A ban on SF6 in the energy sector is overdue
04 August, 2021 by Kevin Nesdale, General Manager, Power Distribution Systems & Services at Eaton ANZWith international pressure mounting on Australia to adopt more ambitious climate goals, there are steps the energy sector can take to assist in this task.
Moving to clean energy with more efficient buildings
28 July, 2021Better strategies for managing energy consumption in buildings is the focus of a comprehensive new study in the US.
WA business park powered by renewable microgrid
23 July, 2021Peel Business Park in Nambeelup will draw the majority of its power from a renewable energy microgrid.
Easing grid pressure with AI technology
14 July, 2021Machine learning that can accurately predict wind and solar power is being used to securely integrate them into the national electricity grid.
Victoria focuses on green energy
02 July, 2021The creation of a new battery facility and regional hydrogen hub in Victoria will cement the state as a green energy leader, courtesy of $35 million in funding.
Strengthening Victoria's solar energy future
25 June, 2021The Victorian Government is continuing to support innovation, promote investment and help meet its ambitious Victorian Renewable Energy Targets.
Future trends: PV power for thermal building activation
24 June, 2021Solar company my-PV has developed a system that releases excess solar energy to heat building foundations.
New energy program promises to soak up surplus solar
22 June, 2021Endeavour Energy and Intellihub have launched a program that they say will revolutionise the way off-peak electricity systems operate.
On the road to net zero
22 June, 2021La Trobe University has committed to reaching net zero emissions at its seven campuses across Victoria and New South Wales by 2029.
Large-scale solar and battery install for southwest Sydney
17 June, 2021RACV Solar has entered into an arrangement with CEP.Energy to deliver a significant solar and battery installation in NSW.
Australia breaks PV system install record in 2020
19 May, 2021Over 362,000 rooftop solar PV installations were issued with small-scale renewable energy scheme certificates under the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme.
Large-scale commercial battery for Canberra
04 May, 2021Infrastructure and renewables development company Elvin Group has installed what it says is Australia's first commercial urban large scale-based utility battery in Canberra.
Tweed Shire backs solar under Renewable Energy Action Plan
04 May, 2021Tweed Shire Council has committed to a new two-year program of renewable energy and energy efficiency works across its facilities.
Study: How rooftop solar assists the electricity network
19 April, 2021UNSW will develop tools to understand the behaviour of rooftop solar and distributed energy resources (DER) in response to a variety of contingency events.
Cleaning up renewable energy
14 April, 2021A University of South Australia researcher is helping to establish a lifetime stewardship scheme to manage renewable energy waste from solar panels.
