Energy
The battery integration puzzle
The future grid won’t just run on renewables – it will run on batteries. From giant grid-scale projects to the...
Catenary power for heavy industry
Catenary power – the overhead wires that supply energy to countless trains and trams – is fundamental to transport, and...
Rise of the robots
A world-first Australian trial evaluates whether robotic solar panel installation can keep pace with rising panel sizes and tight construction...
Australian business is getting ready today for an SF6-free future
The EU is ending the use of the highly effective but polluting switchgear insulator. Companies in Australia are already looking...
Why carbon capture is an integration challenge, not a frontier science
With a 470 Gt storage capacity, Australia is geologically positioned to be a global leader in carbon capture. How does...
Green hydrogen’s cost to Australia’s water resources
Despite its promise of a major contribution to a cleaner energy system, green hydrogen must find its place in a...
An interactive map of Australia’s BESS capacity
The stability of the national grid hinges on a massive rollout of battery storage. create looks at the challenges of...
What the Iberian blackout tells Australia about reactive power
Around midday on 28 April 2025, mainland Spain and Portugal experienced a catastrophic grid failure that disconnected 31 GW of...
Re-engineering risk: A strategic approach to Australia’s energy transition
Australia risks alienating the public if the energy transition appears chaotic and subject to endless delays, says Felicity Galluzzo, Director...
Hydrogen fuel project secures off-grid telecom sites
An award-winning hydrogen fuel cell generator project is bringing zero-emissions energy to remote Victoria.
