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Australia’s first hydrogen refueling station opens in Canberra Neoen and ActewAGL have opened Australia’s first hydrogen vehicle-refueling station in Canberra. It will cater to the state government’s new fleet of Hyundai Nexo hydrogen cars.
Bella Peacock
Mar 26, 2021
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Queensland to integrate large-scale community batteries into substations The state government of Queensland, Australia, will install five community batteries at regional substations in a bid to time-shift its abundant solar resources.
Bella Peacock
Mar 25, 2021
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Overlooked supply chain enters Australia’s green hydrogen export mix As the vision of Australia becoming a leading hydrogen exporter sharpens, questions about the best form in which to send our offering into the world arise. Just in the last fortnight, a Western Australia company has come out with a strong case for a new, largely overlooked form: compressed hydrogen. The ‘curve-ball’ has piqued the interest of many. “I think they’re really doing some very exciting work,” Scott Hamilton, from the Smart Energy Council, told pv magazine Australia.
Bella Peacock
Mar 17, 2021
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New deals in Australia’s growing redox flow battery sector Redflow has agreed to supply biowaste specialist Anaergia with a 2 MWh energy storage system, while Perth-based Technology Metals has signed a deal with Japan’s LE System to potentially make vanadium electrolyte in Australia.
Bella Peacock, Blake Matich
Mar 16, 2021
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Australia’s largest energy provider acquires solar installers AGL has revealed plans to acquire Epho and Solgen Energy Group, which will make it Australia’s largest climate polluter and its largest commercial solar provider.
Bella Peacock
Mar 10, 2021
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Australian government praises vanadium project The Australian government has recognized TNG’s flagship Mount Peake Project – a mine that includes production plans for vanadium redox flow batteries and green hydrogen – as nationally significant.
Bella Peacock
Mar 09, 2021
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Australian startup aims to become one of the first first Li-ion anode producer outside China A handful of companies are challenging Chinese control of a core material in lithium-ion battery production, before the electrification of transport truly kicks off the global battery boom. International Graphite, a Perth-based startup at the forefront of this effort, recently spoke to pv magazine Australia about the surprisingly collaborative race to feed global demand.
Bella Peacock
Mar 03, 2021
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GE chooses Australia to launch new line of solar inverters Just as Australia thought its pioneering days were over, it has become the first country in the world to sell General Electric’s new solar inverters.
Bella Peacock
Mar 03, 2021
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Australian green hydrogen vessel deemed ‘highly competitive’ A scoping study has found that Global Energy Ventures’ compressed hydrogen ship is technically feasible and ‘highly competitive’ to transport the hyped future fuel at distances that conveniently connect Australia to Asian markets.
Bella Peacock
Mar 02, 2021