Report explores feasibility of small modular reactors
25 July, 2024The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering has investigated how and when SMRs could fit into Australia's energy mix.
Aussie innovation tests seabeds for offshore wind farms
18 July, 2024Australian engineers have unveiled a device based on a modified spear gun to test seabed soil when designing offshore wind farms.
Low-income tenants go solar in Vic
12 July, 2024Solar Victoria and Haven Home Safe have undertaken a significant solar installation through the state government's Solar for Community Housing program.
Schneider Electric 'BESS' battery energy storage system
12 July, 2024 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricBESS is the foundation for a fully integrated microgrid solution driven by Schneider Electric's controls, optimisation, electrical distribution, and digital and field services.
Qld Govt enlists Redflow for major energy project
08 July, 2024 | Supplied by: Redflow LimitedBattery energy storage company Redflow has signed a memorandum of understanding with Queensland energy generator Stanwell Corporation.
Will hydrogen play a critical role in the energy transition?
05 July, 2024 by Katerina SakkasThe role of hydrogen in Australia's energy transition and more broadly was the focus of a panel at Siemens Australia's Beyond 1% Summit, a major sustainability event held in Sydney from 3–4 July.
Rewiring Australia weighs in on nuclear proposal
01 July, 2024The advocacy group has urged Australia to "double down on electrification".
Govt grants: driving down industrial decarbonisation
28 June, 2024ARENA is providing a total of $1.98 million in grants directly to 10 businesses that are looking to contribute to Australia's emissions reduction targets.
Why Australia's energy sovereignty doesn't mean 'more lithium'
27 June, 2024 by Dr Thomas NannA battery technology inventor argues that the government shouldn't be putting all the battery eggs in the one basket as we may risk our energy sovereignty.
The central role of energy storage in our renewable energy future
26 June, 2024 by Natalya Makarochkina, Senior Vice President, Secure Power, Schneider Electric | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricAs the impacts of climate change intensify globally and emission reduction deadlines loom, Australia must prioritise its power supply.
Art Deco cinema receives solar upgrade
20 June, 2024Thanks to a charity that finances climate action projects, Adelaide's historic Capri Theatre has a new 71.8 kW rooftop solar system and 51.2 kWh battery.
Green methanol project planned for SA
19 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Vast Solar Pty LtdThe Solar Methanol 1 project could unlock green fuel production in Australia, helping to decarbonise hard-to-abate industries like shipping and aviation.
Australia's nuclear future or fantasy?
19 June, 2024 by Carolyn JacksonThe Federal Coalition has released details on its vision for nuclear energy in Australia, including seven locations for plants, but is it a plausible solution?
The role of flexibility in Australia's volatile energy landscape
13 June, 2024 by Lisa Zembrodt, Principal and Senior Director of Sustainability Business, Pacific Zone at Schneider Electric | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricFlexibility is not merely a buzzword in energy discourse — it has the potential to unlock significant cost savings and operational efficiency.
Octopus acquires 1 GW wind farm in NSW
05 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Octopus AustraliaThe renewable energy developer has acquired 28,000 ha of land near Deniliquin, NSW, for development of the Merino Wind Farm.
