Efficiency and renewables

'Solar 30 30 30' goal for Australia

14 January, 2022

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency is providing $40 million for the development of solar PV technology.


Making home energy solutions from recycled plastic

14 January, 2022 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Home energy solutions made from ocean plastics have recently been unveiled by Schneider Electric.


2022 Thought Leaders: Stephen Armstrong  

13 January, 2022 | Supplied by: Pacific Automation

Stephen Armstrong of Pacific Automation discusses supporting staff, advanced manufacturing and the path to decarbonisation.


Australia's EV boom: what is driving its success?

17 December, 2021 by Stephane Marouani, Country Manager ANZ at MathWorks | Supplied by: MathWorks Australia

Over recent years Australia has fallen behind on the adoption of electrification compared to other countries.


Solar industry threatened by inverter standard deadline

15 December, 2021

If the deadline for solar inverter approval is not extended, the Australian solar industry could be forced to shut down later this month.


Powering SA's electricity grid through solar farms

03 December, 2021 | Supplied by: FIMER Australia

Five mid- to large-scale solar farm projects will power around 5000 South Australian homes by generating electricity to the grid.


Working to stamp out bad solar panel installations

23 November, 2021

A Good Installer Guarantee has been launched to protect homeowners from poorly installed solar panels.


FIMER PowerUNO, PowerTRIO and PowerX inverter and storage platforms

19 November, 2021 | Supplied by: FIMER Australia

The FIMER PowerUNO, PowerTRIO and PowerX inverter and storage platforms are designed to help installers make the most of the increasing demand for residential solar PV and storage.


How Australia's EV landscape is changing

18 November, 2021 by Melissa Voderberg, Senior Manager – Customer Experience and Innovation Consulting, Publicis Sapient

New, aggressive government targets for electric vehicles will see public servants predominantly driving electric vehicles within the next few years.


Shopping centre-based EV fast-charging network underway

16 November, 2021

A strategic partnership has been forged to deliver electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging stations in shopping centre car parks.


Enabling a city to power itself at net zero

11 November, 2021

Comprehensive adoption of photovoltaics in the built environment could enable Melbourne to reach net zero.


Missed opportunity to electrify Australian transport

09 November, 2021

The most important measures to improve electric vehicle uptake have been ignored by the federal government, according to the Electric Vehicle Council.


Are wind and solar power reliable enough?

09 November, 2021

The question of renewable power reliability is explored in a recent study by the University of California, Irvine.


Testing autonomous electric haulers for mining

04 November, 2021

Autonomous electric haulers for use in a limestone quarry are being developed by Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Holcim Switzerland.


ABB Terra AC Wallbox electric vehicle charger

01 November, 2021 | Supplied by: IPD Group Limited

IPD is the master distributor of the ABB Terra AC Wallbox electric vehicle (EV) charger in Australia.


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