Archive for category: Environment and Sustainability
Energy smart program helps residents improve their homes
Eliza Booth, , Communications and connectivity, Council, Environment and Sustainability, News, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Sustainability, Technology, Urban Development, VIC, 0Wyndham City has announced a new Energy Smart Homes program designed to help the community save money on household...
Council signs landmark renewable energy agreement
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Council, Environment and Sustainability, News, NSW, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Spotlight, Sustainability, Technology, Utilities, 0The Eurobodalla Shire Council in New South Wales has signed a ten-year agreement to source the bulk of its...
Artificially intelligent beehives help protect Victoria’s ports
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Condition monitoring and maintenance, Environment and Sustainability, News, Project, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Sustainability, Technology, VIC, 0Victoria’s ports are being protected from pests and diseases with the help of new artificially intelligent smart beehives which...
Draft determination makes room for more home solar and batteries
Eliza Booth, , Electric vehicles, Environment and Sustainability, News, Renewables, Road, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Australian Energy Market Commission has released a draft determination on the best ways to integrate small-scale solar and...
SA considers EV Road User Charge
Eliza Booth, , Electric vehicles, Environment and Sustainability, Government, News, SA, Spotlight, 0Industry consultation over an Electric Vehicle Road User Charge in South Australia is set to begin in mid-March 2021,...
Fast EV chargers brings tourists to NSW towns
Eliza Booth, , Council, Electric vehicles, Environment and Sustainability, News, NSW, Project, Road, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Spotlight, Sustainability, Technology, 0Electric vehicle (EV) drivers are now able to stop and charge their EVs in Jerilderie in NSW with a...
Volunteers sought for smart water meter roll out
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Council, Environment and Sustainability, News, Project, QLD, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Spotlight, Technology, Utilities, 0Property owners across the Toowoomba region will have the chance to be the first to use new smart water...
App helps council monitor carbon footprint
Eliza Booth, , Condition monitoring and maintenance, Council, Environment and Sustainability, News, Smart communities, Spotlight, Sustainability, Technology, VIC, 0The City of Casey community will soon be able to monitor their carbon footprint and reduce greenhouse gas emissions...
Advanced EV charger boosts tourism in Central Victoria
Eliza Booth, , Electric vehicles, Environment and Sustainability, News, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Technology, Transport, 0A new advanced electric vehicle (EV) rapid charger has been installed at Maryborough in Central Victoria as part of...
Council a step closer to carbon neutrality with LED light rollout
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Council, Environment and Sustainability, News, Renewables, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Spotlight, Sustainability, VIC, 0Mornington Peninsula Shire has taken another step towards its goal of achieving carbon neutrality with the completion of a...
Latest technology helps create top-of-the-line energy efficient home
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Construction, Environment and Sustainability, News, SA, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Sustainability, Technology, 0South Australia now has its first ten-star rated energy efficient home with construction finished at the Woodforde property in...
Innovative Rangerbot helps manage Gold Coast waterways
Eliza Booth, , Condition monitoring and maintenance, Environment and Sustainability, News, Robotics, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Software, Spotlight, Technology, 0The Gold Coast Waterways Authority (GCWA) is utilising a new, remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV), which has been specially...
Residential developments hit 100 per cent solar and battery
Eliza Booth, , Construction, Environment and Sustainability, News, QLD, Renewables, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Sustainability, Technology, Urban Development, 0Two new Queensland Government-led residential developments in Carseldine and Oxley are showcasing the power of renewables, with solar and...
Victorian SmartFarm explores solar potential
Eliza Booth, , Environment and Sustainability, News, Renewables, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Sustainability, Technology, VIC, 0Scientists at the newly opened Tatura SmartFarm have found that solar panels could be used to protect produce from...
Smart energy storage suppliers announced for major battery project
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Construction, Contracts awarded, Environment and Sustainability, News, Sustainability, 0AGL has announced two energy storage companies have been secured to supply approximately 1,000MW of grid-scale battery storage under...
Electric vehicle fast charger plugs in at Forest Glen
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Electric vehicles, Environment and Sustainability, News, QLD, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Spotlight, Technology, 0Electric vehicle drivers will be able to charge faster and go further along Queensland’s electric vehicle super highway with...
WA releases electric vehicle strategy
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Electric vehicles, Environment and Sustainability, News, Spotlight, Technology, WA, 0The Western Australian Government has just released the state’s first ever Electric Vehicle Strategy, which aims to encourage and...
Tasmania reaches 100 per cent renewable energy in Australian-first
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Environment and Sustainability, News, Renewables, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Sustainability, TAS, Technology, 1In a win for the environment and the people of Tasmania, the southern state has confirmed it is now...
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