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Commentary

With the Coalition’s nuclear fantasy demolished by CSIRO, Labor must get cracking on renewables
CSIRO’s latest demolition of nuclear power means we can focus on the urgent shift to firmed renewables. The climate clock is ticking.
Tim Buckley & AM Jonson

May 23, 2024

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Hydrogen

French nuclear giant taps CSIRO spinout Hadean to build an electrolyser demo
Hadean wins a grant for a UK project backed by French nuclear giant EDF, and follows a separate demo project at Port Kembla this year.
Rachel Williamson

May 13, 2024

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Renewables

CSIRO notches up record breaking efficiency levels for printed flexible solar cells
International team led by CSIRO has achieved record-breaking efficiency for roll-to-roll printed flexible solar cells.
Joshua S Hill

Mar 12, 2024

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Solar

New tech to help incorporate “built-in” solar from roof tiles, windows and cladding
Australian software will help integrate solar built into the house on roof tiles, windows and even cladding, and turn them into smart buildings with demand response.
Rachel Williamson

Oct 11, 2023

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Hydrogen

Million-tonne renewable methanol plan wins $500k in state backing
Victorian government kicks in $500,000 for feasibility study into developing a renewable methanol facility in Portland with huge production goals.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 6, 2023

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Hydrogen

CSIRO spins out new hydrogen tech that uses 30 pct less wind and solar
New CSIRO spin off says its ground-breaking electrolyser tech requires 30 per cent less electricity to make green hydrogen than competing technologies.
Rachel Williamson

Aug 25, 2023

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Smart Energy

CSIRO pilot to turn hundreds of buildings into smart, battery-like grid partners
The Data Clearing House will connect behind-the-meter devices in 200 commercial buildings to a single platform.
Rachel Williamson

Aug 9, 2023

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CSIRO names new head of energy with a fuel cell and solar thermal twist
Aerospace engineer and fuel cell expert, CSIRO’s new head of energy has also served a stint as director of the Australian Solar Thermal Research Institute.
Rachel Williamson

May 10, 2023

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Storage

Australia’s first battery gigafactory on track for December launch
Australian lithium-ion battery manufacturer on track to launch its planned gigafactory in NSW coal country after successfully completing a pilot program.
Jim Regan & Sophie Vorrath

Sep 2, 2022

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Policy & Planning

CSIRO reminds our leaders that it’s the climate science that counts
If Australia legislates its climate targets and then misses them, what happens? The CSIRO “future world” report reminds us the outlook is grim.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 29, 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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Storage

CSIRO aims to create “revolution” in energy storage, looking beyond current tech
CSIRO funds research into “revolutionary” storage systems that will improve batteries for EVs and mimic pumped hydro.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 8, 2022

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