Energy

Knauf Comfortboard thermal mass board

12 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Knauf Australia

Knauf Australia has launched Comfortboard to the Australian market, providing architects, designers and specifiers with a thin, lightweight thermal mass lining featuring the ease of installation that comes with a standard plasterboard product.


Southern Cross Compressors Ganey scroll technology air compressor

11 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Kaishan Australia Pty Ltd

Southern Cross Compressors has added the 4.5 kW tank-mounted version to its Ganey Scroll series of orbital technology air compressor.


Northern Lights Project pays dividends for regional NSW

08 July, 2016

Seven councils in the Northern Inland region of NSW will benefit from the installation of newly installed energy-efficient street lighting under a project coordinated by Regional Development Australia Northern Inland (RDANI) and funded by the Australian Government.


Bondi wastewater plant powered by 100% renewable energy

06 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Sydney Water Corporation

The Bondi Wastewater Treatment Plant is now producing enough renewable energy from waste to power 100% of the plant.


Consent secured for Townsville solar farm

06 July, 2016 | Supplied by: ESCO Australia

ESCO Pacific has secured planning consent for the development of a 135 MW solar farm near Townsville — an area which receives high solar irradiance and an average 320 days of sunshine annually.


Poland's largest waste-to-power plant completed

05 July, 2016

POSCO E&C has successfully completed construction and trial operations of a waste-to-power plant in the Polish city of Krakow, valued at $250 million.


The environmental impact of Australian pork production

05 July, 2016

The Pork CRC has conducted what is claimed to be the first comprehensive study using life-cycle assessment (LCA) to benchmark greenhouse gas emissions from pork across the full production system.


DeGrussa off-grid solar project now fully operational

30 June, 2016

The end of May marked a major milestone in off-grid renewables, with a pioneering solar and battery storage project in remote Western Australia becoming fully operational.


HYDAC Optimicron filter element range

27 June, 2016 | Supplied by: HYDAC International

HYDAC has launched the Optimicron filter element range, enabling considerable energy savings for fluid oil systems. The design emphasis on the filter media pack is on minimal energy consumption combined with a high level of fluid cleanliness and extended service life.


Solar aircraft crosses the Atlantic

24 June, 2016 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

Solar Impulse, the solar aircraft created by Swiss explorers Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg, has completed a 71-hour transatlantic flight from New York to Seville.


Call for Australian standards for battery storage

24 June, 2016

The Energy Networks Association has made a submission to Standards Australia urging the authority to develop comprehensive standards that ensure the safety and interoperability of residential and small commercial battery storage systems.


Untapped opportunity with solar PV recycling

22 June, 2016

The potential of materials recovered from end-of-life solar PV panels could exceed US$15 billion (78 million tonnes) globally by 2050, according to a report released by the International Renewable Energy Agency and the International Energy Agency's Photovoltaic Power Systems Programme.


Phoenix Contact Solarcheck RSD photovoltaic panel shutdown

22 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty Ltd

The Solarcheck RSD photovoltaic panel shutdown from Phoenix Contact independently puts photovoltaic rooftop systems into a safe state, protecting personnel from electric shock during installation and maintenance or in dangerous situations.


Lighting technologies in the spotlight of government's energy-efficient program

21 June, 2016

The Lighting Council Australia has welcomed the government’s announcement today to focus on lighting as a priority area under the Equipment Energy Efficiency (E3) Program.


High-voltage batteries now compatible with solar inverter solution

17 June, 2016 | Supplied by: SolarEdge Technologies (Australia) Pty Ltd

SolarEdge Technologies and LG Chem Ltd have announced the compatibility of SolarEdge's StorEdge inverter solutions and LG Chem's high-voltage RESU10H and RESU7H batteries.


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