Global wind developer Vestas warns that new developments will come to a halt if Australia does not fast track grid expansion.
“Too difficult:” Vestas says wind projects will stop if Australia doesn’t invest in grid
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Webinar Transcript: Net Zero – What are we waiting for?
Transcript from the EV Transition Webinar on How to Net Zero – What are we waiting for?
Broken Hill is about to get a 50MW big battery to support wind and solar
AGL gets planning approval for a 50MW battery at Broken Hill, but its fate may still depend on network and storage choices by Transgrid.
Electric motorcycles, solar sharing, energy smarts: ATC announces 2021 finalists
Australian Technologies Competition 2021 announces 41 companies selected as semi-finalists in this year’s contest, including Australia’s first dedicated electric motorcycle business.
UNSW researcher wins top international solar technology gong
UNSW Engineering Professor Thorsten Trupke has won the internationally coveted IEEE William Cherry Award for outstanding contributions to photovoltaic science and technology.
Fortescue inks land deal for massive Tasmania green hydrogen project
Fortescue signs exclusive agreement with TasPorts to lock in a Bell Bay location for its massive 250MW green hydrogen project.
Australian flow battery tech picked for Malaysian green hydrogen project
ASX-listed TNG Limited signs agreement with Malaysian renewable hydrogen facility to supply locally developed vanadium redox flow batteries.
Australia and other rich countries push gas dependence over wind and solar in global south
Australia and other rich countries are pushing gas projects over wind and solar in global south, but will likely end up as stranded assets.
Heat pumps may cause dangerous water pollution, report warns
Heat pumps are regarded as a miracle of low-carbon heating technology, but a new report suggests the refrigerants they use carry environmental risks.
EnergyAustralia may build pumped hydro plant next to Mt Piper coal generator
EnergyAustralia says it may build pumped hydro storage facility next to Mt Piper coal generator in NSW.
