Energy

Compressed air energy storage in an old zinc mine

11 February, 2019

Hydrostor Australia has been awarded $9 million in funding for what is claimed to be Australia's first energy storage project using compressed air.


SA Home Battery Scheme to subsidise Redback storage system

07 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Redback Technologies Australia

Redback Technologies' Smart Hybrid System will soon become available on a subsidised basis under South Australia's Home Battery Scheme.


The case for green buildings in health care

31 January, 2019

The Australian and New Zealand green building councils have revealed the triple bottom line benefits of green-certified health facilities.


Australia needs to intensify emissions reduction efforts: OECD

31 January, 2019

Australia will fall short of its 2030 emissions reduction target without a major effort to move to a low-carbon model, according to the OECD.


Bomen Solar Farm to power corporate renewable PPAs

29 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Flow Power

Business energy retailer Flow Power will contract 69 MW of the output of the ~120 MW Bomen Solar Farm.


Selectronic SP PRO Advanced Multi-Phase Upgrade Kit

25 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Selectronic Australia Pty Ltd

Selectronic's Advanced Multi-Phase Upgrade Kit for the SP PRO inverter allows for improved performance, increased flexibility, and quicker installation and set-up time.


Selectronic SelectSun three-phase grid-tie inverter

24 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Selectronic Australia Pty Ltd

The SelectSun, from Selectronic, is a three-phase grid-tie inverter. Available in 20 and 40 kW models, the system uses UltraEta 5 level topology for high energy yields, as well as integrated monitoring via the REFUlog portal.


Photon Energy to roll out solar projects for ALDI

22 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Photon Energy Australia Pty Ltd

Photon Energy Engineering Australia will roll out 4.6 MWp solar projects across 30 stores and a distribution centre of the supermarket chain ALDI in NSW and Queensland.


Massive solar rooftop powers world record breakfast

22 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Primo Smallgoods

Primo Smallgoods is now home to a 25,000 m2 solar panel system, believed to be the largest single rooftop solar installation in Australia.


Mannum Solar Farm acquired by Canadian Solar

17 January, 2019

Canadian Solar has announced its acquisition of the 30 MW Mannum Solar Farm, designed by Tetris Energy and based in South Australia.


Forestry waste turned into transport fuels and chemicals

16 January, 2019

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a new technique based on gasification, which offers a sustainable way to turn forest industry by-products into transport fuels and chemicals.


Australian Waste to Energy Forum coming to Ballarat

15 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Australian Industrial Ecology Network

Hosted by the Australian Industrial Ecology Network, the fourth annual Australian Waste to Energy Forum will take place from 19–21 February 2019 in Ballarat, Victoria.


CEO insights 2019: Mark Ferguson, Southern Cross Compressors

14 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Kaishan Australia Pty Ltd

With the continuing rise in energy costs, Mark Ferguson details how air compressor operators can lower their costs using the latest technology.


Major Australian brewery supplied with solar power

21 December, 2018

Nine months after signing a 12-year power purchase agreement with renewable energy provider BayWa r.e., Carlton & United Breweries has begun using solar power.


Crude oil beam pumps powered by solar and batteries

19 December, 2018 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Solar PV totalling 3.2 MW and batteries will be installed at 56 oil wells across the Cooper Basin to supply each site with 100% renewable energy.


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