Energy

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.


A touch of sugar could help upcycle carbon dioxide into fuels

06 May, 2024

A new catalyst made from table sugar could have the power to upcycle carbon dioxide (CO2) gas into valuable chemicals.


Heat recovery could save money and the environment

26 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors Australia

Up to 96% of the drive energy supplied to a compressor is available for reuse — this is referred to as "heat recovery".


NSW South Coast gains its first community battery

17 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Endeavour Energy

The Shell Cove battery is one of 54 batteries currently being rolled out across Endeavour's network.


Untapped solar could achieve billions in savings

17 April, 2024

UNSW research has found that people living in apartments, social housing and private rental houses are missing out on $9.3bn per year in potential cost savings.


The sustainability sector's thoughts on a 'future made in Australia'

15 April, 2024 by Carolyn Jackson

Hear thoughts from leaders in heavy manufacturing and climate tech, regional areas and cities as well as research and development sectors.


Billion-dollar boost for local solar PV

12 April, 2024

The Solar Sunshot program aims to grow domestic solar PV manufacturing while providing a pathway for the commercialisation of homegrown solar innovation.


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.


Dirty dancing across a new energy landscape

10 April, 2024 by Lisa Zembrodt | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

The real-time balancing of electricity generation (supply) and demand is like a dynamic dance and if the two dancers are not in sync, the electricity system could tumble.


ProtectAir ToolReg inline air regulator

01 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd

When using pneumatic power tools, overpressure is an ever-present concern that can result in financial, performance and, in some cases, health and safety issues.


Diverse battery technologies trialled in remote WA

28 March, 2024

ARENA will supply $2.85 million in funding to trial two novel long-duration batteries at remote microgrids in Western Australia.


Ballarat aims for 100% renewable energy

27 March, 2024

Committee for Ballarat has joined forces with more than 20 of Ballarat's largest businesses and industries to launch the project.


Printed flexible solar cells expand possibilities for photovoltaics

21 March, 2024

The portable cells can be used in construction, mining, emergency management, disaster relief, defence, personal electronics — and even in space.


Creating the skills pool for Australia's energy transition

14 March, 2024

Engineers Australia has partnered with Energy Networks Australia to build the engineering skills pool required for a smooth transition to renewable energy.


From community solar to agrivoltaics: new Aust energy projects

08 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Trina Solar Australia

Smart PV and energy storage company Trina Solar has announced its involvement in two innovative Australian energy projects.


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