Search Results

Showing 401 - 410 of 573 results for "commercial"

ARENA providing funding support for bio-energy project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... plant, with excess lignin sold as biofuel pellets. This approach would mean nothing is wasted and add to the plant's commercial viability," Frischknecht said. "Importantly, the anticipated fuel price could be competitive with petrol, making ethanol a ...

CEFC, Palisade Investment Partners launch infrastructure fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) and Palisade Investment Partners will launch a new fund strategy that will invest in renewable energy projects in Australia. Oliver Yates, Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) CEO CEFC is allocating up ...

Investors call for affordable housing bonds, aggregating body

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... match that with the end users, who need longer periods of financing.... The missing piece is a mechanism between non-commercial and commercial returns. If there is government support around it, it helps bridge that gap and provide a better outcome for ...

Laing O'Rourke pilots moveable solar-diesel power plant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... options or through upfront purchase with buy-back options." Laing O'Rourke has also issued a report on the technical and commercial lessons learned during the pilot program, which ARENA has made available here. See Also: ARENA fund Laing O'Rourke redeployable ...

UCA Funds Management publishes annual report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... Management the first and only non-profit, faith-based entity to have the same licensing and compliance standards as a commercial retail fund manager, UCA Funds Management said in their newly released annual report. UCA Funds Management is an entity of ...

Demand exceeds supply in Australian green bond market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... against CBI standards. Assets in the bond are made up of loans to wind power and solar projects, and Green Star rated commercial property buildings in Australia, New Zealand and parts of Asia, ANZ said. Earlier in 2015, National Australia Bank (NAB) ...

Government launches new Clean Energy Innovation Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... "complementary experience and expertise. "The creation of the CEIF will help innovative entrepreneurial companies build their commercial strength, so they can make a positive contribution to the Australian economy and our national emissions challenge," ...

Cities provide essential collaboration: C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... C40," he said. "Look at the 1200 Building program - for a mayor that doesn't have a lot of strong regulatory power over commercial building, you find Melbourne doing things like incentivising retrofits, using the levers through the proxy rates and the ...

Mirvac to build industrial estate with sustainability features

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... resources and so on, every one of those is about maximising those key elements." The design also incorporates features from commercial properties, reflecting trends for employee flexibility. When constructed, Calibre could contain up to 700 employees. ...

Melbourne buildings retrofit with solar panels

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... (photo courtesy City of Melbourne) The installation of a 59.4kW system at 101 Collins Street is Australia's highest commercial solar panel system, while the owners of the 149-apartment Hero Building on Russell Street have installed the largest solar ...