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Thermal energy storage nanocap 1414 Degrees up +80% on South Australian BESS greenlight
16 Jan 2026 02:17 GMT
… battery energy storage system (BESS, otherwise known as ‘big batteries’) in South Australia under … unconventional approach – looking at thermal energy storage using things like molten salts … PV assets; a ‘concentrated solar power’ system using Vast’s in …
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GAC locks in EV hatch as fourth model for Australia
16 Jan 2026 03:23 GMT
… strategy of 'In Australia, For Australia';, will see … resonate strongly with Australians seeking an intelligent, city … batteries, including small 34.8kWh and 44kWh options, though it seems likely Australian … , with a maximum power output of 150kW, depending …
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Australia can still decarbonise in line with the Paris Agreement
16 Jan 2026 02:44 GMT
… including:
Buildings: Increasing energy efficiency and electrification of … through the use of fuel cells, and as a … the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Energy Technology Systems … tailored specifically to Australia’s energy system. Conditions that …
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Australia Targets End of 2026 for Critical Minerals Strategic Reserve
15 Jan 2026 23:08 GMT
… give added certainty to Australian projects, help attract … energy transition provides, with the critical minerals needed for items like batteries … implementation costs, reinforcing Australia’s push to secure … ,” Chalmers exclaimed. “Australia has plenty of them …
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Michigan looks to accelerate hunt for big reserves of clean energy underground
15 Jan 2026 19:14 GMT
… Could Michigan’s clean energy future be buried underground?
… hydrogen-powered mobility, clean energy independence, and the advanced … efforts in France and Australia. The first American borehole … to store energy in giant batteries for the power grid.
Still …
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Households 'paid to switch off' as extreme weather stalks power grid
15 Jan 2026 19:12 GMT
… Australian energy giant has been offering customers discounts on their power … complex, and sometimes punishing, power prices. (ABC News: … a ruling by the Australian Energy Market Commission.
The pain … invest in — solar panels, batteries, etc."
The rapid …
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Australia's best large SUVs under $100K
15 Jan 2026 18:17 GMT
… fast charging batteries, with long ranges and vehicle-to-load power capability.
… SUV that arrived in Australia in 2024, causing chins to … brand which arrived in Australia in 2022 with its Polestar … but CarsGuide reviewers found energy consumption to be high and …
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‘Critical minerals put Africa at centre of clean energy push
15 Jan 2026 17:27 GMT
… , wind turbines, electric vehicle batteries and energy storage systems require far more mineral … inputs than traditional energy systems.
… US$800 per tonne in Australia.
Securing African critical mineral supply …
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Long-duration energy storage: why pumped storage is a ubiquitous technology
14 Jan 2026 21:32 GMT
… batteries.
PHES in Australia
In Australia, 99% of new power … Australia
Enter large scale long-duration energy storage
Australia has … Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania but … GWh of energy storage.
Long-duration energy storage coupled with …
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This Major European Airline Has Just Banned You From Using Power Banks
15 Jan 2026 14:41 GMT
… airlines introducing restrictions on power bank usage has been … of incidents recorded where power banks suffered from thermal … Airlines, Emirates, Qantas, Virgin Australia, Korean Air, Asiana, Thai … a thermal runaway of batteries can pose a hazard …