Tag: sustainability
Panasonic tests solar battery storage system in Australia – inks deals with 3 Aussie...
Electronics giant Panasonic has struck agreements with three Australian energy utilities to trial its home-based battery storage options.
The company has announced pilot projects with...
Audi and Global Bioenergies develop “e-benzin” without the use of petroleum (VIDEO)
Audi has partnered up with Global Bioenergies to develop a new type of fuel named “e-benzin” from plant sugars.
Global Bioenergies is one of the...
Tesla to use Aussie Reposit Power technology
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) provided $445,000 in funding for Reposit Power (Reposit) to trial an on-grid solar photovoltaic (PV) energy storage and...
Australian solar technology installed in Cyprus
Technology from CSIRO’s Newcastle Energy Centre has been successfully installed at the Cyprus Institute research facility - the premier research institute on the island...
Apple goes green in China
It seems that Apple is truly committed to power all its operations on 100% renewable energy.
A team of Apple execs, including CEO Tim Cook...
New wind farm to power 75,000 homes in Far North Queensland
The Queensland Government has approved the development application for a wind farm on the Atherton Tableland near Mareeba which will contribute to Far North...
Victorian Government announces changes to wind farm planning laws
In a bid to attract new investments in its wind power industry and create jobs, the State of Victoria will change its wind farm...
$5.2m ARENA funding for Curtin’s Renergi to design and construct a pilot biofuel plant
Researchers from Curtin University’s Fuels and Energy Technology Institute have developed a new technology that converts biomass, such as mallee crops, into biofuels and biochar via...
Carnegie switches on world’s first wave power array in Australia
Australian wave energy technology developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited has announced that it has officially switched on the onshore power station of its Perth...
Origin Energy selected to deliver major solar project at Tonsley
Leading solar provider Origin Energy has been selected to deliver one of the largest solar installation projects in South Australia's history.
Namely, the company will...