Solar & Renewables
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Energy storage peak body launched
The Australian Energy Storage Council – the new peak body for the energy storage industry – has been formally launched, opening up exciting new opportunities for ... -
The benefits of natural gas-powered air conditioners
Most larger air-conditioning systems for domestic purposes are reversible in operation, thus providing heating and cooling. Most are electrically powered, and it is to a large ... -
What is the smart grid?
When it becomes fully implemented, the smart grid will resemble an energy Internet, perhaps eventually worldwide. -
Envirovision… The Australian-made energy monitor
A new, subscription-free, Australian-made energy monitor offers electricians the ability to show their customers how to save money. -
Save 60% of energy use and costs of heating and cooling
The modern business environment has transformed energy efficiency from a luxury sought after by ‘green’ companies to a necessity for all operations that seek energy and ... -
JDPower releases power lifter
This electronic lifter aims makes lifting air conditioners a solo task, decreasing downtime and increasing safety, writes Callum Fitzpatrick. -
Energy efficiency opportunities for electricians
The world is ‘going green’ and electrical contractors are in the best position to make money while saving the planet. Philips Lighting marketing manager Richard Shepherd ... -
Installing KNX into a broadcast van
This mobile TV studio is able to run its equipment efficiently, and with the knowledge that if disaster strikes, it won’t affect the broadcast. Callum Fitzpatrick ... -
Why smart meters aren’t as evil as you may think
Many of the arguments against new metering technology simply don’t add up, writes Phil Kreveld. -
Wind farm planning changes to put Victoria back in the race for renewable energy investment
A Victorian Government decision to allow modest changes to approved wind farms will effectively reduce red tape for business and make the state more attractive to ...
