Free household fluorescent light recycling
22 August, 2008
A free household drop-off service for fluorescent tubes and compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) has been announced by the ACT Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, John Hargreaves.
RFI testing of fluorescent lighting
18 August, 2008
Energy-efficient fluorescent lamps produce high levels of radiofrequency interference (RFI) that can interfere with the operation of sensitive control and IT apparatus, as well as potentially interfering with communication systems.
ACT abates 400,000 tonnes of emissions
08 August, 2008
Over 400,000 tonnes of the ACT’s greenhouse gas emissions were abated in 2007, according to the Minister for the Environment, Water and Climate Change, Jon Stanhope.
Lighting efficiency program for Canberra
05 August, 2008
Street lights around Canberra are being replaced with more energy-efficient globes, with more than 1700 lights replaced to date and a further 5100 lights to be replaced this year.
Households switch to GreenPower
05 August, 2008
The number of ACT households opting for GreenPower has increased by almost 150% over the past two years, with over 10,200 customers (8% of all energy customers) using it.
LR 460 level measurement transmitter
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd
The Sitrans LR 460 continuous radar level measurement transmitter is designed for facilities processing solids such as cement powder, coal, gypsum, grain, aggregates and plastics.
Vibration-proof lighting
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Maser Communications
The Dialight industrial LED lighting range is designed to present an alternative to high-intensity discharge (HID) low-bay lighting fixtures for installation in harsh industrial applications.
Fuel cell
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Rittal Pty Ltd
The RiCell fuel cell system is a standalone power supply, suitable for applications in transport and environmental technology, power engineering, IT and telecommunications, such as use in tunnels as an emergency back-up generator in case of power supply failures.
High-temp LED mounts
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: M Rutty & Co Pty Ltd
Designed to provide improved LED and discrete component mounting, Bivar has announced its extruded nylon mount series of high temperature, self-retaining extruded mounts.
Industrial LED lighting
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Maser Communications
The Dialight LED lighting range is designed to present an alternative to fluorescent lighting fixtures in commercial applications.
Colour LEDs
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Cutter Electronics
Cree has expanded its family of XLamp XR-C high-power LED lights to include a number of new colours, including royal blue, blue, green, amber, red-orange and red.
Lamp holders
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
The BJB 2G11 ‘Red Button’ lamp holders are designed to securely fit compact fluorescent lamps in outdoor lighting applications where the lamp fitting will experience strong vibration.
Kestrel multipurpose floodlight
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Eye Lighting Australia Pty Ltd
The Kestrel multipurpose floodlight is designed for maximum light output using 70 or 150 W metal halide lamps. The luminaire delivers asymmetrical light distribution, making it suitable for installation in industrial, commercial, security, safety and general-purpose applications.
Emergency lighting wins sustainability award
30 July, 2008
The Legrand Slide Connect G2 emergency exit sign has won the Award for Excellence in Sustainable Design at the 2008 Australian International Design Awards.
Sea-wave power plants for China
16 July, 2008
Israeli energy company SDE has signed an agreement to sell sea-wave power plants throughout China, with construction being financed by investors from Hong Kong and China.
