Solar power stories - Page 33
Need for green: Kiwis demand rapid uptake of clean energy
Fri, 4th Aug 2017
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Generation Zero calls on New Zealand's next Parliament to make the country a global leader in carbon reduction efforts.
The ‘Olympics of the ICT industry’ fast approaching
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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The event is set to attract more than 90 tech elites and 2,500 global business leaders from more than 80 countries to participate in the discussions.
New Zealand plans to power remote Pacific communities with renewable technology
Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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A coalition of NZ based clean energy companies have decided to tackle the power insecurity that many remote Pacific communities face...
Green Party comes out guns blazing, promising a carbon neutral NZ
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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The Green Party says that New Zealand has been held back from embracing clean economic opportunities, they plan on changing that...
Microsoft to build data centres in Africa, for Africa
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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Microsoft to deliver cloud services in Africa through data centers in Johannesburg and Cape Town, set to be available in 2018.
New cohort of Kiwi innovators announced for Vodafone xone accelerator
Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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The ten teams come from a diverse range of sectors including wine-making, pipfruit growing, and earthquake-resistant building solutions.
NZ energy innovation bill speeds through its third reading in parliament
Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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New Zealand introduces new measures to boost electric vehicles and energy efficiency, with changes to legislation and incentives for EV uptake.
Greenpeace calls for an overhaul of the New Zealand electricity industry
Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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Greenpeace calls for overhaul of electricity industry after Solarcity's complaint against solar tax is dismissed in court.
GSMA: Here are the winners from the 2017 Asia Mobile Awards
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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GSMA's Asia Mobile Awards recognize excellence in mobile communications across the Asia Pacific region. Samsung wins Best Smartphone.
New Zealand parliament reviews energy plans for a cleaner NZ
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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Judith Collins releases NZ's energy efficiency strategy, calling for actions to maximize clean, renewable energy.
Ingram Micro adds global CCTV giant to physical security portfolio
Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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Ingram Micro NZ has added video surveillance vendor Dahua Technology to its portfolio, bringing full end-to-end security solutions to resellers.
Solarcity fails to gain traction with their complaint against solar tax
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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Solarcity's solar tax battle falters as High Court denies their plea, affecting 45,000 Kiwis and NZ's renewable energy prospects.
ENGIE and Electric Vine Industries partner to power villages in Papua
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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ENGIE has sealed a partnership with Electric Vine Industries (EVI) with the aim to bring energy to 3,000 villages in Papua over 20 years.
Vertiv and Resolute IT partner to bring data centre solution to Redland City
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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Redland City Council has announced Vertiv (formerly Emerson Network Power) will be working with Resolute IT to implement a new modular data centre.
SolarWinds: New challenges from hybrid IT despite cost benefits
Mon, 29th May 2017
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cloud services
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IT professionals must be open to and agile in adopting the best-of-breed elements of cloud computing and hybrid IT.
Manifesto to Kiwi MPs: No heads in sand - our digital future is here now
Thu, 25th May 2017
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What will New Zealand's digital future look like? Fast internet, cloud, big data and mobility are at the forefront, and our leaders must embrace it.
Manifesto challenges NZ leadership to pursue tech future
Wed, 24th May 2017
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Twenty New Zealand tech companies have published a manifesto urging the government to future-proof the country through technological advancement and innovation.
Tokelau's education system to be brought into 21st Century
Wed, 17th May 2017
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Education in the remote Tokelau atolls is being modernised with the help of Massey University, bringing the nation's schools into the digital age.
Elon Musk's SpaceX to bring internet to far corners of the Earth
Tue, 16th May 2017
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Half the world doesn’t have the luxury of being able to connect to the internet at their leisure, even though internet access is basic human right.
Tesla opens pre-order for home solar tiles for most countries
Thu, 11th May 2017
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smart home
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cloud services
In a blog post, Tesla announced the pre-order availability and provided with a calculator tool to help consumers figure out the cost.