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ANU research advances thin-film tandem solar cell technology
Imagine generating clean electricity through highly efficient, flexible solar panels attached to your everyday personal items and devices.
ANU students take part in international engineering program
Twelve students from The Australian National University (ANU) College of Engineering and Computer Science will tomorrow become the first Australians to take part in the internationally renowned US National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Gr
ANU helping build cheaper and greener electricity networks
New smart electricity technology developed at The Australian National University (ANU) has passed a major trial in Tasmania and has proven it can now help manage the supply of renewable energy and battery storage from households to the g
ANU announces new leader of battery storage program
The Australian National University (ANU) has announced the appointment of Dr Lachlan Blackhall to lead an international research program to improve ways to integrate battery storage with the electricity grid.
Tesla's 'virtual power plant' might be second-best to real people power
The South Australian government and Tesla recently announced a large-scale solar and storage scheme that will distribute solar
ANU wins $7.7 million in latest ARENA funding
ANU has won $7.7 million in the latest round of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) funding to help solve the world's challenges in energy security and climate change.
ANU Research School of Electrical, Energy and Materials Engineering wins NHRMC funding for brain research
ANU Research School of Electrical, Energy and Materials Engineering Associate Professor David Nisbet, has won $630,000 in the latest National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) funding round to investigate ways of advancing the
ANU PhD students recognised for contributions to photovoltaic research
ACT Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability, Mr Shane Rattenbury announced the recipients of the Solar Thesis Prize at the 2017 Solar Oration delivered by Ms Audrey Zibelman, CEO of the Australian Energy Market Operator at The Aus
Australia can meet carbon emissions target at zero net cost
A new study by ANU has found Australia can easily meet its 2030 carbon emissions target by replacing coal-fired power stations with renewables at zero net cost.