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International student to conduct vital research with Monash University on liquid hydrogen as a clean energy carrier

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A PhD student from India is conducting groundbreaking research with Monash University’s Department of Civil Engineering after being selected as recipient of the esteemed Australian Government funded Maitri Scholars Program.  Rohith Prakash, who is originally from Chennai, will focus on the safe transport and storage of liquid hydrogen, with particular attention on the sloshing effects in … Continued

Crisafulli’s Renewable Energy Target Snub Raises Alarm Bells

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4 September 2024   The Premier and Opposition Leader were both quizzed on their policy positions last night in front of 1,000 people at the Queensland Community Alliance’s Maroonprint Assembly.    Opposition Leader David Crisafulli would not commit to supporting Queensland’s renewable energy targets, which Shadow Energy Minister Deb Frecklington had previously indicated the LNP … Continued

Race to the top on climate: Where does your state rank?

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  A NEW CLIMATE COUNCIL REPORT comparing Australia’s states and territories has found Queensland has rocketed up the rankings from climate laggard to solar leader in just a few years, while other governments are speeding ahead with electric homes and vehicles, and stronger plans to cut climate pollution.  “The amount of clean energy … Continued

New report awards Queensland gold for rooftop solar

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QUEENSLAND IS SPEEDING AHEAD of other states on rooftop solar installations and other moves to tackle climate pollution, according to a new report from the Climate Council.  The Race to the Top report, which compares states and territories on rooftop solar, home batteries, electric vehicle registrations and emissions targets, has found Queensland is now a … Continued

Race to the top on climate: Where does your state rank?

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EMBARGOED TO WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 4 A NEW CLIMATE COUNCIL REPORT comparing Australia’s states and territories has found Queensland has rocketed up the rankings from climate laggard to solar leader in just a few years, while other governments are speeding ahead with electric homes and vehicles, and stronger plans to cut climate pollution.  “The amount of … Continued

Western Australia’s peak environment body says that renewable energy is critical for climate action, but governments and industry must also protect important habitat and consult with communities.

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In response to federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen announcing the Bunbury offshore wind zone, the Executive Director of the Conservation Council of WA Jess Beckerling said:   “The science is clear: to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, we must transition from fossil fuels like coal and gas to renewable … Continued

Solar manufacturing gets a Sunshot

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The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today opened the first phase of the $1 billion Solar Sunshot program to support innovation in Australia’s solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing industry.  Solar Sunshot was announced by the Australian Government in March and the Program Guidelines have been designed following a period of extensive consultation.  ARENA CEO Darren … Continued

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group Announces It Will Double Manufacturing Capacity in Europe

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TEMECULA, Calif., Aug. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases (Group), part of Nikkiso Co. Ltd.’s Industrial Business segment, celebrated the expansion of its manufacturing operations in Wurzen, Saxony, Germany on Aug. 29 during a groundbreaking ceremony. The additional space will nearly double the Group’s manufacturing capacity in Europe. With the … Continued