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Report explores feasibility of small modular reactors

25 July, 2024

The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering has investigated how and when SMRs could fit into Australia's energy mix.


Will hydrogen play a critical role in the energy transition?

05 July, 2024 by Katerina Sakkas

The 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.


Green methanol project planned for SA

19 June, 2024

The Solar Methanol 1 project could unlock green fuel production in Australia, helping to decarbonise hard-to-abate industries like shipping and aviation.


Jet zero? Govt invests $1.7bn in aviation biofuel

31 May, 2024

UniSA experts will work with their Chinese counterparts to develop a sustainable aviation biofuel industry in both countries.


Low-carbon aviation? Try methane

10 May, 2024

Researchers have developed a process that could create sustainable jet fuel from the methane gas that's emitted from landfills.


New hydrogen storage method receives $5m grant

11 April, 2024

While hydrogen has long been identified as a clean energy source, there are difficulties in transporting it affordably and practically.


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.


Hydrogen project wins highest Curtinnovation award

30 October, 2023

A cost-effective method of extracting green hydrogen from untreated water has won the highest prize at this year's Curtinnovation Awards.


Energy volatility a primary concern for businesses

01 October, 2023

Volatility in energy supply and energy prices is becoming a key concern for businesses, according to new research released by Schneider Electric.


Making hydrogen production more sustainable

26 September, 2023

Researchers have created a catalyst designed to increase the sustainability of hydrogen production by reducing the amount of electricity used in the process.


The drive for a more circular Li-ion battery industry

13 September, 2023

Competition in the EV sector is driving lithium-ion innovation; battery experts share their insights about the sustainable impacts these innovations may have in coming years.


Biomethane Analysis Using Gas Chromatographs

01 September, 2023

Emerson offers two gas chromatograph solutions to address biomethane analysis needs, ensuring that biogas can be cleaned and upgraded into biomethane.


CSIRO partnership to commercialise hydrogen production tech

28 August, 2023

CSIRO and RFC Ambrian have co-founded Hadean Energy, a company to commercialise technology that can produce hydrogen with 30% less electricity.


Powering a lead and silver mine in Western Australia

01 August, 2023

FIMER's PVS980 Central Inverters will help power nearly 30% of a lead and silver mine being constructed in Western Australia.


Designing a measurement system for leak detection in hydrogen fuel cells

01 August, 2023

As society moves away from fossil fuels, renewable energy sources such as hydrogen can offer clean and environmentally-friendly alternatives.


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