Ausgrid steps closer to net zero using 'blue gas' switchgear
06 December, 2023 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdAusgrid is using Siemens' blue gas insulated (GIS) medium-voltage switchgear, which uses carbon-neutral air instead of greenhouse gas SF6.
Overcoming the roadblocks for Australia's renewable energy drive
04 December, 2023 | Supplied by: Hatch Associates Pty LimitedMore than 110 countries are striving to achieve net zero emissions in alignment with The Paris Agreement, yet Australia currently lacks a well-defined strategy for renewable energy.
Detmold Group commits to solar strategy
01 December, 2023The Detmold Group is increasing its environmental sustainability focus, committing to introduce solar energy to at least one new facility each year for three years.
Combilift Combi-LC Load Carriers for offshore wind sector
01 December, 2023 | Supplied by: CombiliftCombilift has launched the Combi-LC load carrier, which is designed to meet the load-handling demands of large-scale offshore wind manufacturers.
Solar panels vs planting forests: which reduces climate change faster?
23 November, 2023Photovoltaic fields outperform afforestation as a global climate-change mitigation strategy, according to a study.
Researchers develop new cooling mechanism for refrigeration
23 November, 2023Despite a century of advancements, existing refrigeration systems, relying on vapour compression, have hit their thermodynamic threshold.
UN report: current climate efforts not enough
23 November, 2023 by UN Environment Programme (UNEP)The latest Emissions Gap Report from UNEP found that the world is on track for a 2.5–2.9°C temperature rise above pre-industrial levels this century.
Aged care goes green with renewable wind and solar power agreement
21 November, 2023 | Supplied by: Flow PowerBaptistCare has signed a 10-year power purchase agreement with Flow Power, linking energy use from its NSW and ACT operations to renewable generation from January 2025.
Siemens and Swinburne partner for net zero
17 November, 2023Siemens Australia and Swinburne University of Technology have collaborated in a cross-country project designed to explore the role of AI in achieving net zero.
Renewable hydrogen pathway to clean energy in Australia
06 November, 2023The Australian Hydrogen Centre has shown how renewable hydrogen could provide a viable path for our clean energy transition by using existing infrastructure.
Trina Vertex S+ NEG9RC.27 dual-glass black solar panel
06 November, 2023 | Supplied by: Trina Solar AustraliaTrina Vertex S+ NEG9RC.27 is based on N-type i-TOPCon technology and is a lightweight, smaller 1.6+1.6 mm dual-glass solar panel.
$5.2m energy transition hub launched in Australia
03 November, 2023Siemens and Swinburne University of Technology have launched an advanced future Energy Transition Hub at the university's Hawthorn campus in Melbourne.
Can climate change impact solar reliability?
30 October, 2023UNSW researchers have predicted that climate change could impact solar reliability, affecting generation capacity and the management of the electricity grid.
Hydrogen project wins highest Curtinnovation award
30 October, 2023A cost-effective method of extracting green hydrogen from untreated water has won the highest prize at this year's Curtinnovation Awards.
Trina Solar and MPower sign agreement for solar modules and trackers
30 October, 2023Trina Solar has signed an agreement with MPower, which plans to have a portfolio of solar farms and battery energy storage across the eastern states.