South East Water goes solar
19 January, 2017 | Supplied by: South East Water LtdSouth East Water's head office in Frankston, WatersEdge, has switched on a 99 kW rooftop solar panel system, enabling the building to meet more than 10% of its energy needs.
A record year in commercial solar
18 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Todae Solar2016 has been described as a watershed year for commercial and industrial (C&I) solar, drawing record numbers of installations, heavy investment from numerous Tier 1 organisations and even interest from the big banks.
Identifying the best algae for biofuels
17 January, 2017The Algae DISCOVR Project is seeking to reduce the cost and the time needed to move promising algal strains from the laboratory and into biofuel production.
Global investment in renewables is rising
16 January, 2017Global investment in renewables has steadily grown for more than a decade, rising from less than US$50 billion in 2004 to US$305 billion in 2015.
Solar solves Mildura Airport's energy problem
13 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Trina Solar AustraliaBased in the Sunraysia district in far north-western Victoria, Mildura Airport was facing an energy problem that could limit its potential for growth and development.
Insights 2017: Mary Hendriks
09 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Exhibitions & Trade Fairs Pty LtdMary Hendriks, Industry Executive, Australian Energy Storage Alliance shares her insights on the challenges facing the evolving energy industry in Australia and technologies associated with renewable cities of the future.
Kaeser DSD.3 series rotary screw compressors
09 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors AustraliaKaeser Compressors has announced its latest generation DSD.3 series rotary screw compressors, featuring a high-performance Kaeser rotary screw compressor block equipped with the flow-optimised and energy-saving 'Sigma Profile' rotors.
Sapphire Wind Farm set to commence construction
20 December, 2016The 270 MW Sapphire Wind Farm project, located in northern NSW, has secured enough financing to commence construction.
Green fuels lab opens in Gladstone
19 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)Australia's first advanced green fuels laboratory opened its doors in regional Queensland last week, allowing researchers to test biocrude on our shores for the first time.
Agrifood company acquires a biogas generator
19 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Evo Energy TechnologiesAgrifood company Rivalea is set to minimise its environmental footprint and reduce its energy consumption with an upcoming biogas generator installation.
NHP InfoSyte intelligent energy management software system
16 December, 2016 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty LtdInfoSyte, an energy management software solution from NHP, has been tailored for the Australian and New Zealand markets.
LED street lighting would halve energy use
16 December, 2016 | Supplied by: IPWEAA newly released report has demonstrated the massive economic, environmental and public safety benefits of switching to LED street lighting.
A PV microgrid for remote communities
15 December, 2016A microgrid system that could potentially provide power to the world's most remote communities has been designed by a student at the Victoria University of Wellington.
Honeywell PX3 series heavy-duty pressure transducers
14 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsHoneywell has expanded its line of pressure monitoring sensors designed to minimise the total cost of pressure management for HVAC and refrigeration systems.
Start-up announces thermal energy storage system
13 December, 2016Start-up company 1414 Degrees has created a prototype system that is said to reduce energy costs by increasing the efficiency of renewable generation and stabilising grid supply.