Smart inverter technology could enable more Australians to export their surplus solar energy back to the grid. [ + ]

The price of storing renewable energy as heat could be reduced by new heat-harnessing 'solar' cells. [ + ]

When a supplier offers a lifetime warranty for industrial electrical equipment, this can often sound like a dream come true. [ + ]

Coal-fired power stations could be converted to run entirely fossil fuel-free by using a new type of thermal storage material housed in LEGO-like blocks. [ + ]

A molecule that absorbs energy from sunlight and stores it in chemical bonds has been developed by researchers at Linköping University, Sweden. [ + ]

A new efficiency record for colour-neutral, transparent solar cells has been set by a team of researchers from the University of Michigan. [ + ]

Fire issues become paramount to cablers if they route cabling through building elements that are deemed as fire containment barriers. [ + ]

Researchers have found an energy source that could provide lighting power when solar energy is unavailable — including at night-time. [ + ]

The La Trobe University Net Zero fund will be investigating the impact that LED lighting has on native wildlife. [ + ]

A team of scientists has developed a new design for light-emitting diodes (LEDs) that could improve light efficiency. [ + ]

Companies are increasingly using the cloud to enable successful digital transformations of their operating models and business processes. [ + ]

Changing the positioning of solar panels could increase the amount of energy that they generate, according to new research. [ + ]

The global COVID-19 pandemic has seen a marked shift in the way individuals and organisations are connecting to one another. [ + ]

With the rapid uptake of renewables and alternative means of power, there has been a push to design a more effective power grid. [ + ]

Smart technology that allows utility companies to better serve dwellings and communities affected by power outages has been designed by researchers. [ + ]