items tagged with Energy efficiency
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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Electrifying drive sets new energy benchmark
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-11-03 20:39:50
Internode managing director, Simon Hackett, has driven the world’s first fully-electric production supercar 3000 kilometres from Darwin to Adelaide at a cost of $126.11, or four cents a kilometre, and equal to fuel use of 1.6 litres per 100 kilometres.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-11-03 20:39:50
Internode managing director, Simon Hackett, has driven the world’s first fully-electric production supercar 3000 kilometres from Darwin to Adelaide at a cost of $126.11, or four cents a kilometre, and equal to fuel use of 1.6 litres per 100 kilometres.
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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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ITU approves universal cellphone charger standard
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2009-10-22 15:07:57
The ITU has given its stamp of approval to an energy-efficient one-size-fits-all new mobile phone charger.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2009-10-22 15:07:57
The ITU has given its stamp of approval to an energy-efficient one-size-fits-all new mobile phone charger.
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Australia’s energy sector readies for smart grids
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-19 20:35:44
Rolling out smart-grid technology is a “business imperative” for Australia’s energy distributors and network owners, with a new study finding that the key challenges facing the industry as it considers the deployment of smart grids, are the regulatory framework, funding, ICT, people, strategy and the consumer.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-19 20:35:44
Rolling out smart-grid technology is a “business imperative” for Australia’s energy distributors and network owners, with a new study finding that the key challenges facing the industry as it considers the deployment of smart grids, are the regulatory framework, funding, ICT, people, strategy and the consumer.
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MIT energy-saving, color-changing roof tiles top competition
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy conservation technologies
2009-10-12 10:13:35
Students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have found an innovative way for your roof to save you money when it comes to heating and cooling bills. They have developed roof tiles that absorb heat in the winter and reflect it in the summer. How do the tiles accomplish this feat? They change colors!
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy conservation technologies
2009-10-12 10:13:35
Students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have found an innovative way for your roof to save you money when it comes to heating and cooling bills. They have developed roof tiles that absorb heat in the winter and reflect it in the summer. How do the tiles accomplish this feat? They change colors!
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Research promises to slash data centre energy consumption
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2009-09-07 21:00:52
University of Sydney researchers have found a way of simultaneously optimising the energy consumption and completion time of computationally intensive processes.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2009-09-07 21:00:52
University of Sydney researchers have found a way of simultaneously optimising the energy consumption and completion time of computationally intensive processes.
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Supercomputer for Kiwi enviro forecasting
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-31 04:40:54
New Zealand’s National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research (NIWA) has paid out big money to purchase an IBM supercomputer for use in environmental forecasting in one of the country’s most significant investments in science.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-31 04:40:54
New Zealand’s National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research (NIWA) has paid out big money to purchase an IBM supercomputer for use in environmental forecasting in one of the country’s most significant investments in science.
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HP promotes PC switch-off with Power To Change campaign
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-06-02 22:04:47
HP's encouraging people to turn off their PCs at the end of the day to save energy. But is the Power To Change campaign as energy-efficient as it could be?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-06-02 22:04:47
HP's encouraging people to turn off their PCs at the end of the day to save energy. But is the Power To Change campaign as energy-efficient as it could be?
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AppSense solution for NZ power company
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-16 05:33:59
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-16 05:33:59
New Zealand's second largest electricity and gas distribution company, Powerco, has deployed Appsense’s performance manager to maximise Citrix server utilisation, consolidating 47 physical servers to 25.
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Improved compact fluorescent light bulb is dimmable
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-04-13 07:53:23
Canadian researchers in Queen’s University has found a way to make CFLs dimmable, along with even more efficient than before—and they were already 1,000 times more efficient that incandescent bulbs while consuming only one-third the power.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-04-13 07:53:23
Canadian researchers in Queen’s University has found a way to make CFLs dimmable, along with even more efficient than before—and they were already 1,000 times more efficient that incandescent bulbs while consuming only one-third the power.
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Green IT agenda a top priority for governments
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-13 03:57:53
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-13 03:57:53
In the midst of the world financial crisis, green IT still remains a top priority on the IT agenda of governments and is growing in importance for the public sector, according to a report released by Ovum after the recent G20 summit in London.
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IBM building Victoria University’s first green data centre
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-04-07 06:04:50
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-04-07 06:04:50
IBM has been selected by Melbourne’s Victoria University (VU) to design and build the university’s first green data centre.
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Macquarie Telecom call on government over data centre strategy
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-03-25 06:54:06
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-03-25 06:54:06
Macquarie Telecom has called on the Australian Government to ensure its data centre strategy, planned in response to the Gershon data centre recommendations, includes clear, environmental standards for individual data centres to be measured against.
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