Efficiency and renewables

Legrand Lipso decorative lighting

17 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Legrand Australia P/L

The Lipso range of decorative lighting has the advantage of being able to provide clear direction in power outage situations.


ABB PVS800 solar inverter

17 December, 2009 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

The PVS800 solar inverter has been developed specifically for deployment in solar panel installations to convert the direct current that is produced by the sun in photovoltaic plates into alternating current that can be fed into the electrical grid.


Vibe Lighting MR16 LED downlights

16 December, 2009 | Supplied by: ANL Lighting

The 7 W MR16-style LED downlights (with Nichia 183 LEDs) are intended as low energy consumption alternatives to CFL and halogen lamps.


Eaton Industries SC200 V3 power system controller

16 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd

The SC200 V3, from Eaton’s Smarter Energy range, is a power system controller for telecommunications network operators. It features automated, site energy-control options that could save energy costs with two site-programmable options that enhance network energy control.


GE Tetra PowerStrip

16 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Switched On Innovations Pty Ltd

The GE Tetra PowerStrip is designed to be a replacement for fluorescent tubes that are used in single- and double-sided illuminated box signs.


mySmart MWS6 motion sensor

16 December, 2009 | Supplied by: mySmart Pty Ltd

The mySmart MWS6 is a compact 360° microwave motion sensor suitable for cell offices and open office spaces. It has a range of 16 m (diameter) and can be used to control lights and/or air conditioning, aiding in compliance to BCA Section J as well as Green Star sustainability programs.


Solar-powered floodlighting deployment in third-world countries

15 December, 2009

A solar-powered LED floodlighting system was recently deployed in a remote village to enable locals to play soccer long into the night.


Osram Powerstar HQI-TS Excellence metal halide lamp

11 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Osram Australia Pty Ltd

The Osram Powerstar HQI-TS Excellence double-ended metal halide lamp offers up to 15% more light compared with its predecessors, with a longer average life of 12,000 hours.


Sylvania Lighting initiates recycling program

07 December, 2009

Fertiliser and housing insulation are but two of the by-products produced through Sylvania Lighting Australasia’s new SYLrecycle lamp recycling program.


CSIRO technology helps cut building energy consumption

01 December, 2009

Technology developed by CSIRO has the potential to help building owners worldwide dramatically reduce their energy consumption and costs, improve tenant comfort and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.


Industry welcomes NSW government decision on gross feed-in tariffs

12 November, 2009

The NSW government’s decision to introduce gross feed-in tariffs for grid-connected solar energy systems, long been advocated by the electrical industry, has been welcomed by members of the electrical industry.


NSW government announces gross solar energy feed-in tariffs

12 November, 2009

Intervention by Premier Nathan Rees in the NSW Solar Bonus Scheme will now deliver more substantial incentives for the deployment of solar panels.


Smart grid initiative officially launched by government

30 October, 2009

The Rudd government officially invited industry bids to transform Australia's energy grid through the Smart Grid, Smart City initiative on 29 October.


High-output white LED

26 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited

The ultra-white colour (5700 to 6500 K) Oslon SSL LED from Osram Opto Semiconductors measures 3 x 3 mm but has a typical luminous efficacy of 100 lm/W, providing the basis for high application efficiency at high currents in applications such as spotlights and ceiling floodlights.


In-ground uplight

26 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Thorn Lighting Pty Limited

Mica Slim is a flexible range of outdoor luminaires that can be installed in the ground or other locations exposed to the elements for accent or guidance lighting.


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