Soanar Ecolume dimmable downlights
03 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Soanar LimitedSoanar’s Ecolume dimmable downlights are an energy efficient alternative to halogen and CFL downlights. The DL 90 G is a 15 W gimballed 90 mm LED downlight powered by Osram Oslon LED technology.
GE and Downer partner to deliver $350m Boco Rock Wind Farm
28 June, 2013Consortium partners GE Australia and New Zealand and Downer EDI have been awarded contracts to work on stage one of the Boco Rock Wind Farm, providing engineering, procurement and construction services for the $350 million project.
Wind farm myth busted
26 June, 2013The myth that renewable energy is pushing up Victorian power prices has been busted after modelling showed that renewable generation actually puts downward pressure on power prices.
Clevertronics ELIFE economy lifelight
26 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Clevertronics Pty LtdThe Clevertronics ELIFE economy lifelight is a purpose-built LED emergency light that uses only 2.2 W. The units are specially designed using the latest in LED technology and are claimed therefore to deliver superior light output compared to conventional quartz-halogen fittings.
Wave power project to conduct seabed survey
25 June, 2013Professional Diving Services has been engaged to conduct a detailed seabed survey for the proposed 62.5 MW wave power station off the Victorian coast, which will be the largest of its kind in the world.
TasWind feasibility study to go ahead
25 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Clean Energy CouncilHydro Tasmania has decided to proceed with a feasibility study for its proposed TasWind project on King Island after almost 59% of King Island residents voted in favour of the feasibility study proceeding.
Technology key to a smarter, cleaner energy future
20 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Clean Energy CouncilThe future Australian energy system will be smarter and cleaner, and will be affordable for consumers and environmentally responsible, CEC Chief Executive David Green told attendees at the Australian Energy and Utilities Summit.
Renewable Energy Master Plan receives industry support
13 June, 2013The City of Sydney’s new Renewable Energy Master Plan has been welcomed by both the Green Building Council of Australia and the Clean Energy Council.
Motoko Ishii lights up SPARC 2013
11 June, 2013 by Alice RichardCan lighting design have a social, environmental and cultural impact? Motoko Ishii believes it can.
SATEC eXpertPower Plus software
29 May, 2013 | Supplied by: SATEC (Australia) Pty LtdThe eXpertPower Plus software from SATEC provides a solution to control and manage energy data.
Solar panels as cheap as paint?
28 May, 2013Researchers are using organic materials to develop a new generation of photovoltaic cells that produce more power and cost less to manufacture than what’s available today.
ABB adds new inverter production line to Jo’burg facility
27 May, 2013 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has announced that it will start producing central inverters at its Johannesburg facility in 2014 to support the rapidly growing local photovoltaic (PV) market and local content requirements.
Renewables are the light at the end of the power-price tunnel
22 May, 2013Investing in clean energy will maximise the economic potential for gas exports and ensure energy affordability for domestic users, CEC Chief Executive David Green has told a power and utilities conference in Sydney.
Yhi Solar sheds light on Arnhemland
21 May, 2013Sydney-based Yhi Solar has joined forces with the Lirrwi Yolngu Tourism Aboriginal Corporation to solve power problems in north-east Arnhemland in the Northern Territory.
Clipsal realises savings through lighting upgrade
21 May, 2013 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider ElectricA lighting upgrade at the Clipsal by Schneider Electric manufacturing plant at Gepps Cross is expected to save an estimated $50,000 in energy costs each year.
