Deakin’s commitment to sustainable Victorian communities and mitigating the impacts of climate change, is bolstered by its official membership of the Melbourne Renewable Energy Project 2 (MREP2).
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Researchers develop wind turbine blade based on seagull wing
A research team at Deakin’s School of Engineering have been inspired by the shape and function of a seagull’s wing to design a wind turbine blade that improves the electricity-generating capacity of
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Vector creates Australasian first in salt plant energy solution
An Australasian first to integrate a Tesla Powerpack with wind generation will soon be switched on at a salt manufacturing factory at Lake Grassmere, at the top of New Zealand’s South Island.
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CEFC to finance biggest Australian grid-scale battery storage project
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has confirmed it is working with the South Australian Government to develop a financing package to support the accelerated delivery of Australia’s largest grid-scale battery storage project, for the South Australian energy market.
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Chemists improve batteries for renewable energy storage
Chemists from University of Michigan believe redox flow batteries are the best solution to store solar and wind power. Using a predictive model of molecules and their properties, the team has developed a charge-storing molecule around 1000 times more stable than current compounds.
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Wind farm settings the culprit for SA blackout
Based on an analysis from the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), the sudden loss of half of South Australia’s wind power was the main contributing factor to the state-wide blackout that occurred last month.
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NSW energy sector firmly anchored in the ground
According to the NSW Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy, NSW will aim to meet its renewable energy target as per the Paris agreement. However, fossil fuels aren't going anywhere, writes Stephanie Stefanovic.
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