by negawatt | Aug 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
In recent years, many networks have changed the way that they charge for Demand and Capacity. Your network tariff has changed the Demand component from being charged on the basis of kW, to being charged on the basis of kVa. This means that if you have poor...
by negawatt | Jul 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
With COVID-19 not looking like going anywhere, we have been asked about the availability of HVAC treatment systems to minimise the risks of exposure in Corporate, Hospitality and Retail Environments. We have been looking at an air purification system for HVAC, it...
by negawatt | Jul 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Pricing over recent months has been extremely low, with retail pricing dropping by over 40% from January highs. These reductions have been in part due to previously unavailable generation assets coming back on-line, but largely due to reduced demand from COVID-19...
by negawatt | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Do you have a site in South Australia? Received an invoice with some strange Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) charges on it that are astronomically high? These charges are Frequency Control Ancillary Charges (FCAS) and are applied by AEMO due to extraordinary...
by negawatt | Apr 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Has your business been impacted by the COVID-19 “lockdowns”? Let’s be serious, unless you are a bank, everyone has been impacted. It is still a moving feast, but there are a range of relief programs starting to be announced. Most retailers are not offering anything...
by negawatt | Mar 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Simply described, air conditioning and refrigeration operates on the basis of using compressed gases to cool a condenser coil that is used to make the spaces cooler. Unfortunately, these condenser coils are normally located outdoors, operating in temperatures often...
