Massive Uptake Of RE Must For Australia To Go Net Zero
Australia Would Need 1.9 TW Solar PV & 174 GW Wind To Transition Into A Net Zero Economy
If Australia wants to become a net zero economy by 2050, it will need a massive installation of renewables, adding up to 1.9 TW of solar PV, 132 GW onshore wind and 42 GW offshore wind, according to the interim findings of a new report that aims to provide insights to reach the goal.
Queensland University Goes 100% RE Powered
64 MW Warwick Solar Farm Makes Queensland University ‘First’ University Globally To Be 100% Renewable Energy Powered From Own Assets
With the 64 MW Warwick Solar Farm online, the University of Queensland now officially generates all its power from its own renewable energy assets, and the state government says it is the first university globally to do so.
16.6% Efficiency For Quantum Dot Solar Cells
Queensland University, Australia Reports 16.6% Power Conversion Efficiency For Quantum Dot Solar Cells, Confirmed By NREL
Researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) have claimed achieving 16.6% efficiency for quantum dot solar cells, beating the previous world record of 13.4% for the the technology with almost 25% improvement.
