Signal Energy Australia powers ahead with NSW solar plant
16 January, 2019Signal Energy Australia will be working alongside Canadian Solar to provide EPC services for the 175 MW Finley Solar Plant in New South Wales.
Power monitoring to aid CO2 reduction targets
02 January, 2019CO2 emissions need to be reduced by at least 50% by 2050, according to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
'Sun in a box' could power a small city
17 December, 2018Researchers have come up with a conceptual design for a system to store renewable energy and deliver that energy back into an electric grid on demand.
SA's big battery a "game changer" for the energy sector
10 December, 2018After its first year of operation, the Hornsdale Power Reserve (HPR) has "delivered on high expectations of its performance and market impact", according to an Aurecon report.
ABB Ability TXpert Dry dry-type digital transformer
07 December, 2018ABB has launched a dry-type (oil-free) digital transformer, the ABB Ability TXpert Dry.
Magellan Power supplies energy storage for Onslow Power project
03 December, 2018Magellan Power's utility-scale battery storage system has helped increase the efficiency of the power station in the Western Australian town of Onslow.
Redflow batteries to power two children's centres
30 November, 2018Redflow has signed an agreement to supply 32 zinc-bromine flow batteries to two children's centres in Melbourne, helping them save about $140,000 in annual energy costs.
Siemens to deliver synchronous condenser at Vic solar farm
28 November, 2018When operational, the unit will play a crucial role in strengthening and stabilising the electricity grid that will connect to TOTAL-Eren's Kiamal solar farm in Victoria.
Labor's energy policy offers $2000 battery rebates
26 November, 2018 by Nichola MurphyThe Labor Government will offer 100,000 households on annual incomes of less than $180,000 a rebate of up to $2000 to install residential battery systems.
Four finalists for network innovation award
21 November, 2018Essential Energy, Evoenergy, Jemena and TasNetworks have been announced by Energy Networks Australia as the four finalists for the 2018 Industry Innovation Award.
UQ receives $1.5m gift for e-mobility research
09 November, 2018The $1.5 million gift from the Trevor and Judith St Baker Family Foundation will help position Brisbane at the forefront of EV charging technology and manufacturing.
September set solar records in Australia
06 November, 201810.1 GW of installed solar and more than 725 MW of total new solar capacity was registered in September, according to the Australian Photovoltaic Institute.
Sydney community encouraged to invest in solar beer
29 October, 2018Members of the local community who help fund the solar project at microbrewery 4 Pines could be offered up to an 8% return on their investment.
High-speed EV charging network comes to Australia
26 October, 2018Chargefox plans to roll out 21 EV charging sites by 2020 to reduce charging times and limit the issue of range anxiety.
Microgrid trial to run university on 100% renewables
24 October, 2018Monash University has partnered with the Australian Renewable Energy Agency and Indra Australia to trial a microgrid at its Clayton campus.