Researchers are working on ways to put solar farms in orbit above the Earth.
The intermittency of solar power is driving interest in the bold idea of harvesting energy in space.
A team of researchers in
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$41 million for NSW fast chargers
The New South Wales Government is funding the rollout of 246 new fast and ultra-fast EV chargers under a $41.2 million scheme to enhance low-emissions transport.
The Minns Government has committed $16.1
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Engineers commit to filling hydrogen gaps
Australia and Japan’s leading engineering bodies have called for coordinated investment and regulatory reform to unlock a green hydrogen value chain, in a joint report launched at World Expo 2025 in
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VicGrid plans transition
Victoria has taken a step toward a renewable-powered future with the release of VicGrid’s Draft 2025 Victorian Transmission Plan (VTP).
The plan sets out seven new Renewable Energy Zones (REZs) and proposes
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Battery boost supported
From 1 July 2025, solar battery systems will be eligible for support under the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES).
The change could unlock a long-anticipated national incentive for residential
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Renewables surge in AEMO report
AEMO tables options for 2026
AEMO has released its Draft 2025 Electricity Network Options Report, confirming a sharp rise in real costs for transmission infrastructure and flagging major new modelling inputs ahead of the 2026 Integrated
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New REZ for smaller tech
New South Wales is working on its first urban Renewable Energy Zone (REZ).
The Minns Government has launched planning consultation for a Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) in the Illawarra.
The new REZ is aimed
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AEMC overhauls grid connection rules
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has completed a comprehensive modernisation of the technical requirements for connecting to the national energy grid, in order to meet the pace of Australia’s
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5B first project to receive Solar Sunshot Program funding
Australian solar pioneer 5B has been selected as the first project to receive funding from the Federal Government’s $1 billion Solar Sunshot Program.
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