Electrical vehicle-to-grid trial held in ACT
15 July, 2020One of the largest electric vehicle (EV) vehicle-to-grid (V2G) trials in the world is about to be held in Canberra.
Will COVID-19 damage renewable energy investment?
09 July, 2020The economic downturn triggered by the global COVID-19 pandemic could have negative consequences for long-term investment in clean energy.
100% green power for City of Sydney
07 July, 2020The City of Sydney will be 100% powered by renewable energy from July 2020.
Increasing a home's energy rating off the plan
01 July, 2020 by Andrew SpenceSoftware that uses artificial intelligence to analyse building designs to maximise energy efficiency prior to construction is being launched.
Why should you choose a DC grid for your vessel?
30 June, 2020 by Carlo Cecchi, Director, Business Development, Yaskawa Environmental Energy/The SwitchAs the world seeks greener sources of power, around 80% of vessels in the future are expected to be fully electric or powered by hybrid systems.
Improving Australia's energy efficiency
24 June, 2020Australia's untapped energy efficiency potential has been illustrated in a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Which solar panels are the most effective?
11 June, 2020New research suggests that double-sided solar panels that can follow the sun are both the most energy and cost effective.
Smart windows that reduce energy consumption
02 June, 2020Windows that can change colours depending on humidity — and without the need for electricity — are being developed by researchers.
Next-gen solar cells pass international test standards
26 May, 2020A new generation of solar cells that pass international tests for heat and humidity has been developed by Australian researchers.
Solar panels provided in bushfire relief effort
20 May, 2020Communities affected by the bushfires earlier in 2020 will receive solar panels as part of their rebuilding process.
Next-gen solar designed to take the heat
13 May, 2020A next-generation solar cell that can maintain efficiency in the heat has been developed by engineers at Iowa State University.
Saving energy with solar chimneys
05 May, 2020A solar chimney that is optimised for energy saving and fire safety has been designed by researchers at RMIT University.
New chemical compound for solar panel creation
22 April, 2020Renewable energy potential has been boosted by the creation of a new chemical compound by researchers at West Virginia University.
Funding for renewable energy start-ups
09 April, 2020Renewable energy start-ups will receive federal government funding to help get them off the ground.
Designing climate-resilient energy systems
09 April, 2020An optimisation methodology for designing energy systems that are resilient to climate changes and variability has been developed by scientists.
