Business Insight

  • 15 Oct, 2026

    Skyports deploys fully automated drone surveying for NSW HumeLink project

    Skyports Drone Services has launched fully automated Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) “drone-in-a-box” surveying for the HumeLink West infrastructure project in New South Wales. The deployment utilise... more

  • 09 Oct, 2026

    MyPlace launches IQ Air to cut household costs

    Australian smart home system manufacturer MyPlace has launched IQ Air, its most innovative system to date, designed to help households increase comfort while driving down energy costs. Designed and engineere... more

  • REMONDIS trials electric waste truck in Brisbane

    28 Sep, 2026

    REMONDIS trials electric waste truck in Brisbane

    REMONDIS Australia is taking further steps towards fleet decarbonisation by trialling the latest battery-electric, zero-exhaust-emission technology from Mercedes-Benz Trucks. The company put the Mercedes-Ben... more

  • 21 Sep, 2026

    Winergy GENERA targets more efficient wind turbines

    German drive specialist Flender presented a new generator concept today at WindEnergy Hamburg that aims to cut material use, noise and supply risk in large wind turbines. The concept, called Winergy GENERA, ... more

  • Skyports deploys fully automated drone surveying for NSW HumeLink project
    15 Oct, 2026
  • MyPlace launches IQ Air to cut household costs
    09 Oct, 2026
  • REMONDIS trials electric waste truck in Brisbane
    28 Sep, 2026
  • Winergy GENERA targets more efficient wind turbines
    21 Sep, 2026

Suzuki Australia names Ohme home EV charging partner

15 Sep, 2026
Suzuki Australia has selected Ohme as its exclusive home electric vehicle charging partner, coinciding with the launch of the e VITARA, the company's first electric vehicle for the Australian market. Under the arrangement, Suzuki will recommend Ohme chargers to customers who need a home charging setup. Ohme chargers will be…

Trina Storage wins Waroona renewable energy contract

15 Sep, 2026
Trina Storage, the utility energy storage arm of Trinasolar, has been chosen to supply the battery energy storage system for Stage One of Frontier Energy's Waroona Renewable Energy Project in Western Australia. The project is located 120 kilometres south of Perth and will pair a 132MW solar facility with an…

UK’s McAlpine reports major sustainability progress since 2020

07 Sep, 2026
Sir Robert McAlpine has released a new sustainability impact report showing a 33 per cent reduction in carbon emissions, a £153m social return on investment and major progress in resource efficiency and responsible sourcing across the business. The report, From Ambition to Impact, covers the period 2020 to 2025 and…

Fox ESS launches AirGate backup for Australian market

07 Sep, 2026
Fox ESS has launched AirGate in Australia, a compact 5-in-1 whole-home backup solution designed to simplify installation, reduce wiring and commissioning complexity, and help cut costs for Australian households. AirGate has been developed by Fox ESS engineers drawing on proven experience from international markets, where reliable backup is essential, alongside…

Amazon expands energy-efficient data centre network

02 Sep, 2026
Amazon has spent two decades building and operating data centres around the world, and has been doing so in Australia since 2012. Throughout that time, the company says its approach has centred on energy efficiency, carbon-free power and infrastructure designed to strengthen the electricity grid for the wider community, not…

SolarCloud unlocks remote solar for more Australian households

02 Sep, 2026
Australian cloud-based solar platform SolarCloud has secured a new allocation of remote-solar capacity valued at $3.7 million, responding to rising demand from Australians who are unable to access conventional rooftop solar. The expanded capacity comes after earlier SolarCloud allocations sold out completely. It will open up more remote solar to…

EnergyLIB expands Australian presence with local arm

01 Sep, 2026
Residential energy storage company EnergyLIB is expanding into the Australian market, establishing its local arm, EnergyLIB Australia, to meet rapidly growing household demand for flexible and independent power. The expansion includes the opening of a New South Wales warehouse holding local stock of the company’s LIB HomeStack battery system and…

New funding will fuel Gridsight expansion across the United States

01 Sep, 2026
Gridsight, an AI-powered capacity management platform for utilities, announced today that it has raised a $26 million Series B round led by Insight Partners. Galvanize joined as a new investor, alongside existing backers Airtree, Energy Transition Ventures and Aera VC. The funding will fuel Gridsight's expansion across the United States…