The Victorian Government has reinstated the Greener Government Buildings Program (GGB) which aims to lower energy use in government...
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Pumps are arguably the most common machine in power and process industry, and major consumers of energy, yet relatively little information is available on the application of predictive maintenance/condition monitoring to them. When deterioration in performance of a centrifugal pump causes a drop in plant production, overhaul is readily justified, as its cost is usually small in proportion.
In bi-fuel operation an engine uses gas and diesel at the same time, with natural gas the main fuel...
If the wrong pump is chosen or is worn out, this can increase pumping costs and reduce productivity. In...
There are many factors that need to be taken into account when deciding between diesel, LPG and electrical pumpsets. Here,...
The installation of solar panels at the Korong Vale Water Treatment Plant in Victoria has reduced the plant’s consumption...
Last year we took a closer look at some of the people and personalities that make the Australian pump...
The Tasmanian Government is creating a $10 million Tasmanian Energy Efficiency Loan Scheme to increase energy efficiency in the...
The Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating (AIRAH) has established a Special Technical Group (STG) focusing on...
By Ross Mackay, Pump Reliability Consultant, Ross Mackay Associates To one degree or another, we’ve all done it. We’ve...
Over the last five years, smarter controls have greatly contributed to the overall efficiency of HVAC (heating, ventilation and air...