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Thermal storage hopeful raises funds to get back on track after “dangerous heat incident”
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Australian thermal storage start-up nears production at Newcastle plant
MGA Thermal says it hopes to be producing 1MWh a day of stackable thermal storage blocks by year’s end at its new commercial facility in Newcastle.
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Green hydrogen breakthrough uses energy from the sun, water from the air
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Uni Newcastle team tests “printed solar” panels in Australian first
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