Energy-independent suburbs?
09 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)A new study could lead to a NSW residential development being built off the grid and completely powered by renewable energy.
LEDs — quality and regulations matter
06 November, 2015 by Bryan Douglas, CEO, Lighting Council AustraliaLED technology has improved rapidly in recent years and several excellent products are available in the Australian marketplace. However, tests conducted by the Australian Government on LED products indicate a wide variation in product efficiency, quality and illumination.
Wireless LED streetlights for Los Angeles
06 November, 2015 | Supplied by: SignifyLos Angeles will be the first city in the world to install streetlight poles from lighting manufacturer Philips that are equipped with broadband technology.
LED video displays dominate Qld mall
05 November, 2015 | Supplied by: NanoLumensCurved LED video displays, purported to be the largest in Australia, stop shoppers in their tracks at Queensland's largest retail mall.
Buildings producing their own energy
03 November, 2015An industrialised and innovative facade that turns solar energy into heat to reduce energy demand in old buildings will soon be available in Europe.
From bread to bulb?
03 November, 2015US researchers have discovered a way to create LEDs from food and beverage waste.
Chalmit Arran Ex LED floodlight range
02 November, 2015 | Supplied by: MacLean Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd
The Chalmit Arran Ex LED floodlight range, available from JT Day, is a compact Zone 2 floodlight suitable for applications where moisture, dust or dirt is present.
ECO Light LED floodlights
02 November, 2015 | Supplied by: ECO Light LEDThe ECO Light LED floodlight range is a high-power LED array designed as a suitable energy-saving replacement solution for traditional floodlights.
ERCO Kona outdoor luminaire range
23 October, 2015 | Supplied by: ERCO Lighting Pte LtdThe Kona range from ERCO offers versatile luminaires for a variety of outdoor urban applications.
Sydney's LED street light retrofit complete
21 October, 2015 | Supplied by: City of SydneySydney's $7m LED city lighting upgrade is now complete after three years, reducing energy use by 40%.
Green building has a place in thriving property industry: GBCA
20 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Green Building Council AustraliaWhat's Australia's largest industry? (Hint: It's not mining). And the Green Building Council of Australia says we need visionary government leadership to continue its growth.
Better fluorescent lighting through physics
16 October, 2015New kinds of fluorescent lighting phosphors have been developed that reportedly use far fewer rare-earth elements than current technology.
Broken Hill solar plant to power 17,000 homes
14 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)The final panels on the Broken Hill Solar Plant have been installed, enabling the large-scale project to now be able to generate enough power to supply 17,000 homes.
Lumitex LED panels
12 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Lumitex LimitedThe LED panels from Lumitex offer clean, uncluttered and low-glare illumination for commercial environments.
SunEdison P-Series SE-P265NPB Solar Panel
09 October, 2015 | Supplied by: SunEdisonSunEdison has added the SE-P265NPB to its P-Series of solar panels. The 60-cell, 265 W panel has a very low temperature coefficient.
