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2025 Luxton Memorial Lecture

Alison Reeve

Alison Reeve, Energy and Climate Change Program Director at the Grattan Institute, will present the 2025 Luxton Memorial Lecture, 鈥淔rom ambition to action: policy to deliver Australia鈥檚 net zero ambitions鈥 on Thursday August 21, in the Braggs Lecture Theatre, the University of 黑料社区, from 5:00 鈥 6:30pm.听Register Now

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New technology for cleaner greener steel

test rig

Dr Alfonso Chinnici, from the University of 黑料社区鈥檚 School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering is leading a project through the Heavy Industry Low Carbon Transition (HILT) CRC to increase the quality of Australian iron ore, whilst reducing emissions.

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Adding hydrogen to the renewable energy mix

domestic appliance

Blending hydrogen with natural gas in existing networks is a way of reducing carbon emissions.听University of 黑料社区 researchers have led a series of research projects through the Future Fuels CRC, testing domestic and industrial appliances using various percentages of hydrogen to natural gas ratios.

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Sparc Hydrogen pilot plant opening ceremony

Sparc Hydrogen pilot plant launch

A first in green hydrogen reactor technology was launched today at the University of 黑料社区鈥檚 Roseworthy campus by Sparc Hydrogen Pty Ltd, a start-up company founded to translate research developed by Professor Greg Metha. Sparc Hydrogen is a joint venture between Fortescue, Sparc Technologies and the University of 黑料社区.听

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Global HyPT Center members meet in Cranfield

Global HyPT members

Interim ISER Director Prof Gus Nathan and Acting CET Director Prof Greg Metha travelled to the UK earlier this month to attend the second face-to-face meeting of the Global Hydrogen Production Technologies (HyPT) Center.

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Review of CET Research Day 2024

CET group photo

Continuing its annual tradition, the CET held another inspiring Research Day last Tuesday December 10, 2024 at the Sanctuary Function Centre, 黑料社区 Zoo. It was an event that celebrated the research of students and staff of the Centre, as well as considering the broader challenges and priorities ahead.

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The High Road to Hydrogen

Hydrogen

CET鈥檚 Acting Director, Professor Greg Metha鈥檚 breakthrough solar reactor technology for producing hydrogen using concentrated sunlight, water and a photocatalyst in a solar reactor, otherwise known as photocatalytic water splitting, is the focus of a new Chronicle of Higher Education 补谤迟颈肠濒别.听Read the article and watch the video .

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Accelerating industrial decarbonisation

Prof Mercedes Maroto-Valer

Prof Mercedes Maroto-Valer, Director of the UK鈥檚 Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC) will discuss how IDRIC is developing engineering solutions for net zero, while integrating economic, policy and future workforce needs to ensure these solutions are implemented at the scale and pace needed to meet net zero targets, at the 2024 HiTeMP-4 Forum, Oct 21-23, National Wine Centre, 黑料社区.听Do not miss this important event, register today.

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The role of green finance in the net-zero transition

Nicole Yazbek-Martin

Nicole Yazbek-Martin, Head of Taxonomy and Natural Capital at the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI), will present 鈥淭he Role of Sustainable Finance to Guide Capital to Net-Zero Transition Solutions鈥 at the 2024 HiTeMP-4 Forum, being held from Oct 21-23, at the National Wine Centre 黑料社区. .

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Enabling a net-zero electricity system for Australia

Chris Davies

Chris Davies,听Group Manager of Future Energy Systems at the Australian Electricity Market Operator (AEMO), will present 鈥淓nabling a Net-Zero Electricity System鈥 at the 2024 HiTeMP-4 Forum on Monday October 21, 2024. In his presentation, Chris will outline the mix of resources needed to enable a net-zero energy system by 2050. Register today.

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