items tagged with Electricity
IBM taps into NT water with asset management contract
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-11-16 19:45:59
IBM has snared a $14.5 million agreement with the Northern Territory's multi-utility provider, Power and Water Corporation, to design and implement an asset management system aimed at delivering electricity, water and sewerage services to the corporation’s 80,000 customers across more than 1.3 million kilometres of the Top End territory more efficiently.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-11-16 19:45:59
IBM has snared a $14.5 million agreement with the Northern Territory's multi-utility provider, Power and Water Corporation, to design and implement an asset management system aimed at delivering electricity, water and sewerage services to the corporation’s 80,000 customers across more than 1.3 million kilometres of the Top End territory more efficiently.
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Australia makes big step toward Zero Emission Communities
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-11-14 08:59:42
CSIRO announced on Thursday, November 12, 2009, that its new Renewable Energy Integration Facility has opened. The scientific research agency of Australia stated that the facility is "A step towards zero emission communities."
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-11-14 08:59:42
CSIRO announced on Thursday, November 12, 2009, that its new Renewable Energy Integration Facility has opened. The scientific research agency of Australia stated that the facility is "A step towards zero emission communities."
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Feds call for smart grid bid
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-10-29 00:19:01
The Federal Government has invited bids to roll out Australia's first commercial-scale smart electricity grid.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-10-29 00:19:01
The Federal Government has invited bids to roll out Australia's first commercial-scale smart electricity grid.
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Fujitsu powers up with WA energy company contract
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-10-27 03:05:43
Fujitsu has been contracted by Western Australia’s largest electricity generation company, Verve Energy, to design its new energy trading management system, which Verve claims will deliver “significant benefits” to the company and to the state.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-10-27 03:05:43
Fujitsu has been contracted by Western Australia’s largest electricity generation company, Verve Energy, to design its new energy trading management system, which Verve claims will deliver “significant benefits” to the company and to the state.
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CSIRO hybrid plugs into the future
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-10-27 02:46:34
The CSIRO and energy distributor, SP AustNet, have started a three-month road trial of a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), which could one day end up in every Australian driveway, after modification of the car using a US-developed conversion kit at the CSIRO’s laboratories in the Melbourne suburb of Clayton.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-10-27 02:46:34
The CSIRO and energy distributor, SP AustNet, have started a three-month road trial of a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), which could one day end up in every Australian driveway, after modification of the car using a US-developed conversion kit at the CSIRO’s laboratories in the Melbourne suburb of Clayton.
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"Smart grids are like a hacker's wet dream"
Written By: Angus Kidman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-22 08:27:02
Smart grid technology might lead to more flexible electricity supply and better prices, but it also represents a major potential security threat.
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Written By: Angus Kidman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-22 08:27:02
Smart grid technology might lead to more flexible electricity supply and better prices, but it also represents a major potential security threat.
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BenQ floods market with product blitz
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-09-10 23:20:29
BenQ Australia has announced dozens of new products. The company's regional president spoke to iTWire about the new range and BenQ's plans.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-09-10 23:20:29
BenQ Australia has announced dozens of new products. The company's regional president spoke to iTWire about the new range and BenQ's plans.
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Victoria's (not so) smart electricity meters
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-28 23:19:45
Contracts have been signed to roll out 'smart' electricity meters to most Victorian households. It's amusing that there is a Black Hat demonstration of how to hack them this week.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-28 23:19:45
Contracts have been signed to roll out 'smart' electricity meters to most Victorian households. It's amusing that there is a Black Hat demonstration of how to hack them this week.
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“Alliance” formed to make advanced car batteries – in the US
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-20 04:24:39
With lithium ion battery technologies being advanced, designed and manufactured in Asia, a new US “alliance” of “leading US battery and advanced materials companies” and “one of the country’s largest national laboratories” is being formed to ensure advanced batteries are designed and manufactured in the US, so US companies aren’t dependent on foreigners.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-20 04:24:39
With lithium ion battery technologies being advanced, designed and manufactured in Asia, a new US “alliance” of “leading US battery and advanced materials companies” and “one of the country’s largest national laboratories” is being formed to ensure advanced batteries are designed and manufactured in the US, so US companies aren’t dependent on foreigners.
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Nuclear power comes to your neighborhood
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-11-10 09:36:30
Hyperion Nuclear Power Generation, Inc. has developed a small, modular energy reactor called the Hyperion Power Module (HPM) that can supply emission-free and affordable electricity through nuclear energy for up to 20,000 U.S. homes.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-11-10 09:36:30
Hyperion Nuclear Power Generation, Inc. has developed a small, modular energy reactor called the Hyperion Power Module (HPM) that can supply emission-free and affordable electricity through nuclear energy for up to 20,000 U.S. homes.
