Energy

Exploring the impact of climate change on solar PV

23 February, 2024

With solar set to become one of the largest renewable energy sources by 2026, UNSW scientists have investigated the impact of climate change on PV modules.


Hydrogen Summit coming to Brisbane in September

22 February, 2024

More than 3000 industry leaders and 150 exhibitors will gather to showcase the latest technology, discuss new policies and analyse upcoming projects.


Dual-sided solar panels could improve energy in homes

15 February, 2024

ANU research suggests dual-sided solar panels have the potential to produce 20% more energy than traditional one-sided systems if used properly on residential rooftops.


New standard paves way for cleaner, cheaper transport

15 February, 2024

With transport the largest source of Australia's emissions after energy, the government's proposed New Vehicle Efficiency Standard has been welcomed by the Climate Council.


NZ environmental lawsuit could break new ground

12 February, 2024

New Zealand's Supreme Court has unanimously given the go-ahead to a case brought by Iwi leader Michael Smith against seven of the country's biggest polluters.


A more sustainable alternative to lithium-ion batteries

12 February, 2024

As the search for alternative battery technologies continues, a project called 4NiB in Germany has its sights set on developing a sustainable energy storage system.


Building materials manufacturer transitions to renewable energy

09 February, 2024

DECO Australia, an aluminium building product manufacturer, has announced the successful completion of its solar panel installation project at its Sydney facility.


Domestic solar manufacturing is feasible, report shows

07 February, 2024

Currently, Australia is a major contributor to solar PV R&D and a major market for solar PV, but lacks any significant domestic manufacturing capability.


ControlAir Electro-Pneumatic Pressure Regulators

06 February, 2024 | Supplied by: Slentech Pty Ltd

ControlAir's Electro-Pneumatic Pressure Regulators are devices that combine electrical control with pneumatic pressure regulation.


CSIRO and Swinburne form green steel partnership

02 February, 2024

The 'Sustainable Mineral Processing and Green Steel Program' aims to address key net zero challenges for the mineral resources industry.


Digitising Australia's buildings is key to tackling net zero

01 February, 2024 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Businesses around the world are continuing to focus on net zero, and building construction and operations are areas where Australia can make significant contributions.


Sustainability hub launched by TCS and Macquarie University

24 January, 2024

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Macquarie University have partnered to launch the TCS GoZero Hub for research and innovation.


Ocean energy tech deployed off Fremantle coast

23 January, 2024 | Supplied by: Carnegie Wave Energy Limited

As industries look to replace diesel and commit to net zero pathways, the opportunity to access novel oceanic renewable energy sources like wave energy could provide a solution.


Energy roadmap for the next 20 years

22 January, 2024

AEMO has released its Draft 2024 Integrated Systems Plan, which calls for the urgent building of large-scale renewable projects and transmission lines.


New platform aims to enhance energy accountability

19 January, 2024

The technology comes at a time when major energy consumers are required to meet increasingly stringent carbon accounting and reporting regulations.


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