Efficiency and renewables

VoltLogic energy management device

06 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Renewable Energy Solutions Australia Holdings Ltd

Renewable Energy Solutions Australia's VoltLogic energy management device has been awarded Australian certification.


Clipsal LED floodlight series

06 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider Electric

Clipsal by Schneider Electric has developed two stylish LED floodlight ranges to suit a wide range of applications in domestic, commercial and industrial environments.


NSW aged care facility switches on to solar power

05 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Sputnik Engineering Australia & NZ Pty Ltd

Solar Max, through its installation partner, Ygrene Energy, has provided six 15 kW 15MT2 grid connected inverters and one 10 kW 10MT2 inverter for Yass Valley Aged Care (YVAC) facility's solar PV system.


Osram Opto Semiconductors Oslon Square LED

05 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Osram Australia Pty Ltd

Excessive heat generation is one of the main reasons why light-emitting diodes fail. With the Oslon Square, Osram Opto Semiconductors presents an LED that withstands high ambient temperatures particularly well.


Brightgreen surface-mounted LED lights

03 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Brightgreen Pty Ltd

Brightgreen has expanded its Curve range of round-beam interior lighting to include two surface-mounted downlights - the D900 SH Curve and its smaller counterpart, the D400 SH Curve.


SA leads the country in renewable energy uptake

03 February, 2014

When it comes to renewable energy, South Australia leads the way, new data from the ABS shows. The percentage of SA residences with renewable electricity systems such as solar panels has increased by 352% between 2010 and 2012.


Allmand Mine-Spec lighting tower

24 January, 2014 | Supplied by: CAPS Pty Ltd

The Allmand Mine-Spec lighting tower has six 1250 W metal halide lamps on an adjustable head, powered by a 1.5 L Caterpillar engine driving a 15 kW generator. Built to withstand a range of arduous mining operating environments, the lighting tower features heavy-duty components, a 265 L fuel tank and can safety illuminate an area the size of one and a half tennis courts with a total light output of 900,000 lm.


R. STAHL EXLUX 6001 luminaires

23 January, 2014 | Supplied by: R. STAHL Australia Pty Ltd

R. STAHL's light fittings for use in Ex zone 1/21 and 2/22 hazardous areas are said to achieve better energy efficiency than comparable devices and provide approximately 10% more luminous intensity. The EXLUX 6001 luminaires also feature a design that is more compact, stable and torsion-resistant than their EXLUX 6000 predecessors.


Clean energy helps in heatwave, says CEC

20 January, 2014 | Supplied by: Clean Energy Council

"Clean energy technologies such as solar power and solar hot water made a big difference in helping the state's electricity system cope with near-record demand," said Clean Energy Council Acting Policy Director Tim Sonnreich.


Tassie's biggest wind farm opens

17 January, 2014 | Supplied by: Clean Energy Council

Hydro Tasmania and Vestas have officially opened Musselroe Wind Farm, the largest wind farm in Tasmania. The 56-turbine farm is located in north-east Tasmania.


Hydrogen fuel captures sun's energy for use at night

17 January, 2014

US researchers have developed a system that converts solar energy into hydrogen fuel, solving the problem of how to use the sun's energy for power at night (when power is most used).


REC supplies panels for Singapore's biggest solar installation

07 January, 2014 | Supplied by: REC Group

REC is supplying solar panels for two large-scale solar energy installations in Singapore. One of the rooftop installations - for supermarket giant Sheng Siong Group - is the country's largest solar installation to date.


Cheap and easy way to solar efficiency

06 January, 2014

A collaboration between Chinese and US chemists has found a simple and cheap way to increase solar cell efficiency by modifying the molecular structure of a polymer commonly used in solar cells.


Buenos Aires switches to LED lighting

30 December, 2013 | Supplied by: Signify

Philips was selected by the government of the city of Buenos Aires to renew its street lighting system with LED technology. The company will replace the majority of the 125,000 existing street lights with new LED luminaires within a three-year term. Philips was awarded the contract as a result of a public bidding process.


Osram Ostar Medical LED light for medical applications

19 December, 2013 | Supplied by: Osram Australia Pty Ltd

The light comprises four different LED chips, enabling users to set the shade of white emitted by the LED according to individual requirements within a colour temperature range of between 3700 and 5000K - at an overall CRI of 95.


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