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Why Energy is Central to Decarbonisation

If you’re not convinced that energy is central to decarbonisation - think about where you are right now. Of course we can see the energy to turn on the lights and run the air conditioning, but what about the energy used for your shower this morning, the water in your coffee, your refrigerated milk, your transport to this event, the embodied energy in the produce we eat, the textiles we wear, the shipping of goods, the seats we are sitting on, the floor we stand on.

Is 2050 closer than we think?

Getting to Net Zero

The journey to Net Zero has been talked about at length in recent months, particularly in the light of the recent COP26 conference. Most acknowledge that we all need to do something sooner rather than later, but where to start? In this article we share our tips to set you on your way.

What does the Federal Budget 2021-22 mean for the Hydrogen industry?

We've heard it said that Hydrogen is the fuel of the future, but what does that mean in practical terms?

Why every SA business needs to check their electricity bills and tariffs now

Energy bills seem to be a confusing matter for many businesses and often very little attention is given to scrutinising the rates and tariffs that appear. Because of how often I see this occurring, I wanted to give some simple tips to help businesses know what to look for. It is also pertinent to educate businesses as SA Power Networks (the organisation that provides the poles and wires across SA) have recently updated their tariff structures which could present a saving opportunity for many customers.

Getting bang for buck on your industrial energy audit

With increasing business pressure to improve plant energy performance, it is natural to turn towards an energy audit as a means of identifying saving opportunities or to justify capital expenditure for a solution. While we agree that it pays to put forward a solid, data-backed business case for any energy management initiative, it is wise to research what an energy audit should provide so you aren’t left with a useless report and a big bill.

Reducing industrial electricity bills: Don’t forget the strategy!

In a time when Australia is grappling with energy pricing pressure and uncertainty around the national energy policy, there is a tremendous opportunity for industrial businesses to take action and reduce their electricity bills.