South Australia continues to push forward towards their green energy goals. The biggest hydrogen power plant in the world is set to open near Whyalla, which is ten times bigger than any existing hydrogen power station. The hydrogen power plant will also …
To stay up with rising inflation, the Reserve Bank last week increased interest rates for the ninth time in a row to 3.35 per cent. Inflation, which is currently at a 32-year high of 7.8 per cent, is still the biggest challenge facing the Australian …
The ANU researchers are not the only ones exploring the potential of tandem PV cells. Other research institutions and companies worldwide are also investing in this technology, recognising its potential to revolutionise the solar energy industry. However, …
The Next Generation (Next Gen) energy storage program in Canberra, ACT, has officially come to a close after achieving its target of integrating large-scale batteries into the grid. The government-led program was established to promote sustainable energy …
Enphase has given a sneak peek of their bidirectional EV charging device. The bidirectional charger can take energy from the grid AND from the property’s solar panels to charge an electric vehicle. It can also use the energy stored in the car battery and …
Have you driven an electric vehicle? Let us set the scene for those who have yet to experience the exhilaration of a battery-electric vehicle. You’ll sit down in the driver’s seat and find yourself in familiar territory, though your senses will pick up and …
Electric buses have become fully operational in Canberra. The Yutong E12 is manufactured by a Chinese company of the same name that has been around for years, and marks as a significant milestone for the ACT. The electric buses had a successful trial in …
Victoria’s Deakin University researchers have successfully tested a new process to extract silicon from end-of-life solar panels. A sustainable method The method will not only extract silicon from solar panel waste but also make it even better because the …
LONGi’s 25-year performance warranty is a testament to the company’s confidence in the longevity and efficiency of its new module. The warranty covers the module’s output, ensuring it will produce a certain amount of energy for the specified period. This …
The new testing procedure implemented by ANCAP for 2023 is designed to further increase the safety standards for cars sold in Australia. The procedure is more stringent and will put vehicles through a more comprehensive set of safety tests. However, the …
Western Australia’s renewable energy progress is impressive, with its renewable energy generation doubled over the last five years at 31.5 per cent. There is so much potential in WA, and on 7 February, the Clean Energy Council (CEC) WA Clean Energy Forum …
Mr Forrest confirmed his support for a “game-changing solar and battery” project in the Northern Territory through John Hartman, the chairman of his private energy company Squadron. Mr Hartman asserted that Sun Cable was “not commercially viable” in its …
In 2022, Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, announced that Australia would enter a new era of climate and energy innovation. His promise is a new climate legislation target, which is 43 per cent cuts by 2030 and net zero by 2050. With this, green …
In a press conference on Thursday, the Federal Energy and Climate Minister Chris Bowen said, “I remain very upbeat and excited about Sun Cable’s future.” “Certainly I’ve been speaking to very senior people in Sun Cable over the last 24 hours, they tell me …
Mytilineos, a Greece-based resources and renewables company, has recently announced that it has reached financial close on three projects in Australia. The projects include two in Queensland and one in New South Wales (NSW), with a combined general …
The Wallerawang 9 BESS project is expected to create hundreds of jobs during construction, boosting the local economy and providing economic benefits to the community. The project is also expected to provide long-term employment opportunities in operation …
Ongoing talks about the transformation of the former Brompton Gasworks in Bowden, Adelaide, continue, and the latest update is the project now has a lead design. Forum will design the master-planned village and will work together with MAB Corporation and …
FTI Consulting’s Christopher Hill, David McGrath, and John Park have been appointed as the company’s voluntary administrators. The appointment came as there needed to be more agreement with all shareholders’ goals. Despite finance suggestions being made, a …
Tianqi Lithium declared that the IGO deal was finalised on July 5, 2021. With this deal, Tianqi and IGO established a new lithium joint venture focusing on the global market called Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia Pty Ltd. (TLEA). TLEA’s registered capital …
A lot of good things await in this new year for the renewable energy industry. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has made a significant step to make Ultra Low-Cost Solar (ULCS) even more possible with its recent funding. ARENA has awarded $41 …
