Tag: renewable energy
Gov’t approves solar, battery projects to boost Victoria’s clean energy supply
The Victorian Government has approved two new renewable energy projects under its Development Facilitation Program (DFP), aimed at accelerating the delivery of clean and affordable energy across the state.
UNSW researchers advance solar technology through new light-splitting process
UNSW Sydney researchers have demonstrated a new approach that could boost the efficiency of solar panels by making sunlight work harder – splitting one photon of light into two packets of usable energy.
Australian Energy Producers back SA’s new gas initiative
The South Australian Government’s newly announced Gas Initiative grants have been welcomed by Australian Energy Producers as an important measure to support investment in new gas supply and infrastructure across the state.
Nextracker introduces NX Earth Truss solar foundation in Australia with ARENA backing
Nextracker has announced the launch of its NX Earth Truss foundation solution in Australia, a new manufacturing innovation backed by a grant from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to help accelerate large-scale solar deployment across the country.
AMSL Aero, partners advance hydrogen-electric aircraft manufacturing with liquid-hydrogen refuelling milestone
AMSL Aero, in collaboration with New Zealand-based Fabrum and Brisbane-based Stralis Aircraft, has announced an advancement in hydrogen-electric aircraft manufacturing following the successful refuelling of composite liquid-hydrogen aviation tanks.
ClearVue unveils lightweight solar carpark with payback period under four years
Perth-based renewable energy materials company ClearVue Technologies Limited has announced the expansion of its ClearVue-Helios Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) solutions to include modular, fully integrated solar carparks, carports and canopy structures.
Gov’t invites feedback on $2B plan to support green aluminium manufacturing
The Australian Government has opened public consultation for the design of its $2 billion Green Aluminium Production Credit, a major investment aimed at strengthening the nation’s aluminium manufacturing industry while supporting the transition to renewable energy.
ClearVue secures $4.6M to advance global solar facade commercialisation
Renewable energy smart building materials company ClearVue Technologies Limited has raised AUD 4.6 million through a supported placement to accelerate its international commercialisation efforts and advance product innovation.
Australian gov’t approves major Riverina wind farm to power 590,000 homes
The Australian Government has approved the Pottinger Wind Farm in the Riverina region of New South Wales, a project expected to generate enough renewable energy to power about 590,000 homes once operational.
ARENA backs decarbonisation in manufacturing with $12M funding for low-emission tech
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has allocated over $12 million to help major manufacturers reduce emissions by testing low-emission technologies for process heat and lowering dependence on natural gas.
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds
As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.
