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New research from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has disproved claims by some fossil fuel advocates, nuclear power supporters, and even some mercenary economists, who feebly suggest the transition to large-scale renewable…

French renewables developer Neoen has announced that final testing of the expanded 150 MW Hornsdale Power Reserve has kicked off. If the tests run smoothly, the extra power will be available to the market within weeks. June 26,…

From The Conversation In a letter to Scott Morrison Albanese says the government’s recent draft technology roadmap “presents a technology transition story that is largely consistent with past Labor policy and expert advice”. It sees…

Australian National University (ANU) researchers have more than nudged the dial on efficiency of solar-to-hydrogen production that bypasses electrolysers and avoids AC/DC power conversion and transmission losses. They say their new world…

Titjikala, a remote indigenous community southeast of Alice Springs, is getting set for the installation of a battery energy storage system to complement the 400kW solar array installed in 2018 as part of the Solar Energy Transformation…

The Essential Services Commission of South Australia has given the tick of approval for the Tesla big battery to vary its electricity generation license in line with its increased capacity from 100 to 150 MW. June 19, 2020Marija Maisch…

A new Battery Performance Standard for residential and small-scale commercial applications has finally been submitted to Standards Australia. If adopted, the standard could clarify consumer confusion around which energy storage system is…

Perth-based Hazer Group has completed an $8.4 million share placement that will be used towards a project that will turn wastewater into green hydrogen and graphite using technology developed by the University of Western Australia. June…

pv magazine Australia: Fulcrum3D provides technical solutions for remote measurement and forecasting in the utility-scale renewable sector, particularly wind and solar. Why is reliable data so important? Jo Hume, Fulcrum3D General…

A newcomer to the Australian renewable energy scene, Austrom Hydrogen has unveiled plans to develop a large solar site, battery storage and hydrogen generation facility in Queensland. June 9, 2020Marija Maisch Australian renewable energy…