Wellington City Council selects Telensa for smart street lighting system
05 December, 2017Telensa, a provider of smart city control systems, has been selected to deploy its PLANet intelligent street lighting system in Wellington, New Zealand.
Waste-to-energy plant in Queensland
04 December, 2017 | Supplied by: Anergy LtdWaste-to-energy company Anergy has announced the completion of its high-temperature pyrolysis (HTP) plant at Yarwun, near Gladstone, Queensland.
Stepping stone to future energy in South Australia
04 December, 2017 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric, in partnership with Australian renewable energy engineering company Planet Ark Power, has been awarded a $1.95m grant by the state government to support the delivery of a secure, sustainable and affordable energy supply to South Australia.
Making the most of car parking spaces
30 November, 2017 | Supplied by: Perdaman Advanced EnergyNortham Boulevard Shopping Centre is about an hour east of Perth, and it was recently upgraded to include a solar-powered car park.
NAB and Origin help home owners save with solar
30 November, 2017Australian home owners are being given the chance to make a positive impact on their finances as well as the environment, thanks to a new solar initiative launched by NAB and Origin.
Bioenergy Australia calls on COAG to consider a bio-powered future
29 November, 2017The Bioenergy 2017 conference saw the release of research indicating that the NSW North Coast has untapped biopower potential through forests and sawmills with enough residue that would power 200,000 homes a year.
Fast reponse energy is coming
29 November, 2017A new rule was released today by the Australian Energy Market Commission to fundamentally change the way the electricity system operates.
ARENA announces funding for Hunter Valley biofuel facility
24 November, 2017ARENA is providing $11.9 million in funding to assist Australian biofuel company Ethtec with the development and demonstration of its groundbreaking biofuel technology.
Magna-Power Electronics DC power supplies
24 November, 2017 | Supplied by: Emona Instruments Pty LtdMagna-Power Electronics designs and manufactures robust programmable DC power supplies ranging from 1.25 to over 2000 kW.
Draft energy management standard approved
24 November, 2017The time has come for ISO 50001 to undergo periodic review to ensure that it continues to meet the rapidly changing needs of the energy sector.
Over 1.2 GW of inverter power supplied by SMA in 2017
23 November, 2017 | Supplied by: SMA Australia Pty LtdSolar energy equipment supplier SMA Australia will be finishing up 2017 on a high, having signed contracts to supply more than 1.2 GW of inverter power to more than 20 local utility-scale PV projects over the past 11 months.
Mobile biomass-to-energy plant makes its Australian debut
22 November, 2017Australia's agriculture sector is soon set to benefit from the arrival of a mobile biomass-to-bioenergy plant down under.
First stage financed for Lincoln Gap Wind Farm
20 November, 2017Nexif Energy has reached financial close for the first stage of the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm — one of Australia's largest private sector-initiated and -owned grid battery systems not underwritten by a government contract or funded by government grants.
What could sustainable Australian cities look like in 2040?
16 November, 2017 by Dr Seona Candy, Jennifer Sheridan and Kirsten LarsenThe final report from the Visions and Pathways 2040 research project looks at how we can rapidly reduce Australian cities' emissions to avoid catastrophic climate change as we approach the end of what's being called the 'critical decade'.
Oil from recycled tyres tested in real-world conditions
15 November, 2017Australian researchers have tested the performance of oil from recycled tyres in a 2.5 L diesel vehicle under real-world operating conditions.