Pumped hydro and solar project to revive Hunter mine site

The $1.8 billion Stratford Pumped Hydro project has been given the green light to transform a former mining site into…

Solar breakthrough cuts scarce metal in tandem cell

An international team of researchers has built the first high-performance, commercially sized tandem solar cell that doesn’t rely on the…

After home batteries, could the humble water heater be the next big step forward?

For the average Australian home, water heating is still the biggest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions (25%). Reliance on gas…

Federal approval for RWE’s 1.1GW Theodore Wind Farm

RWE’s proposed 1.1GW Theodore Wind Farm in Queensland’s Banana Shire has been granted approval by the Federal Government under the…

AEMC final rule to “make the invisible visible” in local grids

The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has made a final rule to improve the planning and visibility of the electricity…

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