Efficiency and renewables

Energy-efficient air conditioning

02 February, 2009 | Supplied by: Mitsubishi Electric Australia

The MSZ-FB series of inverter split air conditioners are rated between 2.5 and 5 kW output and feature an ‘i-See’ sensor and ‘plasma duo’ filters for high energy efficiency and quiet operation.


T5 fluorescent lamp retrofit kit

02 February, 2009 | Supplied by: WF Energy Controls

The Save it Easy electronic ballast enables energy-efficient T5 fluorescent tube lamps to be retrofitted to existing but inefficient T8 fluorescent lamp fittings.


Modular safety lighting

01 February, 2009 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

The Elfin modular safety lighting range includes warning lights, access illuminators and machinery cabinet lights, designed to provide clear and effective safety lighting in many industry sectors and climates.


Solar cooling technology to reduce peak electricity demand

27 January, 2009

In what may seem a contradiction, CSIRO is developing an air-conditioning technology that cools better the hotter the weather gets. Solar cooling offers the potential to avert peak demand problems during extreme hot weather conditions while minimising greenhouse gas emissions.


LED lamps for retail and hospitality

01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Signify

The Master LED lamp range features Luxeon Rebel LED technology to provide an environmentally friendly alternative to incandescent, halogen and CFL lamps.


ACT appoints market adviser for solar power project

16 December, 2008

The ACT Labor Government has appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers as the external adviser for the market testing stage of the Territory's planned solar power facility. The government is expected to call for construction proposals in early 2009.


Audible indicator lights

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd

The Banner Engineering Ez-Light audible indicator lights feature multi-coloured low power consumption LEDs that display the status of remote and inaccessible sensors and minimise the need for inconvenient bulb replacements. Lamp life is claimed to be in excess of 100,000 h.


Segmented indicators

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd

The Banner Engineering Ez-Light K80L segmented indicator lights are designed for operator guidance and indication of equipment status utilising multi-coloured long lasting LEDs with a claimed 100,000-hour operating life.


Queensland government offers free CFL lamps

17 November, 2008

A $3.5 million initiative by the Queensland govenment to give away 1 million CFLs aims to reduce greenhouse gas emmissions by 72,000 tonnes each year.


Retrofit downlight enclosures

01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Arrowform

The Flexi fire-resistant downlight enclosures are designed to offer the level of protection mandated in the recently released Wiring Rules to prevent fires being started by the high temperatures generated by halogen downlights.


Low-temperature downlights

01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Arrowform

The Firebreak range of downlights is designed to minimise the risk of fires above ceilings, typically generated by the high temperatures of traditional halogen downlights.


Rotation aid for lamp holders

01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited

The BJB rotation aid is designed to be a practical aid to enable T5 fluorescent lamps to be inserted and replaced easily in narrow housings.


Cree XLamp high-lumen LED

01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Cutter Electronics

The Cree XLamp MC-E LED is the highest-lumen LED in the XLamp product range, retaining the same 7 x 9 mm footprint as the existing family, while providing up to four times the light output.


Solar-powered outdoor lighting

01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Orion Solar Solutions

The EverGEN lighting system is the combination of a self-contained solar engine from Carmanah Technologies with ‘The Edge’ LED luminaire developed by Beta Lighting, designed for outdoor area lighting applications.


GX8.5 lamp holder

01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited

The 25.836 GX 8.5-style lamp holder, manufactured by BJB, has been designed to accommodate the Philips CDM-R 111 compact, high-pressure discharge lamp (HID) fitted with an aluminium reflector.


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