Tag: Australian National University
ANU solar energy expert bags Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
Australian National University’s (ANU) internationally renowned solar energy expert who helped change the efficiency of solar cell technology has been awarded the Queen Elizabeth...
$41.5 million in funding for ultra low cost solar research
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced it has awarded $41.5 million in funding across 13 research projects to support research and development (R&D) and commercialisation activities that aims to significantly reduce the cost of solar.
New committee created to shape Australia’s national robotics strategy
Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has unveiled the members of a National Robotics Strategy Advisory Committee that would establish Australia’s strategy for emerging automation technologies.
Australian universities receive ARC funding to boost infrastructure research capabilities
The Australian Research Council (ARC) has unveiled $39 million in research funding that would provide Australian researchers with the means to acquire key research...
ARC hub for Australian steel innovation launches in Illawarra
The University of Wollongong Australia has launched the Australian Research Council (ARC) Hub for Australian Steel Innovation in Illawarra.
Research reveals potential role of electric vehicles in Australia’s remote parts
A study from the Australian National University has highlighted how electric vehicles (EV) can benefit communities in remote and regional parts of the country.
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Experts push for urgent deployment of renewable tech amid energy crisis
Fellows of the Academy of Technology and Engineering (ATSE) have called for the rapid deployment of renewable technology to decarbonise Australia’s energy systems.
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UOW to play key role in space testing network
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The University of Wollongong (UOW) will contribute to a national network of facilities to test technology for use in space.
Space exploration missions, satellites...
Australia’s only solar panel manufacturer assists with students’ solar car
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Students from Australian National University have again sought the assistance of Tindo Solar as they build a solar car to race later this...
China’s investment in Australia drops 61% to new record low
Chinese investment in Australia dropped over 61 per cent for 2020, according to data from the Chinese Investment in Australia Database (CHIIA) at The...
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