Tag: sustainable energy
Nuclear too costly for Australia’s energy future – Rewiring Australia
Rooftop solar and distributed energy resources are set to deliver the most cost-effective energy for Australians, while nuclear power remains too costly and slow to address the nation’s energy challenges, according to Rewiring Australia founder and chief scientist Dr Saul Griffith.
UNSW scientists develop proton battery for sustainable energy storage
A team of scientists at UNSW Sydney has developed an eco-friendly, high-performance organic battery that could reshape the future of energy storage.
Minister Husic tours ECU’s advanced manufacturing and renewable energy labs
Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has recently toured Edith Cowan University’s (ECU) School of Engineering, Centre for Sustainable Energy and Resources.
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Research: ‘Self-healing’ solar cells could become a reality
In a significant stride toward sustainable energy solutions, researchers have unveiled a pioneering approach to enhance the durability and efficiency of solar cells.
Engineers Australia, Energy Networks Australia forge alliance to fast-track renewable energy transition
A recently established partnership between Engineers Australia and Energy Networks Australia is poised to be instrumental in providing Australia with the engineering skills essential for a seamless transition to renewable energy.
NSW gov’t propels clean energy projects to light up 1.5M homes
The New South Wales (NSW) Government is making substantial progress in renewable energy, with approvals granted for multiple wind and solar projects throughout 2023.
Coles, CleanCo partnership lights the way for a sustainable Christmas
Publicly-owned energy company CleanCo has joined forces with Australian retailer Coles to fulfil 95 per cent of its electricity needs in Queensland as the festive season approaches and millions of Queenslanders gear up for Christmas celebrations.
bp’s H2Kwinana project hits major milestone with gov’t backing
Australian manufacturer bp has entered the front-end engineering and design (FEED) phase of its H2Kwinana project in Western Australia, marking a significant step in the company's commitment to sustainable energy solutions.
University of Southern Queensland researcher awarded $1m to develop thermoelectric energy harvesting tech
A researcher from the University of Southern Queensland has secured $1 million in funding through the 2023 Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowships scheme to develop a new generation of high-performance thermoelectric energy harvesting technology.
Space manufacturing innovators to develop new energy sources for lunar missions
Adelaide-based clean energy technology company entX is set to change the landscape of sustainable energy solutions that will power future space missions through a new partnership between iLAuNCH Trailblazer universities, the University of South Australia (UniSA) and the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ).
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
