Rooftop solar comes to Ronald McDonald House
07 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Trina Solar AustraliaA solar Christmas has come early for the families of sick kids in western NSW thanks to the donation of a rooftop solar installation at Ronald McDonald House in Orange by four solar energy companies.
Funding secured for plug-and-play energy storage project
05 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Selectronic Australia Pty LtdThe Victorian Government has awarded Selectronic Australia $250,000 in grant funding as part of the New Energy Jobs Fund, making an important contribution to a renewable energy storage project in the process.
New efficiency record for perovskite solar cells
05 December, 2016 | Supplied by: University of New South WalesEngineers at UNSW have been making strides in their research into perovskites, clinching the world's highest efficiency rating with the largest perovskite solar cells to date.
All glass and no privacy makes Jack an uncomfortable apartment dweller
01 December, 2016 | Supplied by: QUTBrisbane's newly built apartments are focusing more on good views than their occupants' comfort, according to Associate Professor Rosemary Kennedy.
CSIRO's heliostat systems to be deployed in China
30 November, 2016 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeCSIRO is bringing its solar heliostat technology to China, having signed an agreement with Beijing-based company Thermal Focus.
Intelligent energy for community housing
23 November, 2016Cleantech start-up Evergen and community housing organisation SGCH are partnering on a pilot program which will see the installation of the Evergen intelligent home energy system in 10 low-income households in NSW.
Synnex partners with Delta on power management products
23 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Synnex Australia Pty LtdSynnex Australia, a supplier of ICT products, has announced a distribution agreement with Delta Electronics' Mission Critical Infrastructure Solutions (MCIS) business.
10 ways to advance the world's energy efficiency improvements
22 November, 2016The World Energy Council has found that energy efficiency improvements over the last 15 years have saved the world 3.1 gigatonnes (Gt) of primary energy consumption and 7 Gt of CO2, but concludes that much more could and should be done.
Which states have the most support for bioenergy?
17 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Clean Energy Finance CorporationThe Clean Energy Finance Corporation has identified the states and territories with the most supportive policies for the deployment of energy from waste and bioenergy projects.
Energy-efficient office buildings in action
17 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Green Building Council AustraliaSustainability Victoria has released the report 'Energy Efficient Office Buildings: Transforming the Mid-Tier Sector', underscoring the potential economic and environmental benefits of energy efficiency upgrades.
Honeywell Vector Occupant App
16 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Honeywell Building SolutionsThe Honeywell Vector Occupant App combines the convenience of mobile devices with connected building features to give users more control over their comfort levels and ability to securely move about the workplace.
New fabrication method for perovskite solar cells
15 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian National UniversityResearchers have found a new way to fabricate high-efficiency, semitransparent perovskite solar cells.
Vector Energy promotes the Tesla Powerpack
14 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Vector EnergyAs part of a series of roadshows being held throughout Australia, Vector Energy is showcasing developments in emerging energy storage technology and encouraging businesses to take greater control of their energy future with the Tesla Powerpack.
Eco-friendly flooring to combat poor air quality
09 November, 2016The 'Towards Buildings That Thrive' report addresses the need for design and construction practices that promote healthier and sustainable commercial spaces — with a focus on indoor air quality.
From bulk sewage to biocrude oil
08 November, 2016Wastewater treatment plants across the United States may one day be turning ordinary sewage into biocrude oil.
