Funding Energy Efficiency Retrofit Projects: SEVEN ways to fund energy savings
There are a number of barriers to implementing energy efficiency projects, not the least of which is the financial one. The old adage ‘it takes money, to make money is…
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Value for Money: Five reasons why Government organisations should never choose their ESCO based on price alone…
In this article, we look at the five reasons why Government organisations should never select their Energy Services Company (ESCO) based on price alone . When it comes to procuring…
Resource and energy recovery investment to deliver triple impact.
A Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) report examining the role of resource and energy recovery in Australia’s transition to a low-emissions economy has identified a potential investment pipeline of up to $7.8…
Australia installed its highest ever number of rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) panels in 2020.
Australia installed its highest ever number of rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) panels in 2020, according to Clean Energy Regulator data analysed by energy efficiency experts from Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO. The data…
Victoria launches solar technology strategy
The Victorian Government has released a landmark technology strategy for Solar Victoria — the agency delivering the state’s $1.3 billion Solar Homes Program. Solar Victoria CEO Stan Krpan officially launched the Solar…
Energy savings strategy to solve high power bill problem
As energy prices continue to skyrocket so too does the cost of running a business or organisation. This is especially true given that energy costs have almost doubled for large energy…
Spot Trade Market Update: Environmental Certificate Scheme Prices – STCs, LGCs, VEECs and ESCs (April 2021)
Small-scale Technology Certificate (STCs) Price Updates: As of writing, Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs) are priced at $38.70 They are $0.13 lower compared from the previous month. Compared to last…
Ask the Expert Series: Why Energy Efficiency Upgrades Matter For Commercial Building Owners / Operators
We interviewed Arman Sarkisian, Ecosave’s Chief Operating Officer, and asked him about energy efficiency upgrades. Arman brings over 16 years of experience, specialising in operational efficiency in building design, management,…
Grants Available for Victorian based Manufacturers – Applications Close 20 June 2021
The Victorian Government has announced a new round of grants aimed at assisting small to medium manufacturers through the Business Competitiveness Program. The Business Competitiveness Program will assist small and…
How Hospital LED Lighting Helps Promote Good Health and Energy Efficiency
For hospital operators and administrators, balancing operational costs and ensuring the well-being of their staff and patients can be a challenge. However, hospitals shouldn’t ignore sustainability as a smart cost…
What is an Energy Efficiency ESCO and how they can save your organisation money and resources
An Energy Services Company (ESCO) that specialises in energy efficiency is an Energy Efficiency ESCO. Energy efficiency is about achieving more while using less energy, by being smart about the…
Energy Conservation: why businesses can’t ignore energy efficiency and sustainability
7 reasons why energy conservation is a smart business strategy Energy conservation is often a highly politicised issue along with climate change, the current energy crisis and debate on the…
Energy Conservation Measures / ECMs
How to maximise energy savings with energy conservation measures / ECMs: As energy prices continue spiralling upwards, big businesses and organisations are taking a serious look at cost-cutting to counter…
Technology Review – Anaerobic Digesters
Ecosave’s experts review the latest innovations in energy and water efficiency measures, and technologies. This feature focuses on an anaerobic digester, its benefits, and the current users of this type…
The power industry uses blockchain to offer simple, auditable, and automated energy generation and consumption records.
Over the past few years, the power sector has experienced a transition, with utilities adopting emerging technology, new generating sources, and focusing on data to make their operations more effective.…
Five Ways to Reduce Energy Costs in Your Business
Is your business burdened with high energy bills? Utility costs are a major business expense that often goes overlooked. Fortunately, there are many energy cost-saving strategies and practical ways to…
Flexibility is becoming the key to managing clean energy in this advanced era.
The energy industry is increasingly moving towards gaining a better and smarter makeover in terms of its operational as well as infrastructural ecosystem. Innovation is the new fuel that is…
Australian airports have the potential to generate enough solar energy to power a regional city
Australian airports have the potential to generate enough solar energy to power a regional city, according to a new RMIT University study. The study found that if large-scale rooftop solar systems were…
Australia’s Carbon Emission Reduction Target Post Pandemic
The global pandemic has derailed the goals of many nations to decarbonise, as per the Paris Climate Agreement. Global carbon emission reduction targets were on target when the pandemic started.…
The World’s First Fuel
How energy efficiency is reshaping global energy systems Major global economies, including China, Germany, India, Japan and the United States, are making huge strides to improve their energy efficiency and…
Go for net zero: A practical plan for reliable, affordable, low-emissions electricity
Australia can achieve a net-zero carbon emissions electricity system without threatening affordability or reliability of supply. It’s a myth that Australia needs to continue to rely on coal-fired power stations…
MEDIA RELEASE: Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) partners with Ecosave for energy savings
MEDIA RELEASE: NBMLHD ECOSAVE: Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District partners with Ecosave for energy savings Ecosave, one of Australia’s largest independent energy services companies was selected by Nepean Blue…
Ask the Expert Series: “Common vs Not so Common Types of Energy Efficiency upgrades”
We interviewed Arman Sarkisian, Ecosave Chief Operating Officer, and asked him about energy efficiency upgrades. Arman brings over 16 years of experience, specialising in operational efficiency in building design, management,…
Vampire Power Electricity’s Effects on Energy Efficiency & Utility Bills
They are everywhere and are up all day. Commonly known as vampire power electricity or ‘voltage vampires’, these energy-sucking devices are costly points of power wastage. In Australia alone, around…