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.
New chemical compound for solar panel creation
22 April, 2020Renewable energy potential has been boosted by the creation of a new chemical compound by researchers at West Virginia University.
Designing climate-resilient energy systems
09 April, 2020An optimisation methodology for designing energy systems that are resilient to climate changes and variability has been developed by scientists.
Funding for renewable energy start-ups
09 April, 2020Renewable energy start-ups will receive federal government funding to help get them off the ground.
Environmental protection with sustainable lighting
02 April, 2020 | Supplied by: R. STAHL Australia Pty LtdGreater emphasis is now being placed on ecological aspects when planning and installing lighting systems for industrial plants.