NERA (National Energy Resources Australia) has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of a $90 million Future Fuels Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) program.
According to NERA chief executive
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Charging ahead in the Sunshine State
Electric vehicles (EV’s) offer a range of social, economic and environmental benefits but one of the key barriers to electric vehicle (EV) uptake has been a lack of public charging infrastructure which
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Solar PV and wind are on track to replace all coal, oil and gas within two decades
Solar photovoltaic and wind power are rapidly getting cheaper and more abundant – so much so that they are on track to entirely supplant fossil fuels worldwide within two decades, with the time frame
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New service to assist businesses
Schneider Electric has launched new services to assist businesses in the adoption of low-cost renewable energy, through power purchase agreements (PPAs) and other projects.
The rapid closures of coal-fired
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As the Libs claim South Australia, states are falling into line behind the National Energy Guarantee
As prime minister, Paul Keating used to say that when you change the government, you change the country. On Saturday South Australians changed their government, and now the country’s energy policy could
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The rise of silicon thermal
Silicon thermal energy storage systems are more compact than batteries and have the lowest levelised cost compared to any other form of storage. With the significant increase in the number of large-scale
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Record year for household solar installation
Australian homes and business installed more renewable energy capacity in 2017 than ever before.
According to the Clean Energy Regulator’s Small-Scale Renewable Energy Scheme data, more than 1057 megawatts
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Strategy development to support CST
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) recently released a report outlining how concentrated solar thermal (CST) technology could be a commercially viable form of dispatchable renewable energy
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Virtual power plants are in vogue, but they can be like taking a sledgehammer to a nut
The fleet of small-scale solar systems, batteries and flexible loads in our electricity system will grow rapidly in coming years. But how to coordinate them efficiently in our complex electricity grid,
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Roadmap to Australia’s clean energy future
A national energy roadmap outlining how Australia can cut its rising greenhouse gas pollution levels, while continuing the transition to clean, affordable and reliable renewable energy and storage technology,
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