Renewable Energy

RMIT report shows how government can support businesses to a net-zero 2035 target.

Professional engineer, Kathryn Fagg, has been appointed chair of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO).

Research has found a manufacturing method that can provide net-zero emission liquid fuel.

Electric Vehicle Council looks forward to investment dollars flowing to decarbonise the state.

SolarEdge Technologies has introduced a new range of commercial inverters with synergy technology.

A new partnership will lead to the commercialisation of Australian-designed and manufactured energy storage products for the local market.

The federal government has introduced legislation to unlock a wave of new investment in offshore electricity generation and transmission projects.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Australia is working with key partners to decarbonise Australia’s heavy industrial sector.

Researchers have developed prototype technology that can double the power harvested from ocean waves, in an advance that could finally make wave energy a viable renewable alternative.

CSIRO’s CO2 Utilisation Roadmap outlines opportunities for Australia to convert carbon dioxide into useful products.

New ARENA mandate

The federal government has expanded the functions of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to support the next generation of low emissions technologies.

Greening industry

The Goodman Group and joint venture partner, Brickworks, have commenced construction of a new 16,870 square metre purpose-built facility for packaging giant, CHEP.

Unions have urged federal and state governments to take immediate steps to support the development of an offshore wind industry following the release of groundbreaking research.

Huawei partnership

Energy retailer Discover Energy has integrated its Virtual Power Plant (VPP) platform with Huawei FusionSolar.

ARENA is continuing to support an initiative bringing together major Australian businesses to reduce emissions in hard-to-abate sectors.

When it comes to the cost of doing business, electricity prices dominate. CCN looks at the outlook for the year ahead.