Energy

Using renewables to strengthen the power grid

24 July, 2020

A study that will explore how to manage unstable and weak parts of the electricity grid has just received funding from ARENA.


La Trobe on track for net zero

24 July, 2020

Melbourne's La Trobe University is on track to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2029 with the completion of a solar energy project at its Bundoora Campus.


Battery breakthrough for electric transport

22 July, 2020

Researchers have designed a new class of solid electrolytes that could facilitate the wider electrification of transportation, including electric aircraft and long-range electric cars.


Warwick Solar Farm boosts UQ to 100% renewable

20 July, 2020

The completion of The University of Queensland's 64 MW Warwick Solar Farm marks a boost to Australia's renewable energy research capacity.


Researchers reveal misconceptions over renewable energy transition

17 July, 2020

Transitioning to renewable energy will not lead to macro-economic damage, and any claims to the contrary are exaggerated and based on decades-old data.


Woolworths' Norwest support office goes solar

16 July, 2020 | Supplied by: Epho Pty Ltd

Woolworths has selected Epho Commercial Solar to convert its Norwest support office at Bella Vista to solar energy.


Expo targets energy cost savings for businesses

15 July, 2020

The Energy Efficiency Expo is returning to Melbourne to help businesses discover the latest energy-saving technologies and unlock the benefits of energy efficiency.


Panels power drinking water network

09 July, 2020

SA Water is implementing an ambitious renewable energy initiative that will see around 500,000 solar panels installed at 35 of its sites.


Sydney switches to 100% green power

03 July, 2020

The City of Sydney has switched to 100% renewable electricity, generated from wind and solar farms in regional NSW.


Trina Solar TrinaPro Mega high-power PV solution

02 July, 2020 | Supplied by: Trina Solar Australia

Trina Solar has introduced the TrinaPro Mega, an ultrahigh-power smart PV solution.


Can residential solar be better integrated into electricity networks?

26 June, 2020

A report reveals that technologies are required to address power quality issues caused by increasing electricity generation from rooftop solar systems.


UNSW, Ebusco agreement to bolster greener transport

25 June, 2020

UNSW has entered into an agreement with Dutch electric bus manufacturer Ebusco, aiming to boost the development of electric vehicles in Australia.


Partnership to expand German wind power

25 June, 2020

Wind turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa has partnered with Max Bögl Wind in a cooperation model set to propel wind power in Germany.


Leigh Creek Energy syngas pilot plant a success

24 June, 2020

Leigh Creek Energy turned to Rockwell Automation to design, build and commission a pilot plant to produce syngas.


Private community energy network for Qld town centre

15 June, 2020

Ripley Town Centre in south-east Queensland will run on a private community energy network.


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