Digitising Australia's buildings is key to tackling net zero
01 February, 2024 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricBusinesses around the world are continuing to focus on net zero, and building construction and operations are areas where Australia can make significant contributions.
Sustainability hub launched by TCS and Macquarie University
24 January, 2024Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Macquarie University have partnered to launch the TCS GoZero Hub for research and innovation.
Ocean energy tech deployed off Fremantle coast
23 January, 2024 | Supplied by: Carnegie Wave Energy LimitedAs industries look to replace diesel and commit to net zero pathways, the opportunity to access novel oceanic renewable energy sources like wave energy could provide a solution.
Energy roadmap for the next 20 years
22 January, 2024AEMO has released its Draft 2024 Integrated Systems Plan, which calls for the urgent building of large-scale renewable projects and transmission lines.
New platform aims to enhance energy accountability
19 January, 2024The technology comes at a time when major energy consumers are required to meet increasingly stringent carbon accounting and reporting regulations.
Construction set to begin on major NSW solar farm
15 January, 2024Neoen has signalled the start of construction of Culcairn Solar Farm in the NSW Riverina region, set to be completed in 2026.
Major grid-forming battery gets go-ahead in NSW
15 January, 2024Construction is set to begin on AGL's 500 MW/1000 MWh battery on the site of the retired Liddell power station.
TGOOD Australia opens new manufacturing facility
15 December, 2023The substation equipment company's operations are expanding with Australia's renewable energy boom.
Construction commences on Latrobe Valley battery project
07 December, 2023Construction has commenced on the Latrobe Valley Battery Energy Storage System project, with Lily D'Ambrosio in attendance at an event onsite.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
