Energy

Solar cells based on iron molecules

23 May, 2016 by Lauren Davis

Swedish researchers have explained how iron-based dyes work on a molecular level in solar cells. The ultimate goal of their study is to be able to use iron-based dyes in solar cells.


A new world record in solar cell efficiency

23 May, 2016 | Supplied by: University of New South Wales

A new solar cell configuration developed at UNSW has pushed sunlight-to-electricity conversion efficiency to 34.5%, establishing a world record for unfocused sunlight and nudging closer to the theoretical limits for such a device.


Creating solar power from a car park

22 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Trina Solar Australia

Solar PV Commercial, a specialist in rooftop solar projects above 50 kW, is currently in the process of relaunching its Power Park product, which is an efficient and effective means of converting any car park into a solar charging station.


AMS appointed distributor for rbr Messtechnik

21 May, 2016 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty Ltd

AMS Instrumentation & Calibration has been appointed exclusive distributor for the rbr Messtechnik range of flue gas analysis, pressure measurement and gas detection instrumentation for Australia, New Zealand and PNG.


Grim warnings on emissions

19 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Group Instrumentation Pty Ltd

Are we taking greenhouse gas monitoring seriously in Australia? Frank Silberberg of Group Instrumentation talks about the latest trends, technology and challenges with emissions monitoring.


Making a coal-fired plant more efficient

19 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Emerson

Longview Power has rehabilitated its 700 MW power plant in West Virginia, US, transforming an operation previously beset by frequent outages and poor performance into what is said to be one of the cleanest, most efficient coal-fired plants in the country.


Cloud-tracking system enters the market

16 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

An advanced cloud-tracking system, developed by Fulcrum3D, has been sold to utility-scale solar customers for the first time.


Energy efficiency goals for the building sector

16 May, 2016

Australia's building sector could save billions of dollars and reach zero carbon emissions by 2050, with energy efficiency delivering over half the emissions reductions.


The push and pull of commercial solar in Australia

16 May, 2016 | Supplied by: SunWiz

More and more businesses are taking up solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on commercial premises in Australia and, according to SunWiz Managing Director Warwick Johnston, it's happening more frequently.


Radiant Solar Carport

16 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Radiant Australia Pty Ltd

Radiant Australia's Solar Carport transforms a carport into a multifunctional power source and can also charge an electric car.


Greens announce battery storage policy

11 May, 2016

The Greens have announced a new policy to support households and businesses investing in battery storage for renewable energy.


Increasing electric vehicle uptake in NZ

11 May, 2016

New Zealand Transport Minister Simon Bridges has announced an ambitious and wide-ranging package of measures to increase the uptake of electric vehicles.


A solar solution for the manufacturing industry

11 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Origin Energy

Origin Energy's Solar as a Service allows companies to enjoy the benefits of low-cost solar energy without having to make a capital investment in a solar system.


Emerson to automate waste-to-energy plant

10 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Emerson

Emerson will provide control systems and project services for a new waste-to-energy power plant near Knaresborough Allerton, North Yorkshire, UK.


Orders now open for the Enphase AC Battery in ANZ

10 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Enphase Energy

Authorised distributors for Enphase Energy are now accepting orders for the Enphase AC Battery — a scalable, modular energy storage system — from installers in Australia and New Zealand.


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