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Renewables

Australia is not on track to meet Paris emissions target – not without policy support
Angus Taylor has seized upon an ANU renewables briefing as justification for the government’s do-nothing approach to climate. But meeting our Paris target is certainly not a given.
Frank Jotzo

Feb 8, 2019

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Solar

ANU-led research claims big breakthrough in next generation solar cell technology
ANU-led research team says it has found a simple set of ingredients to make a tandem solar cell that could boost PV efficiency “well beyond” what is possible with silicon by itself.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 19, 2018

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Electric Vehicles

Solar electric vehicle with swappable bodies unveiled in Australia
Australian company breaks cover with a solar-powered Applied Electric Vehicle that seeks to re-imagine the future of transport.
Bryce Gaton

Dec 12, 2018

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Battery

Aluminium-ion battery breakthrough announced by UNSW researcher
Quest for viable alternatives to lithium-ion continues, with news researchers have demonstrated rechargeable aluminium-ion batteries as possible for future renewables storage.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 5, 2018

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Storage

EV car parks could provide more storage than Tesla big battery
Macquarie Uni researcher claims car parks in an EV future have the potential to become power plants bigger than South Australia’s Tesla big battery.
Bridie Schmidt

Dec 4, 2018

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Renewables

ACT to trial up to 100% green hydrogen in gas network, in Australian first
Canberra Institute of Technology and ACT network operator Evoenergy will test up to 100% hydrogen across grid in situations where natural gas currently used.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 4, 2018

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Australia’s largest behind the meter battery system charges up at Monash
Victoria’s Monash Uni installs Australia’s largest commercial behind-the-meter battery storage system – a 1MWh hybrid system combining vanadium flow and lithium-ion.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 21, 2018

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Electric Vehicles

Study shows hydrogen cars to have three times emissions of battery EVs
UQ study finds hydrogen fuel cell vehicles – If charged on Australia’s main grid – will have 3x the emissions of battery EVs, nearly double those of petrol cars.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 16, 2018

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Solar

Solar panels exposed to fire pose “negligible risk” to health, environment: IEA
Rooftop solar fire hazard analysis finds negligible risks for chemical contamination, and no cancer related health effects from PV exposed to fire.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 15, 2018

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Monash University’s Net Zero initiative wins global UN 2018 Momentum for Change Award
Monash University and ClimateWorks Australia have won the Momentum for Change Award presented by the United Nations at the Climate Week conference in New York for the Net Zero initiative.
Monash University

Nov 8, 2018

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Storage

Battery storage to become $1.7 trillion market, super-charged by networks and consumers
BloombergNEF says networks and consumers set to drive global energy storage boom worth $A1.7 trillion, as cost of batteries tumbles by 52%.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 7, 2018

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Renewables

Sodium-ion batteries to pump Bondi sewage in test of cheaper li-ion alternative
University of Wollongong project to test a comparable, low-cost alternative to lithium-ion battery storage – sodium-ion battery packs – is underway.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 26, 2018

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