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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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3000 new business information management consultants at Capgemini
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2009-10-29 17:52:52
Capgemini is to boost the number of its business information management consultants by 3000. This will be a 75% increase.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2009-10-29 17:52:52
Capgemini is to boost the number of its business information management consultants by 3000. This will be a 75% increase.
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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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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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Challenge for utilities to get smarter: research
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-15 02:28:38
The move towards smart metering, new government legislation and environmental policies are forcing Australia’s utility companies to assess internal systems and adopt new technologies, according to a survey of the industry, which also found that poor internal systems, lack of integration between them and spiralling costs pose the greatest challenges for utilities.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-15 02:28:38
The move towards smart metering, new government legislation and environmental policies are forcing Australia’s utility companies to assess internal systems and adopt new technologies, according to a survey of the industry, which also found that poor internal systems, lack of integration between them and spiralling costs pose the greatest challenges for utilities.
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TechnologyOne wins major contract with energy company
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-09-22 08:42:01
TechnologyOne has secured a $750,000 contract to supply listed-Australian geothermal energy company, Geodynamics, with a fully integrated suite of software solutions that will be deployed by the company to assist the management of its rapid growth and to achieve its business objectives.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-09-22 08:42:01
TechnologyOne has secured a $750,000 contract to supply listed-Australian geothermal energy company, Geodynamics, with a fully integrated suite of software solutions that will be deployed by the company to assist the management of its rapid growth and to achieve its business objectives.
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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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NICTA appoints new head of high- tech research
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Appointments
2009-09-07 03:14:48
Australia’s National Information and Communications Technology Research Centre of Excellence, NICTA, has appointed Dr Sylvie Thiébaux as director of its Canberra research laboratory. Dr Thiebaux, an Associate Professor at the Australian National University has worked at NICTA for six years, leading a project which developed tools to diagnose problems in complex systems such as smart energy grids.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Appointments
2009-09-07 03:14:48
Australia’s National Information and Communications Technology Research Centre of Excellence, NICTA, has appointed Dr Sylvie Thiébaux as director of its Canberra research laboratory. Dr Thiebaux, an Associate Professor at the Australian National University has worked at NICTA for six years, leading a project which developed tools to diagnose problems in complex systems such as smart energy grids.
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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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CSIRO powering up in US market
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-08-16 00:15:38
The Australian-invented UltraBattery is set for accelerated development in the United States with the US Government awarding a grant of $US32.5 million to manufacturer East Penn to produce the battery.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-08-16 00:15:38
The Australian-invented UltraBattery is set for accelerated development in the United States with the US Government awarding a grant of $US32.5 million to manufacturer East Penn to produce the battery.
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Gentrack powers on with billing, customer management contract
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-29 04:53:09
Western Australian power company, Horizon Power, has gone live with a new billing and customer information system from vendor Gentrack.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-29 04:53:09
Western Australian power company, Horizon Power, has gone live with a new billing and customer information system from vendor Gentrack.
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HP's 'skinless' servers designed for big data centres
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2009-06-10 18:48:01
HP's ExSO (Extreme Scale-Out) line is aimed at packing them in the data centre aisles. A new range of ProLiant SL servers increases density and reduces weight and power consumption.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2009-06-10 18:48:01
HP's ExSO (Extreme Scale-Out) line is aimed at packing them in the data centre aisles. A new range of ProLiant SL servers increases density and reduces weight and power consumption.
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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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Largest laser lights Livermore
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-05-31 10:49:27
The world’s largest and most energetic laser system was just dedicated on Friday, May 29, 2009, at the U.S. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The mission of the National Ignition Facility is to better national security, provide breakthroughs in astrophysics, and create fusion energy.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-05-31 10:49:27
The world’s largest and most energetic laser system was just dedicated on Friday, May 29, 2009, at the U.S. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The mission of the National Ignition Facility is to better national security, provide breakthroughs in astrophysics, and create fusion energy.
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NetApp energised by new contract win
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-05-12 04:04:20
Storage management vendor, NetApp, has inked a contract with Australian listed oil and gas exploration company, Karoon Gas, to deploy new storage infrastructure.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-05-12 04:04:20
Storage management vendor, NetApp, has inked a contract with Australian listed oil and gas exploration company, Karoon Gas, to deploy new storage infrastructure.
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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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Pacific Gas and Electric shines with Solaren
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-04-14 21:02:43
California utility company PG&E announces that it will get clean, bright electricity from Solaren, which will grab sunlight from solar panels orbiting about the Earth.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-04-14 21:02:43
California utility company PG&E announces that it will get clean, bright electricity from Solaren, which will grab sunlight from solar panels orbiting about the Earth.
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Utilities would benefit from ICT innovation and investment: Report
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 08:12:19
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 08:12:19
There are good opportunities for Australian utility companies to benefit from ICT innovation and investment, with ICT spending by the utilities market in Australia forecast to grow from $1,120 million last year to A$1,308 million in 2012.
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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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