Tag: sustainability
$5.2m ARENA funding for Curtin’s Renergi to design and construct a pilot biofuel plant
Researchers from Curtin University’s Fuels and Energy Technology Institute have developed a new technology that converts biomass, such as mallee crops, into biofuels and biochar via...
Carnegie switches on world’s first wave power array in Australia
Australian wave energy technology developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited has announced that it has officially switched on the onshore power station of its Perth...
Origin Energy selected to deliver major solar project at Tonsley
Leading solar provider Origin Energy has been selected to deliver one of the largest solar installation projects in South Australia's history.
Namely, the company will...
ET Solar to develop commercial PPA market in Australia with CEFC financing
Leading smart energy solutions provider and solar products maker ET Solar Energy has announced that it has secured AUD 20 million in debt financing...
ABB wins $55m submarine cable contract
ABB has announced that it has won a $55 million deal to supply a submarine AC power cable system for the 400MW Dudgeon offshore...
Huaneng Renewables signs deal for 55 GE 2.75-120 brilliant wind turbines
China is on its way to meet larger renewable energy production targets with the installation of 151 megawatts (MW) of wind power in Yunnan...
The Omni Processor turns waste into electricity and drinking water
The Omni Processor is a low-cost waste treatment plant developed by Janicki Bioenergy with funding secured from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
The plant...
Zero Waste SA develops new guide to transform SA’s wine industry
South Australian wineries are on their way to boost their environmental sustainability thanks to the new guidelines developed by Zero Waste SA - a...
Japan to build world’s largest floating solar farm
Japanese technology giant Kyocera has announced that it has partnered up with Century Tokyo Leasing Corp and Ciel Terre to construct two floating solar power...
Fonterra partners up with CSIRO to drive innovation in sustainable dairy industry
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd. has announced that it has inked a five-year strategic agreement with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) “to...