Energy

Solar films used for e-bike charging 'tree' in Germany

13 October, 2021

Using its organic solar films, ASCA has designed a 'solar tree' for an e-bike charging station at a residential complex in Löchgau, Germany.


How can Australia become a renewable energy superpower?

07 October, 2021

Grid flexibility is one of the keys to decarbonising Australia and helping it become a renewable energy superpower, according to a new Wärtsilä report.


Electrification would reduce Australia's energy bills: report

07 October, 2021

Australian households could vastly reduce their energy bills through electrification, and cut domestic emissions by around one-third by 2030.


JV brings green hydrogen and ammonia production to Bundaberg

06 October, 2021

A 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 Zealand

Veolia 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 Ltd

ABB has launched an electric car charger that can deliver 100 km of range in less than 3 min.


SEW-EURODRIVE MOVIGEAR mechatronic drive system

01 October, 2021 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd

The MOVIGEAR mechatronic drive system combines motor, gear unit and corresponding drive electronics in one system to facilitate efficiency and functionality.


Dwyer Series AT-3000MR/MRS pressure switch/gauge

01 October, 2021 | Supplied by: Dwyer Instruments (Aust) Pty Ltd

The Series AT-3000MR/MRS ATEX/IECEx approved Photohelic switch/gauge incorporates a flameproof aluminium enclosure with texture epoxy coating.


Mapping Australia's path to net zero emissions

23 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Arcadis Pty Ltd

Australia 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 University

Adding 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, 2021

The striking-looking crowning structure on this Rhodes building is much more than an architectural feature...


A spoonful of sugar for long-lasting lithium–sulfur batteries

14 September, 2021

Researchers have managed to stabilise lithium–sulfur battery technology by simply using a glucose-based additive on the positive electrode.


Some electric vehicles are greener than others, study finds

14 September, 2021

Research evaluating electric vehicles on energy consumption and overall emissions has found that battery electric vehicles performed best in Australia and New Zealand.


Program to help councils supercharge climate action

10 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Ironbark Sustainability

A 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 Ltd

The 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.


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