Australian government bill on green jobs and technology
21 May, 2009
At the most recent COAG meeting, the federal government's renewable energy target scheme, which could boost Australia's investment in renewable energy by $20 billion, was endorsed by the council.
New solar panel surge expected as rebates close and new round of installations begins
19 May, 2009
The government's solar energy rebate scheme has been instrumental in thousands of residential solar energy systems being installed over the past year, but its impending close is expected to accelerate the uptake of these systems in the coming months.
Program to ‘green’ existing commercial buildings in ACT
07 May, 2009
Canberra continues to lead the nation in greening the built environment with the announcement of a $2 million program to ‘green’ existing office buildings.
Philips presents OLED interactive lighting concepts
06 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Signify
Philips showcased a series of OLED-based lighting concepts that point to the future directions of energy-efficient and interactive lighting.
New local energy blueprint aims to head off power crisis
20 April, 2009
A national research initiative to establish an advanced electricity distribution network in Australia has announced a plan to meet the twin challenges of reducing carbon emissions and reining in rising power costs.
ACT takes lead in switching to 'green' power
06 April, 2009
The ACT government has recently taken further steps to promote the consumption of green energy.
Green IT not so green
23 March, 2009
A recent survey into green practices and attitudes amongst Australian IT managers and CIOs indicates that it isn't being practised in the data industry as much as hoped for.
Strong industry interest in ACT solar power facility
09 March, 2009
The ACT governent has announced it is making progress to developing a solar power facility in the near future.
Green light for ACT solar energy scheme
02 March, 2009
The ACT government's solar energy rebate scheme has been given the 'all clear' to proceed after it was recently passed through the Legislative Assembly.
Emergency lighting
26 February, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.clevertronics.com.au/lifelight.html
Introducing a new benchmark in emergency lighting performance and design.
Printable solar technology heralds 'electronic revolution'
25 February, 2009
New technology being developed by CSIRO may enable solar energy to be generated in the future by transparent films fixed to our windows.
Lighting energy management system
03 February, 2009 | Supplied by: Philips Dynalite
Ecolinx is a plug-and-play lighting energy management solution for commercial environments. Leveraging the flexibility of structured wiring connectivity, the device provides luminaire-by-luminaire dimming and on/off lighting control for a wide range of commercial environments, from small offices to campus-sized installations.
GX10 lamp holder
03 February, 2009 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
The 25.835 GX10 lamp holder from BJB is designed for use with HID lamps, typically installed in retail premises, exhibition areas and other types of architectural lighting.
Remote area lighting
03 February, 2009 | Supplied by: GAAM Emergency Products
Pelican Remote Area Lighting Systems (RALS) provide a battery-powered alternative to wasteful gas-powered generators to illuminate low-light situations or sites.
Energy-efficient lamp
03 February, 2009 | Supplied by: Megaman Lighting Australia Pty Ltd
The GA911i energy-efficient lamp is a compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) designed to be a straight replacement for the common incandescent lamp.
