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Energy Security

Cs-137 Sealed Source Found in Western Australia

Australian emergency services has located the lost sealed source, the BBC reported early February 1.The caesium-137 capsule, part of a density gauge used at Rio…

Hydrogen Production

Germany and Australia to Strengthen Energy Cooperation

Germany’s Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection and Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck and the Australian Minister for Energy and Climat…

Energy Technology

Robot Developed to Assist Verification of Used Fuel

A floating autonomous robot could soon play a key role in safeguarding used nuclear fuel around the world. The Robotised Cherenkov Viewing Device (RCVD) has bee…

Solar Power Plant

Australia Connects 3GW of New Capacity in 2022, Must Double That to Reach Renewable Target

Port Augusta Renewable Energy Park. Source: Iberdrola.The Australian Energy Market Operator has published its latest connections data, showing 2.9 gigawatts (GW…

Coal Trade

Guangdong Ports Lift Restrictions on Australia Coals

The Guangdong port in south China has been the first among Chinese ports to lift restrictions on Australian coals today, according to a source at an internation…

Solar Technology

Australia Funds Ultra-Low-Cost PV Future

The strength of applications for the Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s ultra-low-cost solar research funding round was so strong that the agency had to…

Coal Trade

China Nears Lifting Over Two-Year-Old Unofficial Ban on Australian Coal Imports

China is close to lifting a more than two-year-old unofficial ban on Australian thermal and coking coal imports for its power and steel plants, as the country l…

Energy Storage Battery

Neoen Presses ‘Go’ on Construction of Fourth Australian Big Battery

France’s Neoen has begun construction on its 200 MW/400 MWh Western Downs Battery in the Australian state of Queensland. It is Neoen’s fourth big ba…

Solar Power Plant

Australia and Nsw State Pledge Us$5.2BN to Boost Transmission Capacity

The Australian federal government and the state of New South Wales (NSW) will spend a combined AUD7.8bn (US$5.2bn) to improve and accelerate the deployment of t…

Wave Energy

Wave Power - Poised For Adoption And Growth?

Australian renewable energy company Wave Swell Energy believes that wave power is poised for adoption and growth within the renewable energy mix over the next d…

Hydro Generator Unit

Wave Power - Poised For Adoption And Growth

Australian renewable energy company Wave Swell Energy believes that wave power is poised for adoption and growth within the renewable energy mix over the next d…

Hydrogen Production

BP Begins Operating AREH in Australia After Buying 40.5% Stake

BP and its project partners plan to rename the project as the Australian Renewable Energy Hub.

Wind Farm

Australian Government to Underwrite Renewable Energy Capacity

The Australian government has agreed to underwrite new wind and solar farms backed by energy storage, in hopes of unleashing investment at least A$10 billion ($…

Distributed Grid

Nokia-Equipped Drone Tech to Bolster Australian Network Inspections

In the initial phase of the partnership, a Carbonix Volanti Un-Crewed Aerial Vehicle (UAV) was used to prove the Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) capability …

Energy Transition

Australian Billionaire Forrest Snares CWP Renewables for Over $2.7 Bln

Australian mining billionaire Andrew Forrest's private firm Squadron Energy has acquired CWP Renewables for more than A$4 billion ($2.7 billion), three people f…