Energy

Sapphire Wind Farm set to commence construction

20 December, 2016

The 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 Technologies

Agrifood 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 Ltd

InfoSyte, 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: IPWEA

A 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, 2016

A 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 Solutions

Honeywell 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, 2016

Start-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.


Rooftop solar comes to Ronald McDonald House

07 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Trina Solar Australia

A 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 Ltd

The 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 Wales

Engineers 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: QUT

Brisbane'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 Office

CSIRO 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, 2016

Cleantech 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 Ltd

Synnex Australia, a supplier of ICT products, has announced a distribution agreement with Delta Electronics' Mission Critical Infrastructure Solutions (MCIS) business.


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