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ANU wins $4.7 million for renewable energy research
The Australian National University (ANU) has won $4.7 million in new funding for renewable energy research, and more than any other university, in the latest round of industry-researcher collaboration funding from the Australian Renewabl
Improving solar cells without doping
Scientists have developed a new silicon solar cell that promises cheaper manufacturing processes and better power output.
ANU welcomes ACT renewable energy fund
The ACT Government's new $10.8 million funding for a Renewable Energy Innovation Fund will provide great opportunities for ANU to further partner with industry to develop clean energy storage and distribution systems.
Solar freakin' roadways? Why the future of this technology may not be so bright
By ANDREW THOMSON When we are not driving, cycling, or walking on it, a road is just a waste of space, right? Not if it is a solar road!
ANU researcher achieves world's highest solar cell efficiency for low-grade silicon
The price of Photovoltaics modules has drastically decreased during the last decade, however further cost reductions are now increasingly hard.
Volunteers wanted for solar energy study
Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) are looking for volunteers across the ACT who have solar panels on their roof to take part in a new study.
Start-up by ANU alumnus impresses Tesla
ANU alumnus Dr Lachlan Blackhall, co-founder of Canberra start-up Reposit Power, says it was a shock to lock in a deal with car maker Tesla to supply software to the company's home battery business.
Solar soldiers have their day in the sun
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