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Rural Australia is pockmarked with small dams. Researchers say they could also be 'batteries'

7 September 2023

In this article, Professor Andrew Blakers shares his team's project findings including interactive map showing potential sites for building paired reservoirs around Australia (and globally), but with a minimum of 2 gigawatt-hours storage which is enough to power a small town for around three days.

$45m injection to electrify innovation in Aussie solar tech

27 June 2022

The Australian National University (ANU) will play a critical role in researching and developing cheaper, more efficient and more sustainable solar technologies thanks to a multi-million dollar cash splash that will ignite a spark in Australian solar innovation.
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Bleak outlook for Australian coal exports to China

21 April 2022

China's demand for coal imports, including from Australia, will drop significantly by 2025, according to new modelling led by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU).

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Aus-China Decarbonisation Roundtable: Steel, Hydrogen, and Battery Minerals

3pm 4 Aug 2022
ACBC WA and ANU are pleased to present the Australia-China Decarbonisation Roundtable: Green steel, hydrogen and battery minerals

Aus-China Decarbonisation Roundtable: Hydrogen & Economic Diversification

1–4.15pm 23 Nov 2022
Join a thought-provoking roundtable that will explore existing and future collaboration between Australia and China on decarbonisation.

ACBC & ANU Australia-China Decarbonisation Roundtable

10am–4.30pm 19 Apr 2023
3 sessions, 15 content experts and 1 global keynote discussing decarbonisation across Hydrogen, Ammonia, Renewables and Critical Minerals.
Indonesia-Australia Energy Transition Forum - Session 1

Indonesia-Australia Energy Transition Forum

9am–12.45pm 3 Nov 2023
Join the inaugural Indonesia-Australian Energy Transition Forum to discuss the decarbonisation pathways available to Australia and Indonesia as both countries transition energy sectors.
Clean energy and commodity exports as an opportunity for fossil fuel rich economies

ANU at COP28: Clean energy and commodity exports as an opportunity for fossil fuel rich economies

4.45–6.15pm 4 Dec 2023
This COP28 side event led by the ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions (ICEDS) in partnership with the Iran Renewable Energy Association (IrREA) will discuss energy transitions in fossil fuel exporting countries. 
Hydrogen as a pathway to decarbonisation: What can Australia supply?

ANU at COP28: Hydrogen as a pathway to decarbonisation - What can Australia supply?

2.30–3.30pm 5 Dec 2023
This COP28 side event hosted by the ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions (ICEDS) will discuss the role of hydrogen in decarbonisation and its implications for Australia.
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Australia-China Decarbonisation Online Roundtable

1.30–5pm 28 Aug 2024
The Australia China Business Council (ACBC) Victoria and the Australian National University (ANU) invite you join our Australia-China Decarbonisation Online Roundtable.

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