SOLARWATT and Fronius partner to promote international sales
06 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Fronius Australia Pty LtdSOLARWATT and Fronius Solar Energy are set to enter into a partnership. This will include a global distribution agreement, the inclusion of partner products in each company's portfolio, and joint research and development activities.
Virtual Power Plant trial in Wellington
05 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Redback Technologies AustraliaRedback Technologies has been selected by Contact Energy to participate in a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) trial in Wellington.
ABB microgrid to power Aruba
04 July, 2017 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdTechnology company ABB has agreed to provide an advanced microgrid to WEB Aruba, the main power utility serving the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba.
DuPont and Bock partner to distribute biogas enzyme technology
03 July, 2017Bock UK has agreed to demonstrate biogas enzyme technology from DuPont Industrial Biosciences at commercial scale in the UK market.
Schneider Electric PowerTag wireless energy sensor
01 July, 2017 | Supplied by: SchneiderSchneider Electric's PowerTag is a wireless energy sensor designed to enhance the monitoring of electrical assets.
Waste industry calls for more targeted use of landfill levy revenue
29 June, 2017The National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) is calling on governments to support more targeted spending priorities for landfill levy revenue.
Screen-printed batteries on the way
29 June, 2017Ultrathin, flexible screen-printed batteries for cheap portable devices and intermittent renewable energy are now closer to reality than ever, thanks to a project to further develop technology by battery energy storage firm Printed Energy and bring it to market.
ABB UNO-DM-PLUS series single-phase solar inverters
28 June, 2017 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe UNO-DM-PLUS series solar inverter is suitable for residential PV installations. Now available in six power ratings, from 1.2 to 5 kW, the inverter has a compact design and delivers high performance with good power density.
Ararat Wind Farm fully switched on
27 June, 2017The Ararat Wind Farm was officially opened today in a special ceremony attended by Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change Lily D'Ambrosio.
Hybrid jet planes could be a reality
27 June, 2017Scientists at the Victoria University of Wellington are hoping to use their expertise in the field of superconductivity to help build the world's first hybrid-electric jet plane.
Vector contracted to supply NT battery storage system
26 June, 2017Auckland-based energy distribution company Vector has won a contract to supply the Territory Generation Alice Springs Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project.
New catalyst converts CO2 to natural gas
22 June, 2017Australian scientists have developed a new efficient catalyst that converts carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air into synthetic natural gas, in what is claimed to be a clean process using solar energy.
Yarra Valley Water opens waste to energy facility
20 June, 2017The Victorian Government has launched a cutting-edge recycling facility in Melbourne's north that will reduce landfill, cut greenhouse emissions and produce enough renewable energy to pay for itself.
COS invests $1 million in solar
20 June, 2017Australian office products supplier COS has invested $1 million in installing over 1500 solar panels at its facilities as a step towards its goal of achieving zero carbon emissions.
Legislation to phase down HFCs passes parliament
20 June, 2017The Turnbull government has successfully passed legislation to phase down hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) — powerful synthetic gases used in refrigerators, air conditioners, fire extinguishers and insulating foam.