Efficiency and renewables

SA electricity market: where to now?

11 April, 2017

South Australian Treasurer and Energy Minister Tom Koutsantonis will provide insight into the state's energy policy at the upcoming CEDA SA Energy series.


Kamstrup Multical smart energy meters

10 April, 2017 | Supplied by: Aquip Systems Pty Ltd

The Kamstrup Multical range of smart energy meters is designed to measure water and thermal energy use in large residential and commercial buildings.


LG NeON R 60-cell 360 W solar panels

07 April, 2017 | Supplied by: LG Electronics

The LG NeON R 60-cell 360W solar panels are suitable for home owners who want to get more electricity within a limited roof space.


Energy storage — the great disruptor and game changer

05 April, 2017

Energy storage is disrupting the electricity market and changing the way we operate and manage the grid.


sparc-FMA speakers announced

03 April, 2017

sparc-FMA International Lighting & Facilities Event 2017 is sporting an impressive line-up of internationally and locally renowned experts in facilities and smart lighting. A joint initiative of Lighting Council Australia and the Facility Management Association of Australia, the educational symposium offers a great opportunity for attendees to earn professional development points, network and enjoy the cutting-edge exhibition of global developments and future directions.


Buddy Ohm real-time resources monitoring platform

03 April, 2017 | Supplied by: Buddy Platform

Buddy Platform has announced a solution for monitoring the consumption of electricity, gas, water, steam and solar power generation, called Buddy Ohm.


New LED classifications come into play

31 March, 2017

New information from the E3 Program explains the recent alterations to LED product classifications in Australia.


25% reduction in PV production cost

31 March, 2017

A new EU-funded project, SOLNOWAT, has developed an innovative dry process for manufacturing PV cells, which researchers say could reduce development costs by up to 25%.


Redback Technologies to supply energy management services in UAE

30 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Redback Technologies Australia

Redback Technologies has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Duserve Facilities Management (Duserve FM) to collaborate on a pilot project trialling Redback's solar solutions in the United Arab Emirates.


Competition the key to energy future

29 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Clean Energy Council

The clean energy industry has welcomed a new inquiry into electricity prices announced by the Turnbull government, which should ensure retail markets are competitive and that consumers looking to manage their own power bills through solar and battery storage are being treated fairly.


Shining a new light on 2017

28 March, 2017 by David Gardner, General Manager | Supplied by: Signify

We have hardly scraped the surface of the potential in lighting. There are more than 60 billion lights installed in the world and, with ever-evolving technologies, each of these has the potential to enrich life beyond simple illumination.


An appetite for the right light

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

How can light be used effectively to accentuate the quality of fine food? Optimal colour rendering is a must — more so when light is used to maximise the appeal of meat products. With this in mind, delicatessen chain Casa Tió in Barcelona chose ERCO LED lighting tools to present its array of regional specialities in a fresh and appetising light.


Liquid storage of solar energy

23 March, 2017

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have demonstrated efficient solar energy storage in a chemical liquid. The stored energy can be transported and then released as heat whenever needed according to a report on Science Daily. The research has been published in scientific journal Energy & Environmental Science.


ABB UNO-DM-PLUS self-commissioning solar inverter

22 March, 2017 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

ABB Australia's UNO-DM-PLUS single-phase solar inverter is suitable for residential photovoltaic (PV) applications. Its embedded wireless connectivity and smart grid capabilities provide home owners with cost-effective advanced monitoring, control and maintenance. Installers benefit with a quicker and easier self-commissioning process, and their maintenance burden eased via web-enabled service software updates.


All eyes on South Australia

17 March, 2017

Brisbane-based energy group Lyon Solar says the current global attention on South Australia and its power issues is welcome.


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