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Lighting the way for smarter cities of the future
Featured | Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergySmart meters are almost old hat in the cities of today, with the so-called smart cities of the future already starting to move well beyond the...
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ANU gets $9 million for clean energy research
Written by: David Swan | Published in: EnergyThe Australian National University (ANU) has announced a big boost for its clean energy research, after receiving $9 million in new funding for five major...
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Electrifying growth predicted in the vehicle market of the future
Featured | Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyHybrid and pure electric vehicles are slowly but surely picking up speed and rolling down the road towards a world market predicted to be worth...
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UNSW racing to break more world records
Written by: David Swan | Published in: EnergySydney's UNSW are not slowing down at breaking records, today announcing a team of engineering students has been officially recognised as the new world...
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Lockheed Martin announces nuclear fusion breakthrough
Featured | Written by: David Swan | Published in: EnergyAmerican global defence and aerospace firm Lockheed Martin has announced what could be a major breakthrough in the race to develop a power source...
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ANU physicists build reversible laser tractor
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyPhysicists at the Australian National University (ANU) have built a tractor beam that can repel and attract objects over a much longer distance than...
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Quantum whirlpool 'polaritons' created by spiral laser beam
Written by: Alex Zaharov-Reutt | Published in: EnergyNo, there are no shark with frickin’ spiral laser beams creating quantum whirlpools, but ANU physicists have indeed managed to do it, creating...
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Silver Spring selected by Horizon Power
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyGlobal smart energy solutions provider Silver Spring Networks has been selected by Western Australian utility Horizon Power to connect the company’s...
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China’s Ramos flags super batteries as major smartphone differentiator
Written by: Stan Beer | Published in: EnergyWith the increasing use of power intensive apps and mobile broadband, new entrants into the Chinese smartphone space are looking to significantly up the...
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Energy retailer releases customer smartphone app
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyEnergy retailer AGL has released a free smartphone app which it says will give its 2.55 million residential customers greater visibility and control over...
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Energy storage sector boosted by Tesla entry, says Redflow
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyAustralian battery technology provider Redflow has welcomed Tesla’s entry to the advanced energy strorage sector, saying the move has raised the public...
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Panasonic partners with energy companies on battery pilot projects
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyPanasonic has set up pilot projects with Australian energy companies to install its battery technology in solar-installed homes for the first time,...
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Australian firm Redflow’s break-through batteries at FiRe
Written by: Ray Shaw | Published in: EnergyAdvanced energy storage is the key to a sustainable, brighter, future according to Reflow, an Australian energy storage and battery technology specialist.
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Organic semiconductors: giving next-gen tech a weird edge?
Written by: Alex Zaharov-Reutt | Published in: EnergyElectronic properties at the edges of organic molecular systems turn out to be a bit weird and could help inform the design of next-gen devices.
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Stella Lux leverages Ericsson’s Solar Navigation app – to win
Written by: Ray Shaw | Published in: EnergyStella Lux is the name of a new energy positive family car designed in the Netherlands. It may look 'interesting' but it gets 3,000km on a single charge.
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Origin secures deal to sell Tesla Powerwall battery
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyOrigin Energy has secured a deal to be the first supplier of the Tesla Powerwall battery storage system in Australia.
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Tesla ends 2015 on a high with new electric car models
Featured | Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyPioneering electric car and energy storage devices maker Tesla Motors delivered 50,580 of its Model S sedans and Model X sport utility vehicles...
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Redflow prepares for residential battery release
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyBrisbane-based battery producer Redflow is set to launch its residential energy storage offering in late March following completion of a successful end...
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Redback, UQ collaboration sets platform for commercialisation
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyEnergy storage provider Redback Technologies is collaborating with the University of Queensland (UQ) in a move aimed at accelerating the global...
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New app helps monitor energy costs in real time
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyEnergy company AGL has launched a new version of its mobile app which it says can help customers save money on their electricity and gas bills, and solar...
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Redflow unveils battery lab in Adelaide
Written by: Ray Shaw | Published in: EnergyThe predicted huge demand for home battery power storage has prompted Australian battery maker Redflow to set up its new battery laboratory in Adelaide.
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Redflow’s ZCell now available for home use
Written by: Ray Shaw | Published in: EnergyRedflow Executive Chairman Simon Hackett says, “ZCell breaks many of the rules that apply to legacy batteries, making it ideal for the home market.”
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Cleantech start-up to help African nations get solar-powered Internet...
Written by: Alex Zaharov-Reutt | Published in: EnergyA new start up wants to help African nations ‘catch up with the connectivity levels of the rest of the world’, and with help from Indiegogo backers...
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Prysmian claims new tech milestone in ‘Power transmission grids’
Written by: Alex Zaharov-Reutt | Published in: EnergyPrysmian says its ‘P-Laser 525 kV is the first fully recyclable environmentally friendly HVDC cable’ offering ‘increased power transmission capacity...
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GE’s Current acquiring Australian tech start-up Daintree
Featured | Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyCurrent, an energy start-up within global energy giant and financial services company General Electric (GE), is to acquire Australian...
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The sun shines on Redback’s new generation solar energy systems
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyBrisbane-based solar energy specialist Redback Technologies has launched its second generation smart hybrid inverter and a new family of grid tied...
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Dyson sheds new light on dark places
Featured | Written by: Ray Shaw | Published in: EnergyI met Jake Dyson last night – eldest son of British inventor James Dyson – and perhaps a modern take on his father’s pioneering footsteps. “It...
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Redflow all powered up with new ZCell battery
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyAustralian energy storage specialist Redflow has revealed a custom-designed enclosure for its new ZCell home battery which it says is a “breakthrough”...
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Community Power Agency lauds Labor $100m energy sector election promise
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: EnergyCommunity Power Agency has come out in support of the Labor Party’s election promise to spend almost $100 million on creating up to 10 Community Power...
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Will Lithium-ion battery costs rise, or fall - and what is the future of...
Written by: Alex Zaharov-Reutt | Published in: EnergyNew research looks at the cost and demand for lithium-ion batteries over the next ten years to predict the intricacies of what should be a booming...
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