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For more than 30 years, 101 Collins Street has remained one of Melbourne’s most prestigious office...
Read MorePosted by Chloe Sofia Gawaran | Mar 7, 2023 | Features, Sustainabilty
For more than 30 years, 101 Collins Street has remained one of Melbourne’s most prestigious office...
Read MorePosted by Shahzuma Warakhwala | Dec 22, 2022 | Technical Paper, Technical Paper Feature
Our industry has increasingly focused on the electrification of building utilities coupled with low-carbon electricity to support the global decarbonization effort. Examples include the University of California’s system-wide ban on the use of on-site fossil fuel combustion in new construction and major renovations, and the City of Seattle’s recently passed measure to prohibit the use of natural gas for space heating in new construction and major replacements of heating systems in commercial buildings, as well as for water heating in new hotels and
large apartment buildings. This column presents an approach to integrating the production of domestic hot water with an electric heat-recovery chiller plant as a streamlined solution.
Posted by Mark Vender | Dec 16, 2022 | Industry eye
A new ASBEC report confirms electrification “unlocks the pathway” to net zero buildings. Sections...
Read MorePosted by Shahzuma Warakhwala | Nov 22, 2022 | AIRAH, Features
District heating and cooling could offer an important pathway to decarbonisation – and one of the...
Read MoreJul 8, 2024
The NABERS/CBD Conference was an opportunity to celebrate 25 years of Australia’s building ratings system – and to look to the next quarter century.
Jul 8, 2024
Ambitious sustainable targets have been set by the host nation for the Paris 2024 Olympics to reduce the Games’ carbon footprint by half.
Jul 8, 2024
This paper presents a techno-economic evaluation of a phase change material (PCM) thermal battery (TB) system developed through an industry-university cooperation project.
Jul 5, 2024
Armstrong Fluid Technology introduced its range of design envelope permanent magnet (DEPM) pumps for the Australia and Asia-Pacific markets at ARBS 2024. “Armstrong’s extended range of DEPM pumps, with motors up to 45kW, deliver a 35–65 per cent reduction in energy...
Jul 5, 2024
Should there be a green light for nuclear energy in Australia? Definitively no, writes Ian Kenins.A rapidly expanding population, power outages, surging power bills, and an increasingly volatile climate has made, somewhat belatedly, Australia’s future energy supply a...
Jul 5, 2024
I’m writing my second CEO column while on a long-haul flight across the Pacific Ocean to visit my family. I have to admit, I haven't seen them since COVID-19 started, so this should be an exciting moment. However, I can’t shake the feeling that travelling is tiring...
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