The gesis Solar Connectors PST40i1 is a single-pole cable connector designed for DC applications up to 40 A.
Dwyer EMMA environmental multifunction meter
27 April, 2011 | Supplied by: Dwyer Omega (Aust) Pty Ltd
Monitoring the environmental conditions is more convenient with the Model EMMA environmental multifunction meter. Humidity, temperature, air velocity, airflow, sound and light measurements are combined in one easy-to-use instrument.
CBD Energy signs joint venture
21 April, 2011 by Kylie Rhodes
CBD Energy has signed a joint venture with Datang Renewable Power and Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric to provide renewable energy for Australia.
Campbell Scientific SG000 Strike Guard optical-coincidence lightning sensor
19 April, 2011 | Supplied by: http://www.campbellsci.com.au/sg000
The SG000 Strike Guard optical-coincidence lightning sensor detects cloud-to-cloud and cloud-to-ground lightning within a 30 km radius. To prevent false alarms, the system requires an optical signal to coincide with a magnetic-field-change signal before reporting lightning.
US invests in NZ green energy technology
19 April, 2011
The United States Department of Energy has invested in a wave energy project using technology developed by a company in New Zealand.
Black & Veatch expanding solar photovoltaic services
07 April, 2011
Black & Veatch is expanding its solar photovoltaic (PV) services and will provide independent engineering and due diligence services to manufacturers of solar PV materials.
SITA vehicles switch to soy biodiesel
07 April, 2011
Customers in and around the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) are now being provided with a cleaner, green collection service by SITA Environmental Solutions (SITA).
ABB investment sharpens solar focus
06 April, 2011
The power and automation technology group ABB has agreed to buy a 35% stake in Novatec Solar (formerly Novatec Biosol), an innovative concentrated solar power (CSP) technology company based in Karlsruhe, Germany.
Thermatech paint technology for Colorbond steel
31 March, 2011 | Supplied by: BlueScope Steel
BlueScope Steel has introduced Thermatech paint technology across the standard Colorbond steel range, which gives a new level of improved thermal performance and provides architects and building designers with an appropriate building material to help fulfil their design briefs while achieving their sustainable objectives.
Philips Master LED bulb
26 March, 2011 | Supplied by: Signify
Royal Philips Electronics has launched its 12 W Master LED bulb which is a light-emitting diode (LED) replacement for a 60 W incandescent light bulb. Business users, particularly hospitality industry professionals and facility managers, will now have an LED alternative to the most commonly used incandescent bulb.
Carbon Reduction Industries' EcoSwitch
08 March, 2011 | Supplied by: Carbon Reduction Industries Pty Ltd
Many businesses are becoming more aware that simple steps to reduce their impact on the environment may reduce the impact on their bottom line. The EcoSwitch can be used to reduce electricity consumption easily, safely and cost effectively.
Dwyer Model 450A-1 digital pocket size carbon monoxide meter
28 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Dwyer Omega (Aust) Pty Ltd
The Model 450A-1 digital pocket size carbon monoxide meter measures the ambient concentration of carbon monoxide (CO) in the environment and displays the measurement on the two-line digital LCD screen. Besides the measurement, the maximum recorded CO value since the last reset is shown. An audible carbon monoxide alarm gives warning of CO levels above 25 ppm. For viewing in poorly lit environments, the built-in back light brightens the display.
