Philips Lighting is now Signify; retains Philips brand for products
18 May, 2018 | Supplied by: SignifyPhilips Lighting has changed its name to Signify while keeping the Philips brand for its products, under the existing licensing agreement with Royal Philips.
Aus-Vietnam partnership for smart city initiatives
17 May, 2018UTS and Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT) in Vietnam have partnered for initiatives such as smart cities and cybersecurity.
Energy storage beyond batteries
16 May, 2018The last few years have seen a significant increase in renewables and their implementation into the grid.
App lets you control facade lighting from anywhere, anytime
11 May, 2018Philips Lighting has launched an app that enables businesses to change a building's architectural lighting using a smartphone or tablet.
Renewable energy — how many jobs are there in Aus?
10 May, 2018The total number of people employed in the renewable energy industry has reached 10.3 million, according to IRENA.
Draft solar feed-in tariff benchmarks released for NSW
08 May, 2018IPART is proposing a benchmark all-day solar feed-in tariff of 7.5 c/kWh for 2018–19.
Promoting battery stewardship
07 May, 2018The Battery Stewardship Council has welcomed support of Ministers for fast-tracking a battery stewardship scheme.
Beyond batteries
02 May, 2018Australia is ahead of the curve when it comes to implementing energy storage solutions, according to Hydrostor President and COO Jon Norman.
Smart thermostat company receives CEFC funding
30 April, 2018Energy management solution provider Zen Ecosystems is set to receive $5 million funding from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) through its Innovation Fund.
Latrobe Valley farmers to trade energy via blockchain microgrid
27 April, 2018The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has announced $370,000 in funding for a feasibility study into a 'virtual microgrid' for the Latrobe Valley.
Philips illuminates facades of 37 Chinese buildings
20 April, 2018 | Supplied by: SignifyPhilips Lighting has used connected LED architectural lighting to illuminate the facades of 37 buildings, along a 9.2 km stretch of road in China.
IXL Fresco Aurora outdoor heater
18 April, 2018 | Supplied by: IXL Appliances AustraliaThe Fresco Aurora outdoor heater combines ambient infrared heat, dimmable task lighting and mood lighting in one unit.
ABB deploys 30 MW battery, microgrid in Pilbara
18 April, 2018 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has supplied a containerised microgrid solution to support a gas-fired power station to optimise and automate its operations in the Pilbara region.
Pop-up mobile solar PV could replace diesel generators
17 April, 2018Pop-up mobile solar PV could soon replace diesel generators as a temporary power supply for military operations, disaster relief efforts and music festivals.
ACT to upgrade 80,000 streetlights
13 April, 2018Streetlights across the ACT will soon be upgraded under a new contract signed with Electrix.
