Switzerland’s largest football stadium gets 850 kW solar
10 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Sputnik Engineering Australia & NZ Pty LtdSolarMax provides string inverters for the solar plant on Switzerland's biggest football stadium.
Lighting upgrade for a strata property
09 June, 2014 | Supplied by: enLighten Australia Pty LtdThe Marine Apartments is an eight-storey, 43-apartment complex, set back from Port Philip Bay. The 16-year-old building has two levels of car park at ground and basement level. The owner corporation of the building had been actively seeking ways to reduce the building's energy consumption for close to five years.
Cortem EWL series LED floodlights
07 June, 2014 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty LtdThe Cortem EWL series lighting fixtures from NHP utilise LED technology that has been developed to replace, in the coming years, conventional light sources which will become obsolete.
GE Eco R250 outdoor luminaire
06 June, 2014 | Supplied by: GE LightingThe Eco R250, built on the R250 outdoor luminaire technology, is designed for optimal application on major highways, roads, pedestrian sidewalks, as well as parking and retail areas.
LED high-/low-bay light approved for ESC certificate generation in NSW
02 June, 2014 | Supplied by: enLighten Australia Pty LtdEnlighten's LED high-/low-bay light range has been approved by Ecovantage for use in commercial lighting upgrade activities.
Solar panel manufacturing is greener in Europe than China
02 June, 2014 by Louise LernerThe overall carbon footprint of solar panels is twice as high in China compared to those made in Europe, reveals a recent study from Northwestern University and the US Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory.
LED area light saves RSL Club 'loads' of energy
01 June, 2014 | Supplied by: enLighten Australia Pty LtdFollowing the completion of trials at Currumbin RSL Club on the Gold Coast, the club projects that retrofitting the Zorro area light in the club's outdoor car park areas could save up to 58% in energy costs.
Design improvements for LED light
01 June, 2014 | Supplied by: enLighten Australia Pty LtdFollowing feedback from its installers, Enlighten has modified the Chamaeleon light to make additional space for an easier cable termination during installation.
Germany's stadium to feature animated light show
28 May, 2014 | Supplied by: SignifyPhilips, FC Bayern Munich and their home stadium Allianz Arena have formed a partnership that is said to make the stadium the largest in Europe to feature dynamic animated light shows.
Solar energy: a bright future that is unwritten?
27 May, 2014 | Supplied by: Yingli Green Energy Australia Pty LtdThe RET review may have cast a cloud of insecurity over the viability, investment options and future of the renewable energy industry, but Daman Cole*, Yingli Solar, believes that solar energy has a bright future. Read on to find out why.
Off-grid solar for Rio Tinto's Weipa site
22 May, 2014First Solar, Rio Tinto and Ingenero have reached an agreement for the development of the Weipa solar PV project in Queensland.
Talking light sculpture at Vivid Festival
21 May, 2014For the first time, Vivid Festival, an annual event of light, music and ideas, will feature a talking light sculpture - Ray. This will be the first installation to be powered by renewable energy.
Anti-dumping inquiry into Chinese solar and what it means for you
19 May, 2014Australia's Anti-Dumping Commission has initiated an anti-dumping investigation on Chinese-produced solar modules being sold in the Australian market for the period 1 July 2012 to 31 December 2013. In the article below, the Australian Solar Council explains what this means and how it affects you.
Steel manufacturer switches over to LED
06 May, 2014Earlier this year, steel manufacturer Gerdau's facility began searching for a lighting solution for its facility located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The company was looking for a solution to replace the metal halide fixtures and withstand the heat of its facilities, while maintaining enough lumens to create visibility in its dimly lit locations.
Brazil's football stadiums install LED lights ahead of summer tournament
01 May, 2014 | Supplied by: SignifyRoyal Philips is lighting 9 of 12 stadiums that will be used as venues for this summer's soccer tournament in Brazil.
