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Gas training ramps up in Victoria

Gas training ramps up in Victoria Thu, 13 October 2011 The GippsTAFE Energy Training Centre at Chadstone, Victoria, has announced that a design has been finalised for a new gas precinct, which is intended to be a one-stop shop for all gas training requirements.

BlueGen receives AGA certification

BlueGen receives AGA certification Thu, 4 August 2011 Ceramic Fuel Cells’ BlueGen gas-to-electricity generator has been certified by the Australian Gas Association for installation as a gas appliance in Australia.

Portable, accurate moisture content readings with Michell

Portable, accurate moisture content readings with Michell Thu, 4 August 2011 Michell Instruments has introduced an intrinsically safe version of its portable hygrometer – the MDM300 I.S – which is designed specifically for applications in natural gas processing.

Gov seeks public comment on safety strategy

Gov seeks public comment on safety strategy Thu, 4 August 2011 The Australian Government has welcomed the release of the Gas Technical Regulators Committee’s draft Gas Appliance Safety Strategy, which is a first step towards identifying ways to make gas appliances safer.

Gas appliance safety strategy in the pipeline

Gas appliance safety strategy in the pipeline Wed, 25 May 2011 The Ministerial Council on Energy (MCE) has requested that state and territory gas safety regulators urgently consider the need to develop a gas safety strategy to mitigate the risks of carbon monoxide poisoning from gas appliances.

Valve advancements from Rotork and EMICO

Valve advancements from Rotork and EMICO The Rotork CVA electric control valve actuator and EMICO Trunnion Ball valve range are two new developments in valve hardware that can help to improve consistency and maximise process quality.

A home-grown home refueller

A home-grown home refueller Thu, 28 April 2011 OES CNG is in the final stages of developing its compressed natural gas home refuelling stations. Gas Today profiles the technology and the development of the CNG-fuelled vehicles market.

GIA releases report on GHG emissions of hot water systems

GIA releases report on GHG emissions of hot water systems Wed, 16 March 2011 A new report commissioned by the Gas Industry Alliance (GIA) has revealed that air-sourced heat pump hot water systems, which are covered by the Federal Government’s Small-Scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES), have a lifetime carbon footprint that is 50 per cent higher than gas hot water systems, which are not covered.

The ins and outs of gas condensing technology

The ins and outs of gas condensing technology The latest innovation in energy-efficient gas water heating is ‘condensing technology’. So, what is it and why is it the new buzzword in this era of environmental sustainability?

A home-grown home refueller

OES CNG is in the final stages of developing its compressed natural gas home refuelling stations. Gas Today profiles the technology and the development of the CNG-fuelled vehicles market.

Adelaide market opens up for gas-to-electricity units

Adelaide market opens up for gas-to-electricity units Thu, 27 January 2011 Ceramic Fuel Cells has signed an agreement with Adelaide-based manufacturer, distributor and installer of home products Hills Holdings to sell and service BlueGen gas-to-electricity units.

Get ahead – get to FutureGAS 2011!

Get ahead – get to FutureGAS 2011! Australia’s whole-of-industry gas conference and exhibition, FutureGAS 2011, is returning to Brisbane in March with an expanded program, larger exhibition and the ever-popular networking events.

Compensating for the Joule-Thomson effect

When choosing a direct electric heater, it is important to take many factors into consideration, including the Joule-Thomson (J-T) effect. Grimwood Heating can analyse your process conditions to accurately confirm the true J-T effect based on the gas composition.

New Tasmanian gasfitter licensing Act in the pipeline

New Tasmanian gasfitter licensing Act in the pipeline Thu, 4 November 2010 A new uniform licensing framework for the electrical, plumbing, gasfitting and automotive gasfitting occupations in Tasmania, the Occupational Licensing Act 2005, is currently under the final stages of review by Workplace Standards Tasmania.

CNG refuelling range revealed

CNG refuelling range revealed Thu, 4 November 2010 OES CNG has decided upon the model line-up for its range of at-home compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle refuellers.

Space heating standard under revision

Space heating standard under revision Wed, 6 October 2010 Australian Standard 4553-2008: Gas space heating appliances is being revised by Standards Australia.

Compensating for the Joule-Thomson effect

Compensating for the Joule-Thomson effect Wed, 25 August 2010 When choosing a direct electric heater, it is important to take many factors into consideration, including the Joule-Thomson (J–T) effect. Grimwood can analyze your process conditions to accurately confirm the true J-T effect based on the gas composition.

New generation in power: fuel cells

New generation in power: fuel cells Fuel cell technology is often overlooked as a source of low emission electricity generation. Ceramic Fuel Cells is lobbying federal and state governments to change that.

Electric heaters in hot water

Electric heaters in hot water In mid-2009, the Australian Federal Government launched an initiative to phase out greenhouse gas-intensive hot water systems, starting from 2010. Gas Today looks at what this means for gas hot water systems.

How do you BBQ?

How do you BBQ? Natural gas - it’s a quarter of the cost of LPG and it never runs out, yet the number of barbeques running on it are far outnumbered by their LPG counterparts. Gas Today takes a look at a largely untapped market for the gas appliances sector.

Make your mark on the industry at FutureGAS 2011!

Make your mark on the industry at FutureGAS 2011! In 2011, FutureGAS will be bigger than ever. Targeting more delegates, speakers and exhibitors, the event is moving to the Brisbane Exhibition and Convention Centre to ensure there is room for all!

Harvey Norman to sell gas-to-electricity units

Harvey Norman to sell gas-to-electricity units Tue, 20 July 2010 Harvey Norman has signed a contract to become a distributor of Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited’s 2 kilowatt BlueGen gas-to-electricity generators in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.

Gas-fired generators to power public housing in Victoria

Gas-fired generators to power public housing in Victoria Mon, 3 May 2010 The Victorian Government and Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited (CFCL) will install 30 BlueGen gas-fired, ceramic fuel cells in public houses later this year.

Australia begins phasing out electric hot water systems

Australia begins phasing out electric hot water systems Fri, 8 January 2010 Australia’s state and Federal governments are now working together to phase out electric hot water systems in favour of gas and other more eco-friendly systems.

Powering up: FutureGAS 2010

Powering up: FutureGAS 2010 Mon, 9 November 2009 To be held in Brisbane between 9 and 11 March 2010, the FutureGAS Conference and Exhibition is shaping up to be one of the most exciting natural gas events for 2010.


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