Goodbye batteries, hello brick building
13 May, 2019A new technology involving a modified construction crane, an electric motor and 35-tonne bricks is providing long-duration energy storage.
Specialised crane facilitates waste-to-fuel operation
08 May, 2019To improve sustainability and efficiency, Boral Cement has installed a specialised automated handling crane at its Berrima Cement Works facility.
What's stopping integration of renewable storage and the grid?
02 May, 2019Robert Morgan from GE Renewable Energy says that resistance to change is a key obstacle to renewable storage technology integrating with the grid.
Partnership electrifies Australia's vehicle network
29 April, 2019Schneider Electric has partnered with JET Charge to supply Nissan Australia's electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment.
Climate bond opens solar and storage market to investors
27 March, 2019A climate bond, claimed to be an Australian first, is giving investors access to Australia's burgeoning rooftop solar and small-scale energy storage market.
Acrylic Technologies Australia C-Coat liquid thermal insulation
13 March, 2019C-COAT is a liquid waterproofing and thermal insulation coating made from microscopic, ceramic balls and air-filled silicon balls.
Government focuses on buildings to reduce emissions
05 March, 2019The Australian Government will provide additional investment in energy efficiency, with a clear focus on improving the energy and emissions performance of buildings.
Energy efficiency slashes bills, creates jobs: report
08 February, 2019Improving the energy efficiency of Australian homes and businesses would slash $7.7 billion a year off energy bills and create the equivalent of 120,000 full-time jobs.
Renewables offer cheapest new-build power: report
18 January, 2019The GenCost report estimates the cost to generate electricity from new power plants in Australia — with solar and wind technologies found to cost the lowest amount.
CO2 recycling and pressure measurement in space
15 January, 2019The International Space Station moves around the Earth at some 400 km above its surface. As barely any oxygen is present at this altitude, it must either be supplied from the ground or generated on board.
GEMS Act effective at reducing energy use: draft report
14 November, 2018 by Lauren DavisThe GEMS Act regulates the energy efficiency of appliances and equipment by setting minimum energy performance standards and energy rating label requirements.
Climate-controlled classroom powered entirely by renewables
01 November, 2018Built by Hivve Technology, the portable classroom is powered by a combination of rooftop solar and a Tesla Powerwall 2 battery.
Decentralised Energy Exchange now open for business
25 October, 2018The Decentralised Energy Exchange has commenced the rollout of a platform that connects distributed energy resources and virtual power plants to existing markets.
Record-breaking attendance at All-Energy Australia 2018
10 October, 2018More than 8500 visitors attended this year's All-Energy Australia Exhibition and Conference, exploring the latest in government policies, renewables and clean energy technology.
Industry initiative to harness the power of consumer energy
03 October, 2018The Distributed Energy Integration Program will see the whole of the energy industry working together to harness the potential of consumer-owned energy.
