News: energy
Training centre will contribute to zero-waste future

Officially launched today, Tuesday, 22 July, the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Research Council (ARC) Training Centre for Battery Recycling marks the beginning of a new chapter for the energy industry in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.
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Sparc Hydrogen pilot plant opening ceremony

A first in green hydrogen reactor technology is being launched today at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Roseworthy campus by Sparc Hydrogen Pty Ltd, a start-up company founded to translate research conducted by Professor Greg Metha. Sparc Hydrogen is a joint venture between Fortescue, Sparc Technologies and the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide. Representatives from each partner joined the ceremony.
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Commercialising fusion energy technology for the global energy transition

As global energy demands continue to grow, the consideration and adoption of new alternative scalable energy sources is becoming increasingly necessary.
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Turning the heat up on how to decarbonise energy-intensive industries

Experts from around the world will meet at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide to discuss ways to tackle the on-going challenge to help decarbonise energy intensive industries like iron, steel, cement and aluminium.
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Industry support for ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ energy spin off

A company set up by ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide experts has received industry support from a leading accelerator program for its innovative solutions to improve battery performance.
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Path to lower emissions demands a smarter grid

Researchers at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide believe the global investment being made in smart metering infrastructure could fall short of fulfilling promised benefits to customers if key systems issues are not addressed.
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Experts focus on hydrogen production tech

The latest technology and developments in the hydrogen sphere will be discussed by over 70 experts from around the world when they meet at a virtual international forum convened by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide.
Grants underline ability to partner with industry

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has been awarded $1,405,458 in linkage grants by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Research Council (ARC) to undertake two projects that aim to reduce the uncertainties of capturing and storing COâ‚‚ and to create a new class of optical fibre that will enable the future quantum internet.
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Seawater split to produce green hydrogen

Researchers have successfully split seawater without pre-treatment to produce green hydrogen.
Catalyst for more efficient chemical production on the horizon

An innovative technique is being developed by scientists that could allow ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ to lead the way in more sustainable manufacturing of fuels and chemicals.
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