Microgrid power for remote Western Australian towns
09 September, 2015 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdA microgrid solution from ABB is enabling the use of multiple energy sources in two remote Western Australian towns, maximising the intake of solar power generation and minimising diesel fuel generation.
Australians will be the first to purchase the Enphase AC Battery
09 September, 2015Australia will be the first country in the world to have the chance to purchase the Enphase AC Battery when it becomes commercially available in 2016.
Nyngan Solar Plant celebrates three months of full operation
08 September, 2015Since achieving full generation in June 2015, the Nyngan Solar Plant has generated 60,000 MWh of renewable energy — 102 MW of which have been sent into the National Electricity Market.
Microgrid stabilisation system to boost renewable energy use in Kenya
07 September, 2015 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has won an order from Socabelec East Africa to design, supply and install a PowerStore flywheel-based microgrid stabilisation solution for the Marsabit wind farm in northern Kenya. The technology is being developed by ABB's Microgrid and Renewable Energy Integration team, based in Darwin.
Discussing the direct impact of emissions reduction on business practice
07 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Quest Events Pty LtdEnvironment Minister Greg Hunt has announced the much-anticipated carbon pollution safeguard mechanism, with a potential fine of $1.8 million for big businesses that exceed their emissions baselines.
Brightgreen D700+ LED downlight
07 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Brightgreen Pty LtdThe Brightgreen D700+ downlight is designed to combat the occurrence of light spill and glare. The product features a low-glare lens with a deep-recessed design, shielding the light source from the viewer's direct line of sight.
Increasing solar demand for aged care facilities
04 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Solgen Energy Pty LtdOn-site power generation through solar is helping aged care facilities reduce a dominant operating expense within their budget.
Yingli Solar and Reclaim PV Recycling to reduce solar waste
03 September, 2015Yingli Solar has announced a partnership with Reclaim PV Recycling to reduce solar PV waste and drive the development of new solar panels and additional green products.
Energy efficiency in the food and beverage industry
03 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Anuga FoodTec 2015Food industry companies are increasingly confronted with the challenges of climate protection and sustainable development. The motto is: more efficiency, less CO2. What savings potential can still be achieved in modern food production?
WA solar project with cloud predictive technology
31 August, 2015An Australian-first solar energy project will supply 1 MW of solar energy to Karratha Airport, WA, utilising cloud predictive technology (CPT) to anticipate solar energy output.
Schneider Electronic Modicon M171 controller series
29 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider ElectricThe Modicon M171 controller series is at the centre of Schneider Electric's offering for HVAC and pumping applications, focused on building automation. The series includes the Modicon M171 Optimised and Modicon M171 Performance.
Victoria's Renewable Energy Roadmap revealed
25 August, 2015Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has unveiled the Renewable Energy Roadmap — his government's plan to attract Victoria's share of renewable energy investment and jobs in Australia by 2020.
carbonTRACK energy management system
24 August, 2015 | Supplied by: carbonTRACKcarbonTRACK is an intelligent energy management system and Internet of Things platform that provides energy usage insight and allows consumers to control and switch electrical devices and appliances.
Sydney buildings to save 30% of energy by 2030
21 August, 2015The City of Sydney's Energy Efficiency Master Plan shows that by 2030, Sydney's building sector could save 31% of its energy use — even with an expected 29% increase in floor space.
Does the future lie in hybrid energy systems?
20 August, 2015CSIRO Fellow Dr Sukhvinder Badwal has stated that hybrid energy systems stand to benefit a wide range of industries and applications.
