Research Groups, Institutes and Universities Archives - Page 12 of 70 - Renew Economy

Coal pit to wind farm: Energy giant to fast-track energy makeover for old mine sites
Researchers in Germany are investigating the possibility of building wind farms on closed open cast coal mines much sooner than was previously possible.
Joshua S Hill

May 11, 2023

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Solar

From 1,000GW to 63TW: NREL sets massive solar target for global decarbonisation
National Renewable Energy Laboratory says an “unprecedented ramp-up” of solar production capacity will be crucial to the global effort to avoid climate catastrophe.
Joshua S Hill

May 10, 2023

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Solar

Rooftop solar slumps in April, but PV system sizes just keep getting bigger
Rooftop solar growth hit a 12 month low in April, according to new data from SunWiz, with total installations for the month slumping 23% compared to March.
Sophie Vorrath

May 8, 2023

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Multimedia

Graph of the Day: Top 20 wind and solar assets in April
Queensland dominates the large scale solar rankings in April, while the best performing wind assets were spread around the country.
Giles Parkinson

May 8, 2023

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Policy & Planning

Giga-scale desert region solar plants may have positive climate impact
Gigawatt-scale solar projects planned for China’s Gobi Desert and other arid regions could have significant positive climate impacts, scientists find.
Joshua S Hill

May 4, 2023

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Coal

A year after “climate election”, Australian fossil fuel subsidies hit record $57 billion
New report says fossil fuel subsidies to hit record $57 billion, just a year after so-called “climate election”.
Amalyah Hart

May 3, 2023

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Policy & Planning

UNSW launches new clean energy start-up accelerator, Climate 10x
UNSW incubator wing to provide seed investment, mentoring and industry access for six Australian start-ups that demonstrate significant climate impact.
Amalyah Hart

May 2, 2023

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Wind turbine recycling breakthrough delivers promise in a test tube – but can it be scaled up?
Denmark-based researchers say they’ve found a novel way to break down discarded wind-turbine blades, recovering useful materials in the process.
Amalyah Hart

May 2, 2023

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Australian laser fusion company signs research agreement with Spanish lab
HB11 Energy signs bilateral agreement with Spanish researchers to develop hydrogen-boron fusion technology in both countries.
Amalyah Hart

Apr 28, 2023

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Renewables

AEMO claps back against “reckless” claims made in scathing critique of VNI West
Australian Energy Market Operator hits back at claims that VNI West will be costly, dangerous and “useless” to the build-out of new renewables.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 26, 2023

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Know your NEM: Whistling for more as wind and solar eat into gas and coal share
National energy market volatility is increasing as more renewables, but mainly rooftop solar, continues to enter.
David Leitch

Apr 24, 2023

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Utilities

Put up a parking lot: Why these new transmission projects will fail wind and solar
There is a chasm between what advocates say new transmission links will do in western Victoria and what it will actually do – turn it into an electrical “parking lot”.
Bruce Mountain and Simon Bartlett

Apr 24, 2023

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