Energy

Renewables still the cheapest new-build power in Australia

15 December, 2020

Solar and wind continue to be the cheapest source of energy in Australia, according to a new report from CSIRO.


$4.5m to drive Monash Uni sustainable energy initiatives

15 December, 2020 | Supplied by: Monash University

More than $4.5m in funding has been granted for two Monash University-led projects that will drive the global transition to a sustainable energy future.


ABB equips solar farm for smooth grid integration

14 December, 2020

ABB synchronous condensers are enabling Darlington Point Solar Farm to feed a large amount of clean electricity into the local power network while maintaining grid stability and reliability.


First turbine installed at Mortlake South Wind Farm

08 December, 2020

A team of skilled personnel has successfully installed the first wind turbine of ACCIONA's Mortlake South Wind Farm project, erecting the installation over a four-day period.


Smart meter review investigates how to boost customer benefits

07 December, 2020

The Australian Energy Market Commission will conduct a smart meter review to increase uptake and help customers gain more benefits from advanced metering technology.


5 MW Li-ion battery in Vic and clean energy for NSW

04 December, 2020

E22 to install its first battery storage system in Australia for AusNet in East Gippsland, after GRS energises a photovoltaic solar plant for Amp Energy in NSW.


CSIRO–GTI partnership to develop supercritical CO2 plant

03 December, 2020

A Joint Industry Program to develop a supercritical CO2 (sCO2) power plant has been agreed by CSIRO and US-based GTI.


University of Sydney engineers devise water-to-hydrogen tech

02 December, 2020

Researchers from the University of Sydney have devised a method to efficiently convert water into hydrogen, making strides in its development as a clean energy store for fuel cells.


Landmark investment for Snowy 2.0 grid project

30 November, 2020

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation has committed $125 million to help finance the development of grid infrastructure critical to the delivery of the Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project.


Green gas project to power 6000+ NSW homes

24 November, 2020

A biomethane-to-gas project will see thousands of Sydney homes and businesses using renewable green gas for cooking, heating and hot water.


Neoen completes financing for Australia's largest solar farm

05 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Neoen Australia

Renewable energy producer Neoen has reached financial close on Western Downs Green Power Hub — a 460 MWp solar farm located near Chinchilla in South West Queensland.


The ultra-efficient catalyst that makes simple work of waste to biodiesel

29 October, 2020

A research team led by RMIT University has developed an efficient, low-cost method for recycling used cooking oil and agricultural waste into biodiesel.


Gas monitoring solution deployed at high-tech waste-to-energy plant

27 October, 2020 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

ABB gas analysers will help to safely produce 29 MW of baseload electricity from non-recyclable waste at a new waste-to-energy plant near Perth.


WA renewable power projects switch on for summer

16 October, 2020 | Supplied by: GHD Pty Ltd

Three major wind and solar farm projects in Western Australia have connected to the Western Power grid.


Aussie solar lights smart streets in USA

12 October, 2020

Smart city developers in the USA have chosen Melbourne company Leadsun to deliver solar street lighting projects throughout its futuristic cities.


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