How can Australia become a renewable energy superpower?
07 October, 2021Grid flexibility is one of the keys to decarbonising Australia and helping it become a renewable energy superpower, according to a new Wärtsilä report.
JV brings green hydrogen and ammonia production to Bundaberg
06 October, 2021A multimillion-dollar carbon capture renewable energy venture has been signed to produce green hydrogen and ammonia for export and domestic use in Bundaberg.
NSW's emissions reduction targets are progressive and achievable
06 October, 2021 | Supplied by: Veolia Australia and New ZealandVeolia says NSW Government's emissions reduction targets are progressive and achievable with the support of stronger environmental policy.
ABB Terra 360 electric vehicle (EV) charger
05 October, 2021 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has launched an electric car charger that can deliver 100 km of range in less than 3 min.
Dwyer Series AT-3000MR/MRS pressure switch/gauge
01 October, 2021 | Supplied by: Dwyer Omega (Aust) Pty LtdThe Series AT-3000MR/MRS ATEX/IECEx approved Photohelic switch/gauge incorporates a flameproof aluminium enclosure with texture epoxy coating.
SEW-EURODRIVE MOVIGEAR mechatronic drive system
01 October, 2021 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty LtdThe MOVIGEAR mechatronic drive system combines motor, gear unit and corresponding drive electronics in one system to facilitate efficiency and functionality.
Mapping Australia's path to net zero emissions
23 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Arcadis Pty LtdAustralia will need an estimated investment of $165 billion in clean-energy capacity if the country is to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Efficient electrocatalyst produces hydrogen from water
20 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Curtin UniversityAdding nickel and cobalt to cheaper, previously ineffective catalysts enhances their performance, which lowers the energy required to split the water.
Heliostat technology shifts sunlight to the streets below
17 September, 2021The striking-looking crowning structure on this Rhodes building is much more than an architectural feature...
Some electric vehicles are greener than others, study finds
14 September, 2021Research evaluating electric vehicles on energy consumption and overall emissions has found that battery electric vehicles performed best in Australia and New Zealand.
A spoonful of sugar for long-lasting lithium–sulfur batteries
14 September, 2021Researchers have managed to stabilise lithium–sulfur battery technology by simply using a glucose-based additive on the positive electrode.
Program to help councils supercharge climate action
10 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Ironbark SustainabilityA pilot program has been designed to help local governments determine high-impact solutions for reducing emissions in their local area.
Qld's full-size electric bus powered by 100% solar
10 September, 2021 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe bus is 100% powered by 'harvested' solar energy from 250 solar panels, designed to capture more than 159,000 kWh of local sunshine at Transdev's Capalaba depot each year.
Hot Queensland sun helps to brew ice-cold beers
09 September, 2021Yatala brewery is making beer with the Queensland sun after the installation of what is believed to be the biggest solar project at any brewery in the country.
Australia must reach net zero emissions: ATSE
06 September, 2021To avoid the worst impacts of climate change, Australia must reach net zero emissions by 2050 at the very latest and set ambitious interim emissions targets for 2030.