Tag: renewable energy
Broad community collaboration could transform Adelaide into world’s first carbon neutral city, Minister says...
A joint State Government and Adelaide City Council workshop saw leaders from the community, not-for-profit, property, banking and finance sectors explore what it will...
Victoria sets ambitious renewable energy targets to create thousands of jobs
Victoria is aiming to generate 25% of its electricity from renewable energy by 2020, and up to 40% by 2025, in an effort to create new...
ABB connects 648 MW solar project to India’s national grid
Swiss automation giant ABB has commissioned five substations to link a 648-megawatt (MW) solar project at Kamuthi in the southern Indian state of Tamil...
Remote mining town in SA to draw power from hybrid solar and wind systems
Energy Developments Limited (EDL) has engaged Hydro Tasmania to deploy its world leading technology in Coober Pedy, SA, to help transform the remote town...
ARENA announces funding support for Australia’s largest bio-energy project
An early stage funding support announced by ARENA on Friday could help an $800 million bio-energy project become reality.
ARENA CEO Ivor Frischknecht said the...
Infratil inks $30m electric bus technology agreement
New Zealand-based Infratil has inked a US$30 million deal with California-based Wrightspeed Inc. for the supply of its unique, award-winning electric powertrain technology –...
Laing O’Rourke’s fully redeployable hybrid power plant successfully trialled
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that  Laing O’Rourke’s moveable solar-diesel power plant with advanced control systems has been successfully piloted.
ARENA CEO Ivor Frischknecht...
CSIRO introduces electric cars to its fleet to reduce carbon footprintÂ
The CSIRO has introduced the first two of 10 petrol-free, electric cars, and two additional electric bikes to its national fleet, making another great...
EDL‘s Coober Pedy project reaches financial close
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has helped the Coober Pedy Renewable Diesel Hybrid project to reach financial close with $18.4 million funding support.
The...
ABB to power most energy-efficient pulp mill in the world
Swiss power and automation technology specialist ABB has announced that it has inked a contract with Metsä Group to supply the complete power and...
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APS Industrial expands regional footprint with Control Technologies acquisition
APS Industrial (APS) is expanding its regional presence through the acquisition of Albury-based Control Technologies, a move the industrial products supplier said will strengthen its local service capability and support further investment in warehousing, stockholding and technical support.
