Efficiency and renewables

LED video displays dominate Qld mall

05 November, 2015 | Supplied by: NanoLumens

Curved LED video displays, purported to be the largest in Australia, stop shoppers in their tracks at Queensland's largest retail mall.


Buildings producing their own energy

03 November, 2015

An industrialised and innovative facade that turns solar energy into heat to reduce energy demand in old buildings will soon be available in Europe.


From bread to bulb?

03 November, 2015

US researchers have discovered a way to create LEDs from food and beverage waste.


Chalmit Arran Ex LED floodlight range

02 November, 2015 | Supplied by: MacLean Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd

The Chalmit Arran Ex LED floodlight range, available from JT Day, is a compact Zone 2 floodlight suitable for applications where moisture, dust or dirt is present.


ECO Light LED floodlights

02 November, 2015 | Supplied by: ECO Light LED

The ECO Light LED floodlight range is a high-power LED array designed as a suitable energy-saving replacement solution for traditional floodlights.


ERCO Kona outdoor luminaire range

23 October, 2015 | Supplied by: ERCO Lighting Pte Ltd

The Kona range from ERCO offers versatile luminaires for a variety of outdoor urban applications.


Sydney's LED street light retrofit complete

21 October, 2015 | Supplied by: City of Sydney

Sydney's $7m LED city lighting upgrade is now complete after three years, reducing energy use by 40%.


Green building has a place in thriving property industry: GBCA

20 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Green Building Council Australia

What's Australia's largest industry? (Hint: It's not mining). And the Green Building Council of Australia says we need visionary government leadership to continue its growth.


Better fluorescent lighting through physics

16 October, 2015

New kinds of fluorescent lighting phosphors have been developed that reportedly use far fewer rare-earth elements than current technology.


Broken Hill solar plant to power 17,000 homes

14 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

The final panels on the Broken Hill Solar Plant have been installed, enabling the large-scale project to now be able to generate enough power to supply 17,000 homes.


Lumitex LED panels

12 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Lumitex Limited

The LED panels from Lumitex offer clean, uncluttered and low-glare illumination for commercial environments.


SunEdison P-Series SE-P265NPB Solar Panel

09 October, 2015 | Supplied by: SunEdison

SunEdison has added the SE-P265NPB to its P-Series of solar panels. The 60-cell, 265 W panel has a very low temperature coefficient.


Powering a 10-star home

07 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider Electric

A new Christchurch home has received New Zealand's first-ever 10-star Homestar rating, an award that recognises its energy-neutral, sustainable footprint. Schneider Electric designed its electrical infrastructure, enabling the home to switch seamlessly between mains and solar power.


Solar PV training and installation challenges

06 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Global Sustainable Energy Solutions (GSES)

Several issues can affect solar PV installations. In training many electricians and engineers, Global Sustainable Energy Solutions has identified certain areas that prove to be more challenging than others. This article outlines just a few of these challenges and how they affect installations.


Hess CITY ELEMENTS Pole Lighting System

02 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Form and Light Pty Ltd

CITY ELEMENTS by Hess is a versatile pole lighting system for urban environments, suitable for integration with both modern and older architectural settings.


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