On why we don’t have to follow our political leaders The Fifth Estate - our view Experts report we’ve had the hottest decade since records began. Large tracts of the country are in flames with ash now contaminating Sydney’s main water storage at Warragamba Dam.
Mainstreaming low carbon design Ian Dixon, GHD and Philip Oldfield, UNSW Low carbon design provides a cost-effective way of improving performance that can be adopted for all buildings. Now, clear guidance on how to achieve such designs is available in a series of free, technical guides.
Solar and storage could soon be the standard for new homes Willow Aliento | 4 April 2017 Residential solar and storage is such a hot ticket item that some of the nation’s biggest volume home builders are making sure they include it as a standard in new…
Victoria teams with Tesla and Fluence on major battery rollout 22 March 2018 The Victorian government has announced it will install two large-scale grid-connected batteries to help ensure reliability before next summer.
Alloys, lignin and gravity – energy storage is getting interesting Willow Aliento – Oxygen Files | 16 May 2019 Lithium batteries made headlines again recently for all the wrong reasons when the battery on a Sydney woman’s e-bike exploded and burned the house down. This of course set off…
Energy storage trends, from micro to macro Willow Aliento | 24 October 2019 OXYGEN FILES: Powering the energy grid without coal isn’t going to happen without storage and other technologies to ensure reliable supplies at any time and in any weather. While policy…
