Case Studies
ABB wins $155 million HVDC order to power North Sea oil field
ABB has won an order worth $155 million from Norway's Statoil to supply systems and equipment to two HVDC converter stations linking the recently discovered Johan Sverdrup offshore field with the onshore grid. [ + ]
Adelaide Entertainment Centre goes solar
Enphase Energy has completed a microinverter installation at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre, through its installation partner, Absolute Solar & Electrical. [ + ]
ABB to provide substation upgrade solution for WA power station
ABB has received a contract to provide a substation upgrade solution for connecting the transmission grid to the new 150 MW combined cycle gas power station currently under construction in South Hedland, Western Australia. [ + ]
Electrical contractor achieves efficiency gains with enterprise software
For Queensland electricians Prue and Andrew Aranovitch, the dream of business ownership was turning into a nightmare until they found simPRO Enterprise software. [ + ]
Benefits of industrial wireless in IP surveillance networks
The benefits of industrial wireless networks in IP surveillance are growing significantly. Wireless technologies allow easy transmission of digital surveillance videos in outdoor and remote areas.
[ + ]Timber pallet maker installs 100 kW solar system
Yingli Green Energy Australia has installed a 100 kWp solar PV system at Fisher's Group through its installation partner Gippsland Solar. [ + ]
Lighting solution for executive club lounge
When Haworth, a designer and manufacturer of adaptable workspaces, was looking for a sophisticated modern lighting control solution for The Porter, Sydney's premier business executive lounge, it approached Philips. [ + ]
Infrastructure provider achieves 54% energy savings
Jamshedpur Utilities and Services Company (JUSCO) has launched a 'Green City' initiative for Jamshedpur, the largest city in Jharkhand and a major industrial zone in eastern India. [ + ]
Wollongong Council building achieves $200K/year in energy savings
Wollongong City Council's Administration Building has become the first building in Australia to achieve a 5 Star Green Star - Performance rating, signifying 'Australian Excellence'. [ + ]
Polyglot turns to solar power
With six offices in Australia, three in Europe, plus a network of international partners, the Polyglot Group, like any other global business, leaves a trail of carbon footprints all across the globe. The best way to combat its large energy consumption during working hours was to turn to solar. [ + ]
Electrical contractor achieves efficiency gains with enterprise software
For Queensland electricians Prue and Andrew Aranovitch, the dream of business ownership was turning into a nightmare until they found simPRO Enterprise software. [ + ]
Lighting upgrade for Melbourne Airport
The forecourt and main terminal facade at Melbourne Airport have undergone a transformation with a dynamic lighting installation that provides ambience and entertainment and welcomes travellers to the world's most liveable and friendliest city. [ + ]
Tigers install 100 kW solar system
Enphase Energy and Yingli Green Energy Australia have installed a 99.77 kW solar system at Richmond Football Club. [ + ]
High-voltage grid with eco-sustainable cable
Prysmian Group has tested the first electrical system that includes high-voltage P-Laser cable. P-Laser is the first high-performance, eco-sustainable cable for electrical grids. Made with recyclable raw materials, P-Laser helps to reduce the environmental impact of electrical grids while increasing their efficiency and transmission capacity. [ + ]