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Renewable thermal solution provides green alternative for gas-hungry industries
A novel blend of old and new technology is helping Australian researchers combine renewable energy and low-cost thermal storage to deliver heat for industrial processes.
Andrew Spence

Mar 22, 2019

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Solar

Solar wings to make debut at Avalon air show
Composite wing technology featuring inbuilt solar cells with the ability to triple the flying time of drones will be exhibited for the first time at the Avalon aviation expo this month.
Andrew Spence

Feb 12, 2019

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Storage

South Australia launches $50m grid-scale storage fund
South Australia is shifting its focus from renewable energy production to energy storage to address intermittency issues across its electricity system.
Andrew Spence

Nov 23, 2018

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Storage

Energy storage company 1414 launches IPO, plans 250MWh module
South Australian energy storage company 1414 degrees launches bid to go public
Andrew Spence

May 1, 2018

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Commentary

SolarReserve opens Australian HQ ahead of solar tower construction
SolarReserve has opened its Australian headquarters and a field office near where it will build a 150MW solar thermal power plant.
Andrew Spence

Jan 24, 2018

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Solar

SolarReserve granted approval for 150MW solar thermal project
SolarReserve’s 150MW solar thermal power plant has been granted development approval by the South Australian Government, paving the way for construction to begin this year.
Andrew Spence

Jan 10, 2018

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Storage

Egg unboiling machine could deliver battery breakthrough
Australian researchers who unboiled an egg are turning their focus to making a more efficient alternative to lithium-ion batteries.
Andrew Spence

Dec 12, 2017

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Storage

1414 plans two “gigawatt hour” silicon storage plants in S.A.
South Australian company opens new manufacturing facility and says it plans to build two grid scale 1GWh silicon storage systems in the state.
Andrew Spence

Nov 23, 2017

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Solar

Solar park to drive plastic heliostat development
A field trial to develop highly efficient solar energy heliostats made from plastic has opened in South Australia.
Andrew Spence

Oct 12, 2017

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Tesla charging stations to link Adelaide with world’s largest battery
Network of car charging stations is being developed in South Australia to allow Tesla drivers to visit world’s biggest lithium-ion battery being built by Elon Musk in state’s north.
Andrew Spence

Sep 28, 2017

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South Australia machine turns waste plastic into energy
South Australia company develops systems to use anaerobic digestion technology to turn waste plastics into energy and fertiliser.
Andrew Spence

Jul 11, 2017

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Biomass power plan to bridge gap between farmers and miners
Remote mining projects in farming areas could soon access baseload electricity from biomass plants powered by straw.
Andrew Spence

May 25, 2017

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