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Australia to host global energy decentralisation event
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy generation
2008-10-19 23:27:14
Australia is to host a distributed energy conference in November, organised by the CSIRO. The event, hosted in Sydney, will focus on ways to generate renewable and other sources energy closer to the places that use them.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy generation
2008-10-19 23:27:14
Australia is to host a distributed energy conference in November, organised by the CSIRO. The event, hosted in Sydney, will focus on ways to generate renewable and other sources energy closer to the places that use them.
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Clean solar energy from Sahara could one day provide electricity to Europe
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy generation
2008-07-23 10:02:16
The European Union is considering a giant energy project in which enormous numbers of solar panels and arrays would be placed in the sunny desert of North Africa’s Sahara to provide enough electricity for all the power needs of Europe. All it would take would be vast sums of money, labor, and time.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy generation
2008-07-23 10:02:16
The European Union is considering a giant energy project in which enormous numbers of solar panels and arrays would be placed in the sunny desert of North Africa’s Sahara to provide enough electricity for all the power needs of Europe. All it would take would be vast sums of money, labor, and time.
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Sharp’s solar powered LCD TV is the way of the future!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-07 04:16:39
Japanese electronics powerhouse Sharp is showcasing its “Zero Emission House” with one of the highlights being a low power consumption prototype 26-inch LCD TV. If desired, it can fully powered by a similarly sized solar panel connected to a battery system that stores the electricity generated by the sun, giving you power even if “off the grid”. Cool!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-07 04:16:39
Japanese electronics powerhouse Sharp is showcasing its “Zero Emission House” with one of the highlights being a low power consumption prototype 26-inch LCD TV. If desired, it can fully powered by a similarly sized solar panel connected to a battery system that stores the electricity generated by the sun, giving you power even if “off the grid”. Cool!
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Gadget electricity costs: a high or low bill is your “CHOICE”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-04 01:20:24
Wow, leaving your Playstation 3 on 24x7 for a year and not even using it could cost AUD $250 in electricity alone – was your mother right when she said to turn things off at the wall?!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-04 01:20:24
Wow, leaving your Playstation 3 on 24x7 for a year and not even using it could cost AUD $250 in electricity alone – was your mother right when she said to turn things off at the wall?!
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Green gamers? I don’t think so
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2008-06-03 21:21:19
What uses more power, a Sony PS3 or your average-sized refrigerator? According to Choice magazine gaming systems and associated home entertainment equipment is chewing through more juice than ever.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2008-06-03 21:21:19
What uses more power, a Sony PS3 or your average-sized refrigerator? According to Choice magazine gaming systems and associated home entertainment equipment is chewing through more juice than ever.
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Where’s my electric Bambino, dude?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-27 22:59:28
The Fiat 500, said to be ‘car of the year’ in the UK, is as cute as a button – just like it was back in 1957, when it first appeared. But where’s the electric version that would make this car glide, instead of sputter?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-27 22:59:28
The Fiat 500, said to be ‘car of the year’ in the UK, is as cute as a button – just like it was back in 1957, when it first appeared. But where’s the electric version that would make this car glide, instead of sputter?
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Phone battery flat? Charge it up again – with water!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-22 05:44:25
I’ve seen water powered digital watches and calculators on sale at markets – now Samsung is taking the technology a step further to transform water into a power source that could – in 2010 - literally juice up your future phone!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-22 05:44:25
I’ve seen water powered digital watches and calculators on sale at markets – now Samsung is taking the technology a step further to transform water into a power source that could – in 2010 - literally juice up your future phone!
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Wolves howl at Full Moon: Guess what happens On The Moon?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-04-17 10:27:04
NASA scientists have discovered that the tail of the Earth’s magnetic field goes out to the Moon when it is full. This interplay between Earth’s magnetotail and the Full Moon has been found to cause lunar dust storms and electrostatic discharges (static).
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-04-17 10:27:04
NASA scientists have discovered that the tail of the Earth’s magnetic field goes out to the Moon when it is full. This interplay between Earth’s magnetotail and the Full Moon has been found to cause lunar dust storms and electrostatic discharges (static).
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Unfortunately, The Power is in Their Hands
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-04-07 07:51:07
Melbourne’s recent storm-caused electricity crisis was just like déjà vu all over again!
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-04-07 07:51:07
Melbourne’s recent storm-caused electricity crisis was just like déjà vu all over again!
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