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Energy Advantage

October 2018

Focusing on right areas can create opportunities

Australia's economy is losing billions in energy productivity according to Australian Alliance for Energy Productivity chair Jonathan Jutsen.

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  • Mark Eggleton

Simple changes can deliver substantial savings

For packaging maker Orora, even something as seemingly simple as switching to LED lights has delivered big energy savings.

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  • Christopher Niesche

Technology making food production more energy efficient

Graham Bryant, national energy and environment manager at Simplot Australia, says setting a power reduction target is vital in trying to make energy savings.

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  • Christopher Niesche

Energy policy too influenced by political cycle

Australians right across the board should be furious with federal and state governments that we do not have a coherent energy policy.

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  • Mark Eggleton
Wind farms are playing an increasingly prominent role in energy planning.

Energy productivity a new key link to improve profitability

Whatever the views of company executives and directors on climate change, their views on saving money should lead them to embrace improving their energy productivity.

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  • James Dunn
Alex Wonhas: Innovation is coming thick and fast.

Innovative approaches to integrating energy systems

As the Australian power system transforms toward a clean-energy future, it is not surprising that a flurry of innovation is in the air.

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  • James Dunn

Making buildings more energy efficient on top of list

Jones Lang Lasalle has set a target of reducing emissions at its 300 or so offices around the world by 80 per cent by 2040.

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  • Christopher Niesche

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