Solar Power
Sciences & Technology
Organised chaos: The key to next-generation solar technology
Researchers in Australia have resolved a fundamental design challenge in next-generation perovskite solar cells, bringing their widespread use a step closer
Sciences & Technology
The nanowires building greener nanodevices
A new material for nanowires, designed by computer simulations, paves the way for a new era of photonic and quantum electronic technologies, consuming less energy and reducing operating costs
Sciences & Technology
What could Australia’s clean energy future look like?
Amid the gloom, the COVID-19 crisis has created opportunities to accelerate existing and emerging technologies to make Australia a renewable energy superpower
Environment
Think twice before going ‘off the grid’
Micro grids could provide a revolutionary approach to energy – sustainable, low carbon communities, towns and cities powered by clean energy with smart grid technologies
Business & Economics
Australia’s energy trilemma explained
Securing an affordable, reliable and environmentally responsible energy sector is a huge challenge for policy makers - here's why
Sciences & Technology
Making any surface solar
Flexible cells on roofs to windows to cars to even clothing could provide another energy source
Sciences & Technology
Go Figure
How energy is hidden in colours
… and why we can use it to power a renewable future for all of us
Environment
India builds for future with climate plan
The Asian powerhouse is forging a path to climate resilience, embracing technologies such as solar power on a massive scale
Environment
Printing the next generation of solar cells
University of Melbourne researchers have teamed up with industry to develop flexible solar cells to cover roofs, windows, clothing, phones and cars