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Testing grid-forming capabilities with a battery at Broken Hill

29 April, 2022

Broken Hill has been selected as an ideal candidate site for testing grid-forming capabilities due to its location at the fringe of the grid, which results in low system strength.


Boundary Power to deploy standalone power systems into NSW

28 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Ampcontrol Pty Ltd

Boundary Power has announced its first Solar Qube standalone power system will be deployed to Australia's east coast.


Next Generation Trams project to use local manufacturing

26 April, 2022

The Victorian Government has announced that Bombardier Transportation Australia has been awarded a contract to build 100 new and accessible trams.


Researchers convert solar energy to electricity on demand

22 April, 2022

Researchers in Sweden have developed a system that can store the sun's energy as a liquid for up to 18 years and then convert it into electricity when needed.


ANU sees bleak outlook for Australian coal exports to China

22 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Australian National University

According to resaerchers at ANU, China's demand for coal imports, including from Australia, will drop significantly by 2025.


CSIRO partners to take on challenges with next-generation graduates

22 April, 2022 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head Office

More than 75 businesses and universities will support 165 university scholarships to tackle 12 real-world challenges.


CSIRO invests $200 million in future science

20 April, 2022 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head Office

CSIRO's future science platforms aim to tackle energy storage, carbon locking, immune resilience and the bioeconomy.


Glencore and General Motors sign Australian cobalt supply agreement

20 April, 2022

Glencore has announced that it has reached a multiyear agreement with General Motors for the supply of cobalt for EV batteries.


UQ collaborates on a trailblazing sustainable energy project

19 April, 2022

UQ has announced it will play a crucial role in a multimillion-dollar project to build commercialisation in Australia's critical mineral supply chain.


LNG Jobs Taskforce study underway in Western Australia

13 April, 2022

LNG Jobs Taskforce commences WA carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) and carbon capture and storage (CCS) study.


IChemE announces new books on sustainability, safety and design

12 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Institution of Chemical Engineers

Twenty-five new technical books have been added to Knovel for members of the Institution of Chemical Engineers.


Engineers Australia CEO receives prestigious Women in Industry award

11 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Engineers Australia

Engineers Australia CEO Dr Bronwyn Evans AM has been honoured with the Women in Industry Excellence in Engineering Award and named Woman of the Year.


Australian researchers to develop nuclear space batteries

11 April, 2022

The University of Adelaide's industry partner, PhosEnergy, has received a federal government grant to work on the development of next-generation nuclear batteries.


Modern manufacturing event shares NSW manufacturing commitment

08 April, 2022

The Modern Manufacturing Town Hall marked the beginning of a strengthened partnership between the NSW Government and industry on advanced manufacturing.


Ampcontrol expands footprint in Gladstone

08 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Ampcontrol Pty Ltd

Electrical engineering company Ampcontrol has announced that it has expanded its footprint in Queensland, establishing a new site in Gladstone.


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