Industry News
Team tunes perovskite solar cells to boost performance
The research team was able to control the presence of certain types of crystal defects by tuning the chemical composition of the perovskite films. [ + ]
Council partnership plans to double rooftop solar
The council's Our Green City Plan aims to double rooftop capacity by 2023 by providing residents with value-for-money, quality solar products. [ + ]
Foamex plant upgrade boosts polystyrene recycling capability
Building product supplier Foamex has upgraded its Bayswater North plant with a recycling machine that allows it to recycle polystyrene more efficiently. [ + ]
Airgarden brings space gardening down to earth
A vertical, soilless gardening system that uses revolutionary NASA-developed technology is putting farms into the hands of urban dwellers for the first time. [ + ]
Woolworths says 'Yass' to renewable energy
Woolworths Group has partnered with CWP Renewables on a 10-year agreement to purchase power generated by Bango Wind Farm, currently under construction near Yass. [ + ]
Researchers turn CO2 into products
The team's latest design can be run under strongly acidic conditions, which reduces undesired reactions and enhances overall efficiency. [ + ]
Schneider Electric reveals vision of industry future
Schneider Electric is urging industrial enterprises to embrace universal automation, sustainable efficiency and digitalisation. [ + ]
Energy Next: connecting technologies with the clean energy sector
Energy Next is a free-to-attend B2B exhibition showcasing the latest clean energy innovation and technologies. [ + ]
Govt urged to act on sustainable social infrastructure
Green building councils are urging governments to unlock the benefits of sustainable infrastructure to accelerate the transition to a climate-resilient future. [ + ]
Number 2 is the latest in poo-powered vehicles
A poo-powered SUV has been launched by Urban Utilities, in an expansion of its fleet of cars fuelled by electricity generated by human waste. [ + ]
Energy program soaks up surplus solar
Endeavour Energy and smart metering company Intellihub have officially launched a program that is set to revolutionise the way off-peak electricity systems operate. [ + ]
Schneider Electric and Roca Group collaborate to decarbonise
Schneider Electric has partnered with Roca Group to define a new roadmap towards decarbonisation. [ + ]
NCTCE to explore crucial role of cleantech in economic recovery
2021's Cleantech Conference & Exhibition (NCTCE) will examine the role of cleantech in recovering and growing the Australian economy. [ + ]
Enlit Australia: Making a difference in the energy transition
Enlit Australia is taking place 21–22 July at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, bringing together the biggest names in Australia's energy industry. [ + ]
Solar sandwich structure holds promise for efficiency
Australian researchers have demonstrated that the 2D films used in some perovskite solar cells closely resemble a sandwich. [ + ]
