Efficiency and renewables

Lighting in the workplace

08 September, 2017 | Supplied by: ZG Lighting Australia Pty Ltd

Artificial light controls the natural interaction of humans and nature dynamically over space and time.


Bipartisan national energy policy increasingly urgent — CEC

07 September, 2017

New investment in Australia's electricity system can keep costs down and improve reliability, but bipartisan national energy policy is increasingly urgent, according to the Clean Energy Council (CEC). 


Lessons from the world's smartest grid

06 September, 2017 by Adrian Clark, CEO of Landis+Gyr Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia | Supplied by: Landis+Gyr (Aust) Pty Ltd

Well known as early adopters of technology, Japan has been no different when it comes to the Internet of Things (IoT). Tokyo, Japan's capital city, recently modernised its traditional electric power grid, the fourth biggest in the world, with more than 10 million advanced meters and devices.


From coal age to stor-age

05 September, 2017 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd

Gordon Makryllos, Managing Director ANZ at Eaton, reflects on the shift to renewables — and the potential for the future of energy storage and microgrids in Australia.


Brightgreen D900+ downlight

04 September, 2017 | Supplied by: Brightgreen Pty Ltd

The D900+ LED downlight from Brightgreen can be paired with a range of different fascias and filters, allowing users to tailor the fitting to suit the space.


Moving into unchartered territory

04 September, 2017 by Malcolm Richards, CEO | Supplied by: Master Electricians Australia

From Snowy Hydro 2.0 to the Queensland government's move to bring Stanwell's E gas-fired power station out of hibernation and the closure of Hazelwood coal-fired plant in Victoria, the nation is at odds about how to responsibly cater to the ever-growing energy needs of our own population, as well as the world's.


Small-scale renewable energy installation capacity hits 6000 MW

01 September, 2017

The small-scale renewable energy installation capacity in Australia has reached 6000 MW with around 2.8 million installations, according to the Clean Energy Regulator.


CBI MCB hydraulic magnetic battery storage range

01 September, 2017 | Supplied by: CBI Electric Australia Pty Ltd

CBI's MCB hydraulic magnetic battery storage range is designed to keep batteries in an installation safe, as well as enable safe disconnection.


Phoenix Contact PV sets

01 September, 2017 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty Ltd

The Phoenix Contact PV sets combine two MPP (maximum power point) trackers for surge protection.


Industry and government collaborate to build 'The Future Street'

30 August, 2017

The Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand, the Internet of Things Alliance Australia and the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects are collaborating to build the street of the future in Sydney's CBD.


ETU calls for RET to protect renewables

30 August, 2017

The Electrical Trades Union has called for the Prime Minister to demonstrate leadership and implement a long-term renewable energy target following Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg's claims there was "no rush" to commit to energy policy certainty.


Brand communication with light

28 August, 2017 | Supplied by: ERCO Lighting Pte Ltd

Creating and maintaining value is the philosophy of Otto Wulff, a construction company with a history starting in 1932 in Hamburg. The company employs around 300 people and conducts business in the sectors of structural engineering, industrial and reinforced concrete construction and the restoration of old buildings.


First Australian Smart Cities Awards Program launched

21 August, 2017

A Smart Cities Awards Program has been announced by the Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand (SCCANZ).


Construction to begin on two Qld solar farms

14 August, 2017

Construction is about to begin on two new large-scale solar farms near Collinsville in north Queensland.


Philips lights up Canada's railway tunnel

14 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Signify

The almost 160-year-old Brockville Railway Tunnel in Brockville, Canada, has been illuminated with Philips LED lights.


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