Floating offshore wind farms are becoming a commercial technology, but there are still technical challenges that need to be solved.
Explainers
Carbon border adjustments: What are they and how will they affect Australia?
The day is arriving when developed country trading partners consider measures that will tax Australia’s exports of aluminium and steel.
Explainer: What happens to old wind turbines?
The wind power industry is making gains in its quest for full recyclability, but there is still much to do.
Explainer: Six ways to drive down the up-front cost of buying an EV
For many Australians, electric vehicles remain prohibitively expensive. Here are some options that may reduce the initial costs of joining clean transport revolution.
Explainer: How to cut home emissions and power bills by fixing leaks and insulation
Australian homes are so inefficient and so leaky they are described as “glorified tents”. There’s a simple way to cut emissions and power power bills.
Explainer: How electric induction cookers work and why they clear the air
If you aren’t burning gas in your home for space or water heating, there might be one gas user left in your home: the cooktop.
Explainer: Why hot-water heat pumps are great for homes with or without solar PV
A hot-water heat pump can be the cheapest way to heat water at your home or business, with or without rooftop solar.
Explainer: What’s the cheapest way to heat my house if I get off gas?
How do you heat your home cheaply and efficiently if you don’t use gas? There are renewable options.
Explainer: When can I charge my house from my EV?
The ability to use your car as a mobile energy storage and supply device is on our doorstep – or should we say, in our driveway.
Explainer: What is a big battery and what can it do?
Big batteries are a versatile, cost competitive and exciting new technology changing the landscape of Australia’s electricity grid. Here’s how.