Marexim dimmable MR16 LED lamp
09 June, 2010 | Supplied by: Marexim Lighting & Electrical Technologies Ltd
The dimmable MR16 LED is an MR16 replacement lamp that can be used as a direct retrofit where existing halogen or CFL lamps are in place.
Marexim Xe Hybrid Convertible lamp component system
09 June, 2010 | Supplied by: http://www.marexim.com/www/index.php?id=46
The Xe Hybrid Convertible lamp component system combines the efficiency and long-life aspects of CFL and LED lights with the instant full brightness, colour quality and dimmability of incandescent lights. The system separates lamps into three individual parts: a re-usable glass top, a replaceable filament capsule and a re-usable base (ES, BC, etc).
Can Australia achieve 100% renewable energy by 2020?
04 June, 2010 by Matthew Wright, Executive Director of Beyond Zero Emissions
The Zero Carbon Australia 2020 Project is a detailed and costed blueprint for a transition to a zero-emissions economy in 10 years using proven, commercialised technology. Its purpose is to show the Australian public and decision-makers that reaching a zero-emissions economy is ready to be implemented and only awaits government sign-off. It aims to initiate urgent efforts to mitigate the risks posed by global warming and to describe the infrastructure and resources required to reduce Australia’s carbon emissions to zero in the medium term.
Swiss cheese and downlights - more in common than you think ...
04 June, 2010 | Supplied by: Efficiency Matrix
It’s hard to imagine the terms ‘Swiss cheese’ and ‘halogen downlights’ being used coherently in the same sentence - ordinarily the two have nothing in common with each other. But the subject of this article makes an exception. The common practice of mass installations of halogen downlights in homes and businesses is effectively turning ceilings into ‘Swiss cheese’.
Energy efficiency still vital, despite emissions trading scheme being shelved
02 June, 2010 by Matt Shorten*
Although the government’s emissions trading scheme has been shelved, industry expert Matt Shorten says a virtual scheme is already in place.
Emerging LED lighting standards
26 May, 2010 by Rick Laird*
A new US standard for LEDs promises to help standardise LED lighting products around the world.
Government introduces legislation to enhance renewable energy target
26 May, 2010
Reforms to enhance Australia’s ambitious 20% Renewable Energy Target have recently been introduced into Parliament.
Tyco Electronics ‘3R Green’ program
19 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Commscope
‘3R Green’ is a Tyco Electronics green-friendly program focusing on research and development of sustainable, energy saving, environmentally friendly solutions.
How to save energy with smart cabling - don’t get fooled!
18 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Commscope
New buzzwords such as carbon footprint, green buildings, green applications, power-demand reduction strategies, green star ratings, sustainable development and other catch phrases only make sense in their proper context.
Tyco Electronics and Green Star rating
18 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Commscope
Tyco Electronics is a valued member of The Green Building Council of Australia, a governing body of the Green Star Rating program.
Tyco Electronics is RoHS compliant
18 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Commscope
Tyco Electronics solutions are made to comply with strict RoHS requirements. RoHS is a global program which restricts the use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.
Clipsal 981WH and 982SS downlights
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider Electric
The 981WH (white) and 982SS (stainless steel) mains-powered downlights feature built-in metal enclosures, designed to contain any combustion within.
Clipsal CFL downlights
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider Electric
The Clipsal CFL (compact fluorescent lamps) downlights are energy-efficient lighting for houses, providing the same light level as incandescent bulbs, but using only about one quarter of the energy.
CSIRO to build world’s largest solar power tower
04 May, 2010
CSIRO recently announced that it has commenced construction of the world's largest solar-power tower in Newcastle.
Soanar EcoTech monocrystalline solar panels
22 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
The EcoTech range of monocrystalline solar panels is available in 12 different power ranges from 5 up to 280 W.
