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First Nations co-owned grid-scale solar project shovel ready

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Pilbara Solar, a 50% Aboriginal-controlled startup business and recognised social enterprise, has received an Offer to Connect for the Junja Solar Farm to deliver power to Horizon Power’s coastal network. “This is the final milestone in developing our first renewable energy project, a 10MW solar farm on our community land at Jinparinya near Port Hedland,” … Continued

NSW Gov now spending more public money on coal boosting than coal transition: new research

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The NSW Government is currently spending significantly more public money promoting coal than helping regional communities transition away from it, according to new research by the Australia Institute.  The report, Greenwashing Coal in New South Wales, reveals a stark contrast in funding priorities. State government organisations which are meant to be supporting communities with the … Continued

ADELAIDE DIRECT ACTION TOMORROW MORNING: FILMING AND PHOTO OPPORTUNITY

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WHERE: Hotel Grand Chancellor, 65 Hindley St, Adelaide WHEN: 8-9AM Thursday 5 December WHAT: Community leaders and grassroots organisations will gather outside the Parliamentary Inquiry into Nuclear Power Generation in Australia to make clear that South Australia does not need or want nuclear reactors. We will have banners and signs to make sure we are seen … Continued

CDU EXPERT: Ouch! Why do everyday objects keep zapping me?

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4 DECEMBER, 2024  Who: AI expert and adjunct Associate Professor at Charles Darwin University in the Faculty of Science and Technology, and Associate Professor at Australian Catholic University Associate Professor Niusha Shafiabady. Associate Professor Shafiabady is an internationally recognised expert and developer of AI data analysis platform Ai-Labz. Topics: The discovery of static electricity, and … Continued

QPM Energy (ASX:QPM) Finalises Transformational Agreements with TPS and NQGP

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Brisbane, Australia – 4 December 2024 | QPM Energy Limited (ASX: QPM, “QPM” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce execution of binding agreements with RATCH Australia Corporation (RAC) and North Queensland Gas Pipeline (NQGP) in relation to the Townsville Power Station (TPS) dispatch rights and gas transport and storage services. These agreements mark a … Continued

Proton batteries: an innovative option for the future of energy storage

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An eco-friendly, high-performance organic battery is being developed by scientists at UNSW Sydney. A team of scientists at UNSW Chemistry have successfully developed an organic material that is able to store protons – and they have used it to create a rechargeable proton battery in the lab. By leveraging hydrogen ions – protons – instead of traditional lithium, … Continued

Gender split on nuclear energy

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New national polling of more than 6,000 Australians has revealed a stark gender divide on one of the election’s most contentious issues – nuclear energy. DemosAU Head of Research George Hasanakos has described the results as “the sharpest divide in attitudes between men and women that we have seen on any issue.” Just 26% of … Continued