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Funding announced for solar gardens study

29 May, 2018

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced funding for a feasibility study that could allow the third of Australians who rent, live in apartments or live in low income housing to access the benefits of rooftop solar. On behalf of the Australian Government, ARENA is providing $240 000 to…

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XLam opens world-leading CLT facility in Australia

4 May, 2018

The most technologically advanced Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) plant in the world is now up and running in Australia, with production underway at XLam’s new Wodonga facility. CLT is part of a new wave of prebuild construction technologies and is produced from timber, a renewable and sustainable material. CLT is…

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Mirvac’s House With No Bills

9 Dec, 2017

Would you like to live rent-free in a brand new house for a year, strive to eliminate energy bills, and save the planet while you’re at it? Leading urban property group Mirvac is searching for a Melbourne family of four as part of a bold research project that could revolutionise…

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Energy Storage

11 Jun, 2016

Renewable energy is increasingly positioned as the future of power generation. There is no limit to the energy produced by wind, waves or sun. However, the natural fluctuation of these energy sources mean that times of over- and under-production have inhibited their reliability in comparison to large power grids supported…