Jumbo Vision makes inroads into the utilities sector with upgrade of key mission-critical network control room.
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CSIRO initiative to reduce solar thermal to 12 cents a kilowatt hour by 2020
Today world-renowned solar scientist Dr Manuel J Blanco joins CSIRO as Director of the Australian Solar Thermal Research Initiative.
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GE and Toshiba establish joint venture in combined-cycle power projects and technology
Combined-cycle power generation systems combine gas turbines and steam turbines to achieve very high fuel efficiency and reduced CO2 emissions as compared to conventional thermal power plants.
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Four years of falling electricity demand: can this continue?
Everyone seems surprised that electricity demand continues to decline despite population and the economy growing.
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New world record for solar cell efficiency
The Swiss team has achieved a 20.4% energy conversion efficiency for thin film CIGS solar cells on flexible polymer substrates.
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Marubeni to upgrade Smithfield Energy Facility
The 162 MW cogeneration plant in NSW produces electricity for the national grid and process steam for an adjacent cardboard recycling plant.
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Smart electricity meter installed base to double by 2016
Whether installed to save on labour costs, work in conjunction with other smart grid schemes, or curtail non-technical losses, utilities worldwide are accelerating their adoption of smart metering.
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Forge wins BHP Yarnmina power contract
Forge Group has been awarded the EPCM contract to develop BHP Billiton's Yarnmina power station in the Pilbara. It received the $105 million Notice of Award from WorleyParsons yesterday.
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Over 35 industry partners envision future for Australia’s electricity system
The partners including electricity generators, distributors, transmission service providers, retailers, regulators, government, consumer and environment groups will collaborate over the next twelve to eighteen months as part of the CSIRO facilitated Future Grid Forum.
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Schneider Electric unites Clipsal and Power businesses
Schneider Electric has united its Clipsal and Power businesses, creating a new Clipsal and Schneider Electric Partner Business unit.
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