Australia already mines a shedload of an important lithium-rich mineral, and looks set to be digging up much more over the next few years. [Read more…]
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Expanded Solar Energy Rollout For Australia’s Defence
The Albanese Government has announced an investment of $64 million under an expanded commitment to Australia’s Defence Renewable Energy and Energy Security Program. [Read more…]
NT’s Power And Water Rolling Out More Solar-Ready Smart Meters
Many Northern Territory residents will soon have snazzy new smart electricity meters appearing in their meter boxes. [Read more…]
Arafura Looks To Renewables To Power NT Rare Earths Project
Arafura Rare Earths Limited has chosen a greenhouse gas emissions reduction pathway for its mining project in the Northern Territory. [Read more…]
NT’s First Lithium Export Readying To Set Sail
The first lithium product from Core Lithium’s Finniss mine in the Northern Territory should soon be making its way into EV and other batteries. [Read more…]
Darwin’s “Big Battery” Project Progresses
Darwin’s Channel Island Power Station | Image source: Territory Generation
An important construction milestone has been reached for the Northern Territory’s Darwin-Katherine Battery Energy Storage System (DK BESS) project. [Read more…]
Australian Renewable Energy Storage Target Push Continues
Australia’s Climate Council says $42 billion of private investment and around 100,000 jobs in renewable energy could be created through the implementation of a Renewable Energy Storage Target (REST). [Read more…]
I’ve Calculated CO2 Emissions From Solar Farm Land Clearing: It’s Bugger All.
The best place for solar panels is on your roof. Despite this, over one-third of our solar electricity comes from large-scale solar farms. Their construction can involve land clearing that releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
These emissions aren’t good, but they are trivial next to those from fossil fuel generation. [Read more…]
NT’s First Operational Lithium Mine Opened
The first lithium mine in production in the Northern Territory and Australia’s only lithium mine outside WA was officially opened yesterday. [Read more…]
NT’s First Virtual Power Plant Trial Commences
A Virtual Power Plant initiative kicked off in Alice Springs yesterday – the Solar Connect VPP. [Read more…]
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