Energy
Bringing the industry together to improve the grid network
Here’s how the evolve project promotes greater engagement from industry partners to improve the management of Australia’s electricity network.
Could commercial building automation be the key to driving down energy consumption?
Sheltered areas, known as micro-environments, can substantially increase the risk of corrosion. In flood-prone areas, this risk is even greater.
Battery boom raises safety concerns
From e-scooters to smartphones to large-scale storage grids, lithium-ion batteries are everywhere. But should we better manage these risks?
Engineering crucial to sustainable development, United Nations hears
Former Engineers Australia National President Marlene Kanga has an urgent message for the global community: Engineers are absolutely crucial for...
The power and potential of offshore wind in Australia
Ahead of a special Engineers Australia webinar on Global Wind Day, a wind energy expert breaks down the huge potential...
Small-scale biogas plants to fuel shopping centres
A Queensland team hopes scaled-down industrial biogas plants can process organic waste at shopping centres, office buildings, universities and more.
Accidental discovery boosts solar panel recyclability
A solution to a pressing environmental problem has been found by researchers who were looking for something quite different.
Sustainable independent micro-grids at a community level
The transition to renewable energy from multiple sources is indisputably good for our planet, but can be problematic for traditional...
Sustainable aviation fuel the key to low-carbon air travel
There is a real imperative across the aviation industry to make flying less carbon-intensive. Air bp’s Regional Commercial Director Ajay...
Conditions look favourable for Australian offshore wind
A section of Bass Strait off Victoria’s Gippsland coast has been declared an offshore renewable energy zone and may become...
