Technology

Gas on the agenda at Energy 21C

Around 2,000 delegates, and over 80 companies from Australia and overseas, are expected to attend the premier gas and electricity transmission and distribution conference to address the key themes of customers,
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Compressor seminar set for Sydney

City University of London Professor of Engineering Design and Compressor Technology Dr Ahmed Kovavevic will speak at the seminar. During his ten years with the University’s School of Engineering
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The right framework for gas distributors

In April, the Ministerial Council on Energy, Standing Committee of Officials (MCE-SCO) released the first exposure draft of the National Energy Customer Framework (NECF). The NECF is part of a wider package
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Budget for NSW distribution in the works

As part of the budget, state power company Country Energy has secured a budget of $713 million. Country Energy manages Australia’s largest power supply network across 95 per cent of New South Wales,
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Gas fitters: enhancing appliances

Peter Lawson is co-owner of Sydney’s longest established plumbing company, Lawson Bros, a licensed plumbing, draining and gas-fitting company. A licensed gas-fitter can work on gas lines, boilers,
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Detecting gas with iQguard

Austech Instruments is nearing completion of its iQguard series – a gas detection product that utilises leading edge technology, setting an industry benchmark in gas detection and environmental monitoring
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Increasing plant pressure

The efficiency of conventional fossil fuel power plants is strongly dependent on steam temperature and pressure. If plant efficiency can be increased, a corresponding reduction in fuel usage and carbon
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Detecting gas with Dräger

Leakages in gas pipelines pose an extreme risk to users and suppliers and therefore have to be treated with the highest priority. Moreover, any leaks in gas supply pipelines represent a direct loss in
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Landfill gas businesses for sale

The sites being offered for sale are at Chandler in Brisbane and Molendinar, Reedy Creek, Arundel (Suntown) and Staplyton on the Gold Coast, and at Mornington and Wyndham in Victoria. The sites are being
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STTM to commence in Sydney and Adelaide

The Council said that the STTM will aim to introduce improved transparency, efficiency and competition across the sector by providing clear price signals, incentives for efficient management and resources
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