Deakin University research breakthrough paves new way in next-generation batteries
Media Release by Deakin University
A breakthrough by Deakin University researchers could help address a major obstacle in the development of environmentally friendly, cost-effective, polymer-based...
Researchers test low-carbon fuels on locomotive combustion test engine
The US Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and Progress Rail, a Caterpillar subsidiary, are working together to develop a variety of biodiesel and renewable diesel fuels with the goal of lowering the carbon intensity of the fuels used in the US freight rail industry.
Australia and US sign MoU to strengthen research collaboration on energy
Australia and the United States have signed a new agreement that will increase the research collaboration between the two countries in areas related to...
EMC launces Surface Long Haul EV Challenge
The Electric Mine Consortium (EMC) has introduced the Surface Long Haul EV Challenge, calling out to companies in the tech, renewable and manufacturing industries...
Brisbane EV-charger company Tritium inks multi-year deal with bp
Tritium DCFC, a developer and manufacturer of fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), has entered into a long-term contract with bp for the supply...
New Australian-first online tool provides accurate solar power generation estimates for households
Origin, in partnership with Accenture and Google Cloud, has unveiled an Aussie-first DIY online solar tool that can calculate the most suitable solar product...
Public feedback sought to help address plastic pollution in NSW
Businesses and the community in New South Wales are being encouraged to provide feedback on the state government’s efforts to mitigate plastic pollution.
Rev up or burn out: ranking popular vehicle brands’ progress to zero emissions
New analysis shows major vehicle manufacturers popular in Australia are starting to get serious about zero emissions, and paving the way for strong fuel efficiency standards that will help make electric vehicles (EVs) cheaper and more available.
Sustainable manufacturing among priorities in NT mineral dev’t taskforce report
The Territory Labor Government has released the Mineral Development Taskforce Final Report, listing sustainable manufacturing as one of its top goals, along with the acceleration of mining development to unlock a pipeline of projects, which is a key part of achieving a $40 billion economy by 2030.
ARENA to contribute $100m to support development of next-gen grid-scale batteries
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that it will provide $100 million financing for grid-scale batteries with improved inverters to assist the...
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What spending reveals about downstream consumer demand for manufactured goods
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