Nanocrystals convert solar energy into hydrogen
27 September, 2018Australian researchers are using tiny nanocrystals as highly efficient catalysts to generate solar energy for the production of clean fuels such as hydrogen.
Distributed energy opportunities in the property sector
13 September, 2018'Distributed energy in the property sector — today's opportunities' looks at a broad range of technologies and indicates that are best suited to different property types.
Delta, Nissan and CSIRO collaborate on EV charging research
03 September, 2018Delta Energy Systems has received a $210,000 grant from the Victorian Government for an 18-month research project on EV charging.
Blueprint for a competitive hydrogen industry released
30 August, 2018The National Hydrogen Roadmap sets out a path to develop the action and investment plans required to realise the full benefits of a hydrogen economy.
Sawmill residue could be turned into renewable diesel
28 August, 2018A proposed biorefinery at the Boral Timber Hardwood Sawmill could convert up to 50,000 tonnes of sawmill residue produced each year into renewable diesel and bitumen.
Scania signs MOUs with alternative fuel providers
13 August, 2018Commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania Australia has signed memoranda of understanding with Wilmar Bioethanol Australia, Ecotech Biodiesel and the NGV Group.
Waste-to-fuel plant opens in Western Sydney
01 August, 2018Said to be the largest of its kind in Australia, Wetherill Park's new resource recovery facility will transform non-recyclable waste into processed engineering fuel (PEF).
Pilot project to turn biosolids into crude oil
27 July, 2018Southern Oil has partnered with Melbourne Water in a project to build a demonstration-scale hydrothermal liquefaction reactor that will treat up to 1 million biosolids per annum.
Brisbane's Tritium to build 100 EV charging sites across Europe
05 July, 2018Tritium has been chosen as technology partner for the construction of 100 high-power charging sites across Germany, France, UK, Norway and Sweden.
Hydrogen innovation hub to be built in WA
03 July, 2018ARENA has announced $1.5 million to fund Australia's first green hydrogen innovation hub at Jandakot, a southern suburb of Perth.
Tidal energy trial at the Port of Gladstone
27 June, 2018The project will investigate how tidal energy can contribute to Australia's energy mix by producing clean, predictable renewable energy.
Australian EV market predicted to boom
26 June, 2018Electric vehicles (EVs) could represent 90% of all cars and light commercial vehicles on Australian roads by 2050.
Off-grid avocado farm wins The smarter E Award
25 June, 2018Tesvolt and Unlimited Energy have been awarded for their work on a Western Australian avocado farm that has operated on battery power alone for the last 660 days.
Hydropower feasibility study supported by ARENA
21 June, 2018ARENA has announced up to $2.5m in funding for Hydro Tasmania to complete final feasibility analysis into the proposed redevelopment of the Tarraleah hydropower scheme.
Online platform maps Australia's biomass hotspots
19 June, 2018Businesses and investors now have access to a data-rich platform that maps out Australia's biomass hotspots.