Demand-management system proposed for energy market
22 July, 2019The AEMC has drafted a proposal to open up the wholesale electricity market via a demand-management system, to optimise energy supply and demand.
Making a lighting impression
15 July, 2019 by David Crossley, Technical Manager, Lighting Council Australia | Supplied by: Lighting Council AustraliaImplementing impressive lighting installations may be more challenging under the new National Construction Code 2019. Here's how to make the most of the changes.
National battery storage standard close to release
09 July, 2019Standards Australia is developing a national installation standard for battery storage devices, producing a draft via the consensus-based standards development process.
LUMAWISE Drive LED Holder Type Z50 DALI-2
03 July, 2019 | Supplied by: CommScope Technologies Australia Pty LtdTE Connectivity has announced the LUMAWISE Drive LED Holder Type Z50 – DALI-2 (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface) series for chip-on-board (COB) LEDs used in track and spot lighting.
MFB four-bay, outdoor shelters
02 July, 2019 | Supplied by: MFB Products Pty LtdMFB's four-bay, outdoor shelters allow people in remote regions of Queensland to communicate via the state's trunk two-way radio network.
Lighting up Egyptian stadiums
26 June, 2019 | Supplied by: SignifyFive stadiums in Egypt have turned to Signify to replace their old luminaires for the Africa Cup of Nations 2019, held from 21 June–19 July 2019.
Signify BrightSites smart pole
25 June, 2019 | Supplied by: SignifyThe BrightSites smart pole accommodates a variety of IoT applications, always-on connectivity, cameras and environmental sensors, as well as controllable, energy-efficient LED lighting.
Producing efficient next-gen solar cells
25 June, 2019Researchers are developing thin phosphorene nanosheets for use in the next generation of perovskite solar cells.
Piecing together the smart lighting puzzle
21 June, 2019 by Christian Mildner* | Supplied by: Sylvania Connected SolutionsChristian Mildner from Sylvania Connected Solutions suggests cities should apply a vision-driven approach to street lighting controls.
CEFC invests $51 million in Victorian solar farm
19 June, 2019The investment in the 200 MW Kiamal Solar Farm brings the CEFC's investments in Australia's large-scale solar sector to more than $1 billion.
Lighting mimics the sun to improve sleep
14 June, 2019 | Supplied by: LIFXAustralian smart-lighting company LIFX's circadian lighting feature, Day & Dusk, automates lighting to match the sun's colour shifts throughout the day.
SolarEdge 300 W smart panels
14 June, 2019 | Supplied by: SolarEdge Technologies (Australia) Pty LtdSolarEdge has introduced 300 W smart panels to the Australian residential market.
Mechanism reduces energy requirements for OLEDs
12 June, 2019 | Supplied by: RIKENScientists have developed a way to manipulate the 'excitons' — pairs of electrons and holes — that are key to the transport of electrons within OLEDs.
Dunedin to begin NZ$15m LED upgrade
11 June, 2019Broadspectrum New Zealand has won a seven-year contract to install LEDs in Dunedin's streetlighting network, with work expected to begin in the middle of this year.
EpiSensor ZEM-61 Wireless 3-Phase Electricity Monitor
04 June, 2019 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdEpiSensor's ZEM-61 Wireless 3-Phase Electricity Monitor can monitor energy consumption patterns in equipment and buildings remotely via EpiSensor's NGR-30-3 Gateway.
