Microgrid to help run mining operations in Pilbara
20 April, 2018 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has supplied a 30 MW battery energy storage system to enable uninterrupted power supply from Alinta Energy's Newman Power Station.
Pop-up solar system could replace diesel generators
19 April, 2018Pop-up mobile solar PV could be set to replace diesel generators as a temporary power supply for military operations, disaster relief efforts and music festivals.
Qld investment properties set to go solar
19 April, 2018Building products company Stoddart Group has announced a plan to install 15,000 solar systems on new investment properties in Queensland over the next three years.
Partnership to develop carbon-based battery technology
19 April, 2018Archer Exploration and UNSW have partnered to develop graphite and graphene materials for use in energy storage system applications.
Cranes powered by cooking oil
18 April, 2018A major Australian construction project has cut carbon emissions by 100 tonnes thanks to the use of a fuel blend made up of 20% biodiesel — mainly consisting of cooking oil.
Emissions reduction targets approved for over 100 companies
17 April, 2018 | Supplied by: Edge Environment Pty LtdThe Science Based Targets initiative specifies how much companies need to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions in order to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement.
Electric water taxi tested on Lake Geneva
17 April, 2018 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe zero-emission vehicle represents a milestone in the development of new forms of transportation that do not impact the environment or place any burden on urban infrastructure.
Silicon thermal storage supporting renewables in the grid
16 April, 2018The benefits of storage in relation to providing efficiency in a grid that includes a growing presence of renewables.
Goulburn abattoir turns its waste into bioenergy
13 April, 2018ARENA provided $2.1 million in funding to ReNu Energy to design, construct, own and operate a biogas facility at Southern Meats' Goulburn abattoir facility.
Consortium to create a global supply chain for hydrogen
13 April, 2018 | Supplied by: GHD Pty LtdThe Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain (HESC) project will demonstrate the viability of producing hydrogen in Victoria, for export to Japan.
Partnership to cut carbon emissions in infrastructure assets
12 April, 2018The IFM Australian Infrastructure Fund is working with the CEFC to reduce carbon emissions at some of the nation's leading infrastructure assets.
The biggest barrier to microgrids
12 April, 2018The establishment of viable business cases for different applications is the main barrier to the continued uptake of microgrids in Australia, according to Greg Allen from Carnegie Clean Energy.
Compressed air system for cardboard packaging facility
11 April, 2018 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors AustraliaOji Fibre Solutions opted for an energy-efficient Kaeser compressed air system for its Green Star-rated corrugated cardboard packaging manufacturing facility.
Selectronic Select.live remote monitoring portal
10 April, 2018 | Supplied by: Selectronic Australia Pty LtdSelect.live is a remote monitoring portal from Selectronic that can be integrated with any single-phase renewable energy storage system that uses a Selectronic SP PRO inverter.
Pathways to decarbonisation in the water sector
10 April, 2018 by Brendan Tapley, Associate Director – Sustainability | Supplied by: WSP Australia Pty LimitedThere are a variety of challenges facing the water sector, not least of which is dealing with climate change.