Energy
11 Nov, 2021
Energy Queensland is calling for expressions of interest from supply companies to be part of a preferred supplier panel for possible future supply of large batteries suitable to be connected to the distribution network.
The panel will be made up of suppliers who can offer suitable grid scale batteries, inverters or complete energy storage systems.
Minister for Energy, Renewables and Hydrogen... more
Construction
11 Nov, 2021
Net zero within reach for major Australian city through comprehensive adoption of photovoltaics in built environment.
New modelling, on a scale ranging from individual structures through to neighbourhoods and an entire city, has shown that buildings in the City of Melbourne could provide 74% of their own electricity needs if solar technology is fully integrated into roofs, walls and windows.
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Resources
01 Nov, 2021
Major energy exporters’ embrace of the energy transition, and subsequent success, could be pinned on mastering the hydrogen trade, according to analysis from Wood Mackenzie.
The global energy market was worth US$2 trillion in 2020, contributing more than 9 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions.
In the same year, the top five energy exporters – Saudi Arabia, Russia, Austr... more
Agriculture
29 Sep, 2021
A new method from researchers at RMIT University can produce high-value products from plastic – carbon nanotubes and clean liquid fuel – while simultaneously upcycling agricultural waste.
The team’s two-step process, revealed in the Journal of Environmental Management, converts organic waste into a carbon-rich and high-value form of charcoal, then uses this as a catalyst to upcycle the pl... more
Events
5 May 2021-6 May 2021
The Solar Energy Installers Association of Victoria Conference brings together a mixture of older experienced Installers who have the practical knowledge of years of experience, and younger innovative Installers that are all over new technology. The experience at this conference can’t be found anywhere. It is this great knowledge mix that keeps our conference attendees coming back year after yea... more
