Energy

Disruptive solar model shaping Australia's energy future

14 March, 2017 by Jonathan Englert and Anastasi Kotoros, Smart Commercial Solar | Supplied by: Smart Commercial Solar

Traditional views of ownership are changing, and if you pay an energy bill then this is either affecting you now or will very soon. Say hello to the friendliest utility: Energy-as-a-Service.


A central nervous system for buildings

14 March, 2017 by Helmut Macht, CTO, Siemens Building Technologies | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

Networked, energy self-sufficient, adaptable and, above all, smart — that is what the building of the future should be.


Solar car park unveiled at Sydney Markets

14 March, 2017

NSW Planning Minister Anthony Roberts has opened a $14 million solar car park extension at Sydney Markets, built as part of the markets' continued commitment to environmental sustainability.


Three more large-scale solar projects

14 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Clean Energy Finance Corporation

The CEFC has announced the latest wave of transactions under its large-scale solar financing program, investing $77 million in three new projects in Queensland and Victoria.


Redback Technologies Smart Hybrid Solar Inverter

13 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Redback Technologies Australia

The Redback Smart Hybrid Inverter is a 4.6 kW inverter which can be paired with over 6 kW of solar array. The system allows for hybrid capability, offering an uninterrupted power supply and back-up power all in one.


Clare Solar Farm to commence construction soon

06 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Trina Solar Australia

Clare Solar Farm, located in North Queensland, is expected to be one of the largest utility-scale solar facilities to be constructed this year.


3 ways fuel efficiency reduces your environmental footprint

03 March, 2017 by Todd Ewing, Director Product Marketing | Supplied by: Verizon Connect Australia Pty Ltd

Field-based businesses are being urged to sharpen their focus on their environmental footprint in the lead-up to Earth Hour's 10th birthday, taking place on 25 March.


CEFC takes charge on energy security, sustainability and affordability

02 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Clean Energy Finance Corporation

UTS and Bloomberg New Energy Finance co-hosted the conference 'Australia's Energy Future: Achieving the goals of energy security, sustainability and affordability'.


Clean energy innovators and investors come together for demo day

01 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Clean Energy Finance Corporation

The Clean Energy Innovation Fund has held its first Clean Energy Innovators Demo Day, providing innovators and start-ups with a platform to showcase their technologies and business plans to potential investors.


Ecotech merges with ACOEM

01 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Ecotech Pty Ltd

Australian environmental monitoring company Ecotech has announced a merger with France's ACOEM Group, a specialist in measuring, analysing and controlling environmental parameters.


Waste to Energy Infrastructure Fund launches in Victoria

24 February, 2017

The Victorian Government has launched the Waste to Energy Infrastructure Fund — a $2 million program to support the development of waste-to-energy technologies.


Solar heating enhances air quality in schools

24 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Solair

A Massey University construction professor was recognised at the 2016 New Zealand Institute of Building Awards for her work on a solar heating project in New Zealand schools.


Solar power for the aged-care sector

22 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Perdaman Advanced Energy

With Perth's aged-care industry rapidly growing, energy consultancy Perdaman Advanced Energy (PAE) is helping the sector to become more financially and environmentally sustainable.


Energy storage could meet Australia's electricity demands

21 February, 2017

The Senate Select Committee into the Resilience of Electricity Infrastructure in a Warming World has discussed the challenges currently being faced by Australia's electricity grid.


Change your energy, charge your life

20 February, 2017 by Jamie Allen, Business Manager, Australia and Pacific at LG Chem | Supplied by: LG Chem Energy Solution Company

Difficult times call for different measures; for sustainable actions. Jamie Allen, Business Manager, Australia and Pacific at LG Chem, explains how home owners and businesses have the option to take back control of their energy use and go partially off-grid.


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