Net Zero Power and Fuels: Research Impact

Read how we are advancing the supply, integration and utilisation of net-zero energy sources.

Impact stories

Adding hydrogen to the renewable energy mix

Blending hydrogen with natural gas in existing networks is a way of reducing carbon emissions. University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø 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.

Sparc Hydrogen pilot plant opening ceremony

A first in green hydrogen reactor technology was launched today at the University of 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s Roseworthy campus by Sparc Hydrogen Pty Ltd, a start-up company founded to translate research developed by Professor Greg Metha.

The future of power: optimising and storing renewable energy

Australia’s premier chemistry and materials scientist, Professor Shizhang Qiao, is advancing renewable energy through his first-ever innovations in catalysis and aqueous batteries.

Green Hydrogen: pioneering a path to a carbon-free future

University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers are leading the way in novel production of hydrogen, which releases no carbon dioxide when used as an energy source, paving the way for a greener future.

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Oct

Waves to watts: converting wave power to electricity

Dr Nataliia Sergiienko, Prof Ben Cazzalato, A/Prof Boyin Ding, Prof Maziar Arjomandi and A/Prof Luke Bennetts are developing technology to create wave farms that will harness wave energy efficiently, while minimising coastal erosion.

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Oct

Identifying challenges and opportunities for H2 in iron and cement sectors

Dr Alfonso Chinnici is leading a HILT CRC project to scope opportunities for green hydrogen to decarbonise the iron and cement sectors.

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Feb

Novel Renewable Energy Research

TheÌýHeliostat Wind Load and Aerodynamics Research GroupÌýaims to improve our current understanding of the turbulence on heliostats through the use of a large-scale wind tunnel to improve efficiencies.

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