Monash

Solar

Australian perovskite breakthrough takes the “alchemy” out of solar cell production
Australian researchers develop a new way to make, reproduce and test new perovskite solar cells within a matter of weeks, bypassing years of human labour and error.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 17, 2023

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Storage

New design could make lower cost, more efficient lithium-sulphur batteries a reality
Monash researchers say they have solved a problem in the development of lithium sulphur batteries, which are touted to be half the cost of rival lithium chemistries.
Rachel Williamson

Oct 16, 2023

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Storage

“Cleaner, cheaper, faster:” Australian tech promises dramatic boost to lithium production
Monash University developed technology promises to deliver “cheaper, cleaner, faster” lithium – a critical mineral for battery technologies.
Joshua S Hill

Jun 21, 2023

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Policy & Planning

Fast transition to renewables will save the world $18 trillion, says Oxford study
New study says rapid switch to renewables and storage will save the the world at least $US12 trillion ($A18 trillion) if reached by 2050.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 14, 2022

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Storage

ARENA backs study to unlock value stacks of grid-scale energy storage
Monash University will conduct a study into how energy markets can better support and reward the roll-out of large-scale storage technologies.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 25, 2022

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Solar

Australian researchers make clear gains in solar glass technology
Researchers from Monash and CSIRO find way to boost the energy efficiency and longevity of solar glass, while also allowing more natural light to pass through it.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 3, 2022

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Hydrogen

Will clean green hydrogen ever replace gas in Australian homes?
There is much talk about “clean green” hydrogen and how it can replace gas for heating and cooking. But something doesn’t add up.
Ron Ben-David

Apr 29, 2022

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Battery

Australian research breakthrough promises “greener, cheaper, faster” batteries
Monash Uni team says breakthrough in lithium-sulfur battery technology could yield cheaper, greener and more efficient energy storage, made in Australia.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 28, 2022

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Rooftop PV

WA switches on rooftop solar switch-off rules, sparks call for faster grid reform
WA becomes Australia’s second state where AEMO can remotely switch off residential rooftop solar systems to keep the grid stable. But did it have to be this way?
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 15, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Monash grants licence to fossil-free ammonia breakthrough to new start-up
Australian start-up signs an exclusive licence to commercialise fossil-fuel free ammonia production techniques developed at Melbourne’s Monash University.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 30, 2021

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