MGA Thermal to demonstrate a fresh approach to energy storage
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $1.27 million in funding for MGA Thermal Pty Ltd (MGA Thermal) to help demonstrate their innovative thermal energy storage technology.
Read MoreAustralia’s largest rooftop solar system
Newcastle-based renewable energy EPC, earthconnect Pty
Ltd, recently switched on the largest roof-mounted Solar Energy
System in the country.
Energy Renaissance batteries pass 90% local content goal
On 12 May Energy Renaissance, pioneer in the invention
and manufacturing of Australian lithium battery technology,
announced that it has appointed three Australian companies to
provide key components that will be used to manufacture its
superStorage™ family of batteries.
Green Hydrogen Hub set for phase 1 construction following DISER funding boost
The Port of Newcastle Green Hydrogen Hub Project received a further vote of confidence following announcement by The Hon Angus Taylor MP, Minister for Industry, Energy and Emissions Reduction that the project will receive $41 million in funding.
Read MoreUniversity of Newcastle’s Q Building awarded world-leading 6 Star rating – the first in regional NSW
The University of Newcastle’s Q Building has become the first building in regional NSW to achieve a 6 Star Green Star ‘Design and As Built’ certified rating.
Read MoreCSIRO ENERGY SITE TO LEAD EMISSIONS TARGET
CSIRO’s Newcastle Energy Centre will be a demonstration site for the national science agency’s net zero emissions targets, as part of a broader focus to boost science and sustainability outcomes across its facilities and operations.
Read MoreCrystalbrook Kingsley Puts Waste to Work in Partnership with the University of Newcastle
The newly opened Crystalbrook Kingsley, Newcastle city’s first five-star hotel, has partnered with University of Newcastle and its researchers to drive sustainability and reduce waste.
Read MoreAll Hunter Region Councils commit to climate
The Hunter region of NSW has committed to collaboratively tackling shared challenges of changing global energy markets and climate change impacts, joining Australia’s largest local government climate network the Cities Power Partnership.
Read MoreMaitland irrigation projects completed in collaboration with Hunter Water
Maitland City Council has collaborated with Hunter Water to develop and install multiple irrigation projects across the Maitland area throughout 2020 and 2021. These projects will improve sporting fields and the city’s water use efficiency.
Read MoreEnergy Renaissance to deliver defence-grade cybersecure battery management system with CSIRO and IMCRC
Energy Renaissance, an Australian lithium-ion battery manufacturer, announced on 25 March that it will develop a defence-grade cybersecure Battery Management System (BMS) for its superStorage family of batteries that are to be manufactured in Tomago, NSW.
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