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Renewables

Water from thin air, powered by the sun: US tech to be trialled in Australia
US technology that can harvest drinking water from the air using solar power to be trialled around Australia, with backing from ARENA.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 30, 2018

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ANU announces new leader of battery storage program
has announced the appointment of Dr Lachlan Blackhall to lead an international research program to improve ways to integrate battery storage with the electricity grid.
ANU

Apr 6, 2018

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Renewables

Crowlands wind farm underway, as ground breaking bulk-buy scheme bears fruit
Ground broken at 80MW Victoria wind farm – fruition of Melbourne project involving 14 universities, cultural institutions, corporations and Councils.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 23, 2018

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CleanTech Bites

WA-designed clear glass solar windows gear up for production
WA company gears up to commercialise its “world-first” clear glass solar windows, with listing on ASX.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 20, 2018

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Australian energy expert appointed Professorial Fellow at Monash University
Monash University is delighted to announce that Ms Chloe Munro AO has accepted the role of Professorial Fellow at Monash University.
Monash University

Mar 12, 2018

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Storage

RMIT’s “cheaper, cleaner” proton battery has li-ion firmly in sights
Australian RMIT team make “crucial step” towards cheap, sustainable energy storage after demonstrating rechargeable “proton battery” prototype.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 8, 2018

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University of Newcastle rolls out 2MW solar system at Callaghan Campus
University of Newcastle says 2MW of solar being added to its Callaghan campus this year will slash energy costs and serve as a “living laboratory.”
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 28, 2018

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Policy & Planning

Climate change no threat to cheap wind power – except in Sunshine State
Study finds wind power set to become more productive and cheaper in Australia’s southern states, even with climate change. Queensland, however, might want to focus on solar.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 20, 2018

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Renewables

How solar, wind and hydro could power the world, at lower cost
An updated study from US and Danish academics says we can electrify the world through using mainly solar, wind and hydro – and for a quarter of the cost of fossil fuels, if you factor in savings from avoided damage to the environment and health.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 9, 2018

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Renewables

Renewable interconnectors to “span the globe,” as costs fall, technology improves
ANU’s Andrew Blakers says the distribution of solar and wind energy from one side of a continent to the other, and even between continents, is now “eminently feasible”.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 13, 2017

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Storage

Egg unboiling machine could deliver battery breakthrough
Australian researchers who unboiled an egg are turning their focus to making a more efficient alternative to lithium-ion batteries.
Andrew Spence

Dec 12, 2017

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Solar

ARENA gives perovskite solar tech a push, with $6m Greatcell grant
Commercial development of cheap, printable, Australian made perovskite solar cells boosted with $6m ARENA grant to Greatcell Solar.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 12, 2017

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