With all the July runs in, dynamical models give a ~90% chance of a record-setting event

Remote Indigenous artists from around Australia are in Sydney for the annual National Indigenous Art Fair.

Like solar, the first households to embrace home batteries have been wealthy. We need to move away from first-come, first-secured schemes.

The frenzied rollout of AI data centres in Australia is rushing through massive new projects, which will derail Australia’s energy transition unless the government urgently intervenes.

Like solar, the first households to embrace home batteries have been wealthy. We need to move away from first-come, first-secured schemes.

PDF | Household solar and battery programs often include more lucrative financial subsidies in early stages to support earlier adoption of technologies.... | Find, read and cite all the research you n...

When setting up this website and newsletter, I always had the word 'metrical' in mind. Specifically this Collins Dictionary definition. I did wonder how many would know what the word means. Metrical: of or relating to measurement of or in poetic metre - where metre is the regular and rhythmic arrangement of syllables according to particular patterns For me, my work has always been driven by the desire to conduct empirical estimations that gets the measurement right.

The Senate Select Committee on the Operation of the Capital Gains Tax Discount tabled its report on Tuesday. In short, it found that Australia’s current tax system favours investors and fuels intergen...

By Dr Thomas Longden and Dr Gina Gatarin Originally published by The Policymaker in December 2024. Most electric vehicle (EV) owners prefer the convenience of charging their vehicle at home – whether that is a single dwelling or an apartment building. This means getting chargers into apartment buildings is an important step in supporting a wider and equitable uptake of EVs.

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Thomas Longden, Western Sydney University and Debasish Das, UNSW Sydney Australia is in the grip of a record-breaking battery rush. Last week Energy Minister Chris Bowen announced that more than 380,000 home batteries have been installed since July last year. That’s over 100,000 more than the total installed between 2020 and mid-2025. The reason for the rush: government subsidies, which cut the upfront cost by about 30%.

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The cold weather payment is important but needs to be made in advance of freezing temperatures.

The cold weather payment is important but needs to be made in advance of freezing temperatures.

Debt agents working for British Gas had broken into the homes of vulnerable customers to fit pre-payment energy meters.

Glenn Murcutt pioneered architecture that was sensitive to its environment, and accomodating to changing temperatures and wildlife

Australia is in the grip of a record-breaking battery rush. Last week Energy Minister Chris Bowen announced that more than 380,000 home batteries have been installed since July last year. That's over ...

PDF | Household solar and battery programs often include more lucrative financial subsidies in early stages to support earlier adoption of technologies.... | Find, read and cite all the research you n...

Like solar, the first households to embrace home batteries have been wealthy. We need to move away from first-come, first-secured schemes.

A quick online search reveals multiple paid services for naming stars as commemorative gifts. You'll be provided with a certificate and a map for finding your star in the sky. But these names are not ...

The cold weather payment is important but needs to be made in advance of freezing temperatures.

Communities on prepaid power meters face regular disconnections amid 40 degree-plus heat, meaning no aircon, food rotting in the fridge and long, hot walks to get reconnected.

The Georgina Sweet Awards for Women in Physics/STEM were created by Professor Catherine Stampfl as part of her Australian Research Council Laureate Fellowship program to promote and support female sci...