Archived News for Energy Sector Professionals - November, 2017
The Fair Work Commission has ordered a foul-mouthed miner’s job be reinstated ...
Piezo power made malleable
Researchers have developed a flexible material that generates electricity when stressed ...
Report plots path to clean power
New research suggests global electricity industry C02 emissions could be brought to zero by 2050.
Study seeks quark collision
Researchers are looking decades down the line for later-than-next-generation power sources.
Tassie pushed to pick up pipe
The Tasmanian Government has been urged to buy a major undersea gas pipeline.
Wind farm gets battery backing
A major Australian windfarm is adding non-subsidised battery storage.
BHP moving away from MCA
The world’s biggest mining company has told conservationists it is not fully on board with the industry’s major lobby.
Adani loan faces veto
Queensland’s premier says her government will not support a NAIF loan for Adani.
Goulburn goes for green power
The NSW city of Goulburn is building a community-funded 1.2-megawatt solar farm.
Nuclear re-think recommended
A nuclear power advocate says Australia needs to get over its fear of the energy source.
Big money for green SA
Billionaire Sanjeev Gupta is buying even further into South Australia’s industrial sector.
Mayors reveal Adani dealings
Reports this week have revealed the close links between two Queensland councils and industrial giant Adani.