Tag Archive for energy

Australia’s First Manure Vacuum Truck

The Shoalhaven is a step closer to cleaner farms and clean energy, with the arrival of Australia’s first manure vacuum truck in Nowra. The Canadian-built, Nuhn Self Propelled Alley Vac, will play a key role in the collection of manure from local dairy farms, for the $17 million Nowra Bioenergy Facility due to open in…

Victoria’s Big Battery – Australia’s Biggest

Victoria’s Big Battery – the biggest in the southern hemisphere − is now operating, safeguarding the state’s energy supply through our hot summer months, driving down electricity prices and supporting the state’s massive renewable energy build. Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change Lily D’Ambrosio have officially launched the battery, developed by renewable energy specialist…

ACT Government Launches Energy Assessment Webtool

Canberra’s renters will be able to assess their home energy efficiency and reduce their energy costs, after the ACT Government launched the Actsmart Home Energy Assessment Webtool. The online tool, which asks the renter a series of questions, instantly downloads a tailored report that lists the best actions the household can take to reduce energy…

New Tesla Battery to be Built in Moorabool

One of the world’s largest lithium-ion batteries will be built in Victoria to boost reliability, drive down electricity prices and support the state’s transition to renewable energy – as well as creating jobs as we take steps towards a COVID normal. Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change Lily D’Ambrosio today announced that she has…

New Energy Rating App released

The Australian Government has released a free Energy Rating app designed to help households and businesses save money on their power bills by choosing energy efficient appliances. Minister for Industry Ian Macfarlane MP said the smartphone app is the first of its kind to display power use over the life of an appliance in dollars,…