Biogas farming in the Darling Downs
11 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Quantum Power LimitedSouthern Queensland farming region the Darling Downs is emerging as Australia's first biogas farming hub, with Quantum Power, a provider of anaerobic digestion systems, undertaking its fourth multimillion-dollar biogas project in the region.
Energy storage system delivered to TransGrid
11 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Magellan PowerPower system manufacturer Magellan Power has delivered a state-of-the-art energy storage system to TransGrid, the owner and operator of one of the largest high-voltage transmission networks in Australia.
Sharing energy-saving secrets at the Australian Smart Lighting Summit
06 August, 2014The Australian Smart Lighting Summit, to be held in Melbourne from 18-19 August, will attract developers, contractors, lighting industry professionals and local government authorities.
Solar inverters for birdseed manufacturer
05 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Sputnik Engineering Australia & NZ Pty LtdSolarMax has provided its grid-connected solar inverters to Bird Munchies, a manufacturer of birdseed products, through its installation partner Ygrene Energy.
Moisture analyser plays a key role in sustainable energy
30 July, 2014 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdA key energy company in Germany has chosen Michell Instruments' Promet IS process moisture analyser to monitor moisture levels in biomethane before it is injected into the grid to ensure that it meets the correct quality standards.
Voltage power optimisation for Kiama Council
29 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Forum GroupKiama Council in NSW has developed a sustainability theme called 'Kiamasphere', which aims to bring together all of its projects across the council that relate to environmental management and sustainability. One of the measures implemented was voltage power optimisation.
Yingli PV panels at Australia Post headquarters
29 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Yingli Green Energy Australia Pty LtdSolar PV manufacturer Yingli Green Energy Australia, known as Yingli Solar, has supplied Australia Post with a 284 kWp solar PV system through provider Photon Energy Australia.
Kingspan constructing king-sized solar PV project
23 July, 2014Kingspan Energy has commenced construction of what is claimed to be the largest single rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Australia, located at the IKEA Tempe store in NSW. IKEA is moving to roll out solar PV systems across its stores nationwide, and this will be the largest of its projects.
Emerson PM-30 power module for ROC800 flow computer
17 July, 2014 | Supplied by: EmersonEmerson Process Management has released a power module for the ROC800 and ROC800L RTU flow computers. The PM-30 offers good power delivery and the flexibility to install the computer in either 12 V solar installations or 24 V rackmounted installations without needing to change the power module.
Magnetic materials improve efficiency of motors
17 July, 2014Researchers from the University of Adelaide are using new magnetic materials to develop energy-saving electrical motors and generators.
Mean Well RS-100 enclosed power supplies
16 July, 2014 | Supplied by: ADM Instrument Engineering GroupMean Well has switched from using nickel-plated steel in its RS-100 enclosed power supplies to hot-dipped galvanised steel instead. This means the risk of environmental pollution that could be caused by the plating process has been eliminated.
Award-winning biogas plant for meat processor
15 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Wiley & Co Pty LtdFood manufacturing specialist Wiley has designed and constructed an innovative biogas and water treatment plant for meat processing company JBS Australia.
ARC customises solution for wind farm project
14 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Australian Reinforcement Company (ARC)ARC engineers created a customised version of the Rollmax prefabricated reinforcement for use at Meridian Energy Australia's Mt Mercer Wind Farm. The company now expects the remodelled version to be used on wind farm developments in the future.
Aurecon New Zealand developing global wind energy projects
14 July, 2014Engineers from Aurecon New Zealand have been helping to develop wind energy projects around the world. The team has been led by Blair Walter, Aurecon's global head of renewable energy.
Eco Alkalines carbon-neutral batteries
10 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Eco AlkalinesEco Alkalines are certified carbon-neutral batteries, with every purchase contributing to offset projects. The environmentally responsible batteries contain 0% cadmium, lead or mercury.
