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 ...
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Visualising how battery power is shaping Australia’s grid
As renewables take on a growing role in the nation’s electricity mix, energy storage has become crucial to balance the ...
Cheaper, safer and more sustainable: Why zinc-air batteries could power our EV future
Groundbreaking Australian research means they’re now cheaper, safer and more sustainable than lithium batteries.
This atom-thin coating can supercharge battery performance
University of Queensland chemical engineers develop a super-thin cathode coating to supercharge lithium-ion batteries in smartphones to electric vehicles.
Making sovereign capability a national priority
With the federal election campaign under way, and with the COVID-19 pandemic in mind, enhancing Australia’s sovereign capability is more ...
New battery cracks the ‘range anxiety’ problem of electric cars
Engineers have developed a battery that provides enough charge in just 10 minutes to drive an electric vehicle from Sydney ...
Electric cars could offer more than just transport – like serving as easy energy storage
Electric cars hold the potential to not only form the future of transport — they could also play their part ...
Tritium is bringing fast, easy electric vehicle charging technology to a highway near you
Three former engineering students have built a global business manufacturing electric vehicle chargers in their home town of Brisbane.
Australia makes moves to become a major battery technology exporter
Expanding Australia’s battery manufacturing industry could deliver $2.5 billion in benefits to the Australian economy over the next 15 years.
3D printing can help make batteries fit any shape and size
Lithium-ion batteries power a range of devices, but limitations on shapes and sizes restrict how they can be used. That ...
