Industry News
Call for input on ARENA Bioenergy Roadmap
The roadmap will help to inform investment and policy decisions in the bioenergy sector and will provide valuable input into the federal government's Technology Investment Roadmap. [ + ]
City of Newcastle embraces renewable energy future
The City of Newcastle is reinventing itself as a renewable energy powerhouse, with the local council driving the community's clean energy uptake. [ + ]
Sydney most expensive Australian city for construction, says report
The International Construction Cost Report 2020 found that London was the world's most expensive city, followed by New York City, Hong Kong, Geneva and San Francisco. [ + ]
Vic Environment Protection Act deferred
WMRR has welcomed the Victorian Government's deferral of EPA Victoria's new Environment Protection Act. [ + ]
Renewable power adopted by Macquarie Uni
A new contract will see Macquarie University powered by a 100% renewable source of energy into the future. [ + ]
SA Water to build solar farm on former refinery site
SA Water will purchase land at the former ExxonMobil Port Stanvac oil refinery to construct a 35,000-panel solar farm. [ + ]
Electricity-generating windows follow solar cell breakthrough
Australian researchers have revealed that 2 m2 of solar window will generate the same amount of power as a standard rooftop solar panel. [ + ]
FIMER Group announces new CEO
Global inverter solutions provider FIMER Group has announced the appointment of Alessio Facondo as its new CEO. [ + ]
Coronavirus impact spreads to China's battery sector
GlobalData reveals that COVID-19 will affect the green energy sector, impacting renewable energy sources, battery energy storage, electric vehicles, and renewable heating and cooling. [ + ]
Steel slag that creates stronger concrete
Stronger concrete can be made from a by-product of steel creation, according to new research. [ + ]
Report shows pathway to net-zero emissions economy by 2050
The ClimateWorks report reveals Australia has entered the transformational decade for addressing climate change, but the transition needs to speed up. [ + ]
Tokyo researchers produce better, safer battery
University of Tokyo researchers have found a way to improve the performance and safety of lithium-ion batteries. [ + ]
Acciona to build huge wind farm complex in Qld
Reported to be the largest ever wind farm in Australia, the MacIntyre complex will boost the Queensland Government's decarbonisation strategy, mobilising total investments of $1.96 billion. [ + ]
Gradiant acquires CRS Water
Wastewater treatment solutions developer Gradiant has announced its acquisition of Sydney-based engineering and technology company CRS Water, marking the company's expansion into Australia. [ + ]
Event cancelled? Your surplus food doesn't have to go to waste
Yume's mission is to prevent high-quality, edible food from going to waste by connecting surplus food to buyers. [ + ]
