100% green power for City of Sydney
07 July, 2020The City of Sydney will be 100% powered by renewable energy from July 2020.
Increasing a home's energy rating off the plan
01 July, 2020 by Andrew SpenceSoftware that uses artificial intelligence to analyse building designs to maximise energy efficiency prior to construction is being launched.
Successful trial of virus-killing lights
30 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Brightgreen Pty LtdUV-C ceiling lights that have the capacity to disinfect surfaces were successfully trialled last week.
Why should you choose a DC grid for your vessel?
30 June, 2020 by Carlo Cecchi, Director, Business Development, Yaskawa Environmental Energy/The SwitchAs the world seeks greener sources of power, around 80% of vessels in the future are expected to be fully electric or powered by hybrid systems.
Improving Australia's energy efficiency
24 June, 2020Australia's untapped energy efficiency potential has been illustrated in a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Which solar panels are the most effective?
11 June, 2020New research suggests that double-sided solar panels that can follow the sun are both the most energy and cost effective.
Smart windows that reduce energy consumption
02 June, 2020Windows that can change colours depending on humidity — and without the need for electricity — are being developed by researchers.
Brilliant Backlit LED panels
01 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Brilliant Lighting (Aust) Pty LtdBrilliant Backlit LED panels are low maintenance and offer practical lighting for offices, education facilities, as well as commercial and residential settings.
Next-gen solar cells pass international test standards
26 May, 2020A new generation of solar cells that pass international tests for heat and humidity has been developed by Australian researchers.
Solar panels provided in bushfire relief effort
20 May, 2020Communities affected by the bushfires earlier in 2020 will receive solar panels as part of their rebuilding process.
Next-gen solar designed to take the heat
13 May, 2020A next-generation solar cell that can maintain efficiency in the heat has been developed by engineers at Iowa State University.
Organic LEDs: the lighting of the future?
06 May, 2020Material that could be used to create organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) is currently under investigation by a team of researchers.
Saving energy with solar chimneys
05 May, 2020A solar chimney that is optimised for energy saving and fire safety has been designed by researchers at RMIT University.
TST TSS grommet for LED lights
27 April, 2020 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe TSS grommet for LED lights by TST is designed for manufacturers of luminaires. It has an attractive design, useful features and flexibility.
Could ultraviolet LEDs help fight COVID-19?
23 April, 2020Ultraviolet LEDs that can decontaminate surfaces from COVID-19 infection are currently being developed by researchers.
