Energy

Driving progress in clean energy

27 November, 2024 by The Climate Council

Climate policies are helping Australia's shift to clean energy, with initiatives such as the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard set to slash pollution by 2030.


From coal to clean: accelerating Asia's renewable energy transition

22 November, 2024 by Richard Fechner* and Dr Tej Gidda** at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan | Supplied by: GHD Pty Ltd

As Asia faces mounting climate challenges and rising energy demands, the push to shift from coal dependency to clean energy is at a critical juncture.


Mitigating cybersecurity risks in tomorrow's smart cities

21 November, 2024 by Les Williamson, Regional Director Australia and New Zealand, Check Point Software Technologies | Supplied by: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd

As cities embrace the potential of 'smart' technology, the allure of a more sustainable urban landscape is becoming a reality; however, cybersecurity must not be forgotten.


Navigating the supply chain for Scope 3 emissions

19 November, 2024 by Joe Craparotta, Vice President Cloud & Service Providers, Pacific Zone, at Schneider Electric | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

As data centres transition to renewable energy sources, they now need to gain a better understanding for how to reduce Scope 3 emissions.


Tragic incident at wind farm under investigation

13 November, 2024

WorkSafe Victoria is investigating the death of a worker who was crushed by a wind turbine blade at Rokewood on 11 November 2024.


Can clean energy progress be 'Trumped'?

07 November, 2024

The Republican campaign included cancelling EV mandates and unleashing 'American Energy', but the Climate Council says clean energy can't be trumped.


CSIRO's new facility for printed flexible solar techology

04 November, 2024

CSIRO has opened its $6.8m PV facility in Victoria, which is taking printed flexible solar technology out of the lab and into novel real-world applications.


Trinasolar launches agrivoltaics project in NZ

31 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Trina Solar Australia

A collaboration with Kiwi Solar and Trilect, the project marks Trinasolar's third foray into dual-use agricultural and solar farming in New Zealand.


Mars Petcare unveils renewable energy plan

30 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Mars Incorporated

The company's Wodonga facility is set to become the first large-scale steam-based manufacturing site in Australia to deploy 100% renewables within the next two years.


Energy expert reveals why Australia's net zero future depends on a bold, inverted shift

29 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Hatch Associates Pty Limited

As the race to a net zero future heats up, an energy expert is calling for a bold, united shift that turns the energy market 'inside out'.


Qld's Blue Grass Solar Farm set to expand with new BESS

25 October, 2024

X-ELIO will add a 148 MW battery energy storage system to its solar farm, in what will be the company's first hybrid solar and storage project in Australia.


5 energy trends we may see in Australia

24 October, 2024

Green.com.au has shared research and analysis of consumer and industry trends to forecast what is likely to take off in Australia in the next two years.


Homegrown wind tower industry could create 4300 jobs

14 October, 2024

Currently, all wind towers installed in Australia are imported from overseas, with most coming from China.


Golden Plains Wind Farm starts feeding into the grid

14 October, 2024

The Golden Plains Wind Farm at Rokewood has begun feeding into Victoria's electricity grid, following 20 months of construction.


Hydrogen energy micro-credentials aim to upskill engineers

03 October, 2024

Engineers Australia, through EEA and Deakin Uni, will launch a suite of hydrogen energy micro-credentials with the aim of upskilling the engineering workforce.  


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