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Thought Leaders 2022: David Sullivan

24 February, 2022

ABB Australia's Head of Electrification talks about the need for action on climate change and how technology can enable a low-carbon society.


Vic surges ahead in clean energy uptake

15 February, 2022

Victoria experienced the biggest jump in renewable energy generation of anywhere in Australia in 2021, according to new data released by the Climate Council.


Commitment to clean energy crucial in lead-up to federal election

10 February, 2022

The Clean Energy Council is urging Australia's political leaders to commit to meeting the country's domestic electricity demand with clean energy by 2030.


Rapid solar expansion in WA

08 February, 2022

Western Australia's solar uptake has grown over 600% since 2011, with residential solar output now exceeding the state's largest power station.


70% of energy suppliers working towards net zero

03 February, 2022

A new survey shows that Australian energy suppliers are actively engaged in implementing strategies to help achieve net zero goals.


'Solar 30 30 30' goal for Australia

14 January, 2022

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency is providing $40 million for the development of solar PV technology.


2022 Thought Leaders: Stephen Armstrong  

13 January, 2022

Stephen Armstrong of Pacific Automation discusses supporting staff, advanced manufacturing and the path to decarbonisation.


Solar industry threatened by inverter standard deadline

15 December, 2021

If the deadline for solar inverter approval is not extended, the Australian solar industry could be forced to shut down later this month.


Powering SA's electricity grid through solar farms

03 December, 2021

Five mid- to large-scale solar farm projects will power around 5000 South Australian homes by generating electricity to the grid.


Working to stamp out bad solar panel installations

23 November, 2021

A Good Installer Guarantee has been launched to protect homeowners from poorly installed solar panels.


Enabling a city to power itself at net zero

11 November, 2021

Comprehensive adoption of photovoltaics in the built environment could enable Melbourne to reach net zero.


Are wind and solar power reliable enough?

09 November, 2021

The question of renewable power reliability is explored in a recent study by the University of California, Irvine.


Identifying defects to strengthen solar panels

26 October, 2021

A new technique to identify defects in silicon solar cells is being explored by researchers.


Electric bus trial in Sydney

26 October, 2021

Custom Denning has selected Siemens' electric bus charging stations for its locally designed and built 'Element' electric buses.


How wind energy can reduce global warming

12 October, 2021

Implementation of wind energy technology could help to reduce global warming atmospheric temperatures, research suggests.


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