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Applications open for Australia’s first 5G spectrum auction
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Communications and connectivity, News, Smart Cities, Technology, Utilities, 0The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has opened applications to participate in the April 2021 auction of high...
Council awards smart water meter tender
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Communications and connectivity, Contracts awarded, News, Project, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Technology, Utilities, 0Byron Shire Council has awarded a tender for the supply of smart water meters for a trial project on...
SA tenants join Australia’s largest Virtual Power Plant
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Construction, Environment and Sustainability, Government, News, Renewables, SA, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Technology, Utilities, 0Social housing tenants in South Australia will soon benefit from lower energy bills and a more resilient grid with...
AGL launch smart-home kits to help energy efficiency
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Communications and connectivity, Internet of Things, Project, Smart communities, Spotlight, Technology, Utilities, 0AGL has launched a new range of smart-home kits aimed at helping customers reduce their energy bills by automating...
Renewable energy technologies announced for WA communities
Eliza Booth, , Construction, Environment and Sustainability, Funding, Government, News, Project, Renewables, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Spotlight, Sustainability, Technology, Utilities, WA, 0The Western Australian Government has announced a suite of innovative, clean energy projects for the Kimberley region that will...
Sydney now 100 per cent powered by green energy
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Environment and Sustainability, News, NSW, Renewables, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Sustainability, Utilities, 0From early July, the City of Sydney will be powered using 100 per cent renewable electricity, generated from wind...
Infrastructure Project Innovation Award winner announced
Kim Ho, , Awards, News, Recycling, Renewables, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Technology, Utilities, 0The winner of the Infrastructure Project Innovation Award has been announced at the annual Australian Water Association Victorian Awards. Yarra Valley...
EV owners urged to speak up
Kim Ho, , Asset Management, Electric vehicles, Intelligent Transport Systems, News, Planning, Technology, Transport, Utilities, 0Ausgrid is calling on electric vehicle (EV) drivers to provide input into the planning for EV charging infrastructure. The...
New substation to ‘double backup’ Melbourne’s power supply
Kim Ho, , Disaster Management, Environment and Sustainability, News, Policy, Project, Smart Cities, Urban Development, Utilities, VIC, 0Melbourne’s CBD will soon have doubly secure power, with a $250 million upgrade to its electricity infrastructure in the...
$4 million boost for major recycling infrastructure
Kim Ho, , Contracts awarded, Environment and Sustainability, News, Open tenders, Planning, Policy, Renewables, Smart Cities, Technology, Utilities, VIC, 0Victorian businesses and local government have been given a $4 million funding boost for major recycling projects to expand...
CSIRO seeks consultation on AI ethics
Kim Ho, , Communications and connectivity, Planning, Policy, Robotics, Security, Smart Cities, Technology, Utilities, 0CSIRO has called for public debate on the ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to inform future governance. A discussion...
Integrated utilities power landmark smart city trial
Kim Ho, , Communications and connectivity, News, NSW, Planning, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Technology, Utilities, 0The University of New South Wales will explore the potential for hybrid energy storage systems to power Australia’s future...
IoT Reference Framework crucial for consistent access
Kim Ho, , Asset Management, Communications and connectivity, News, Smart Cities, Software, Technology, Utilities, 0The Internet of Things Alliance Australia (IoTAA) has launched the IoT Reference Framework, which aims to ensure consistency in...
Sustainable healthcare buildings’ trifecta of benefits
Kim Ho, , Asset Management, Environment and Sustainability, News, Project, QLD, SA, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Standards, Technology, Utilities, VIC, 0Health-industry buildings that are Green Star-rated have better patient outcomes, improved productivity and reduced ongoing energy costs, according to...
NSW invests millions in electric vehicle infrastructure
Kim Ho, , Asset Management, Environment and Sustainability, Investment & Financing, Logistics, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Road, Smart Cities, Transport, Utilities, 0The NSW Government has announced its Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Plan, which aims to facilitate the ongoing transition towards...
Norwest smart city begins construction
admin, , Construction, News, NSW, Smart Cities, Technology, Urban Development, Utilities, 0Construction is underway on a smart residential development in Western Sydney’s Norwest. Expected to be completed in 2020, the...
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