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Friday, December 6 A political hearing in Muswellbrook next week will hear from Hunter Valley locals on their opposition to building nuclear reactors in the region. The federal Parliament’s select committee on nuclear energy is looking into a scheme from the Coalition to build nuclear reactors at sites around the country, including in … Continued
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE5 DECEMBER 2024 AUSTRALIANS ARE BEING KEPT IN THE DARK about the true costs of the Federal Coalition’s risky and expensive nuclear scheme. The Federal Coalition’s heavy reliance on the first of two Frontier Economics reports paints a damning picture of the methods they may use to fudge the nuclear numbers and mislead Australians. … Continued
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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As the Sydney heatwave last week demonstrated, power outages in NSW are becoming an increasingly urgent issue. With multiple coal-fired power plants set to close or undergo maintenance, NSW is bracing for a record number of blackouts in 2025 – a challenge that extends beyond just an inconvenience, but a serious risk to safety and … Continued
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Bayside ranks as the most-affected suburb in NSW for power outages caused by environmental factors such as storms, floods and high winds, leaving around 1,206 people without power for an average of 144 minutes between April 2023 and March 2024, according to a new report by PSS Distributors – NSW Blackout Hotspots Revealed – Causes and … Continued
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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
