Reconciliation in Action

In an era where public sentiment leans heavily toward acknowledging First Nations peoples and righting historical wrongs, the question that often emerges is: “What can businesses do to make a tangible difference?” While public support for indigenous communities is high on both sides of the referendum debate, concrete steps and real actions are what matter.
The Case for Ultra-Deep e-Methanol Storage

While we can’t predict what will cause the next energy crisis, we can be quite confident that one will arise, probably rather sooner than later. Most people will not expect it to happen until it does and will call it “unprecedented” – the new favourite word as record weather events and natural disasters occur weekly in global news.
Community is why we are in business

Technology and economics as ‘how’ we will bring our vision to life. Community and environment are ‘why’ we will bring it to life. Or, more broadly, ‘why’ we are in business. Like in all organisations, ‘why’ is where the passion lies.
The carbon-free base load that isn’t nuclear

The world is facing a perfect storm with scarcity driving up fossil fuel prices just as we need to urgently address our carbon emission targets. So it’s not surprising a debate has developed in Australia about the pros and cons of nuclear power.
AESOP disrupts pumped hydro industry – Improves project profits by over 100%

AESOP (Advanced Energy Storage Optimising Program) is software that enables engineers to accurately model and optimise hybrid renewable energy storage projects.
Sunshine Hydro hits the Energy Trifecta: Reliable, Cheap and Green

In this article, we model the expected performance of a Superhybrid against the combined output of a coal-powered turbine at Liddell Power Station and the gas-powered Colongra Power Station during the the May 2021 outage at Calide.
How Sunshine Hydro can put Downward Pressure on Electricity Prices

Electricity spot prices are more than double where they were 12 months ago according to AEMO’s quarterly energy dynamics report.
How to be Carbon Neutral in Real Time

Google is taking action to properly account for the carbon used by its data centres around the world. This is how Google describes their goal.
The Case for Deep Storage

Hydro Tasmania gets it when it comes to deep storage — well, kind of, and we’ll get to that later. But they do certainly understand one of the key values of deep storage. In a paper prepared by Tas Hydro for ARENA, they find that…
Strathclyde University Discussion Paper on Pumped Hydro

The case for pumped hydro in the UK energy mix is put in this paper recently released by the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.
The authors draw three main conclusions…