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Silver Spring corrals currents in Australian smart grid

April 15, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - First international deal for Silver Spring launches new partnership with UK metering company PRI. Full Story »

Energy Australia taps IBM for $3M smart grid project

March 31, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - IBM is now involved with 50 smart grid projects across the world incorporating its IT architecture. Full Story »

Carbonscape proposes CCS by microwaving plants

March 16, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Kiwi startup touts proprietary process that turns biomass into charcoal to be buried underground to store carbon for millennia. Full Story »

Aussie researchers develop spray-on solar

February 2, 2009 - Best of the web - Scientists collaborate with Finland's Braggone Oy and Spark Solar Australia on three-year project using spray-on films to cut production costs. Full Story »

Australia taking bids for $182M in early cleantech projects

December 12, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Victorian government plans majority of grants for carbon capture and storage, with money set aside for energy projects in solar, geothermal, biomass, wave and storage. Full Story »

Better Place to charge up Australia

October 23, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The electric car charging startup takes on its biggest project to date. Full Story »

ZBB, Zest in energy storage deal

October 21, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Zest will market, sell and distribute ZBB's energy storage products in Australia and New Zealand. Full Story »

Panax Geothermal buying Osiris Energy

September 9, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Australia's Panax will pay Aus$14.8 million in stock for the geothermal exploration company. Full Story »

Australia readies $1.2B desal plant

September 5, 2008 - by Lee Bruno - Builders add large marine cage to protect fish and other marine life from plant intake. Full Story »

Tata Power buys stake in Australia's Geodynamics

September 4, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The $37 million deal gives India's Tata Power a 10 percent stake in the enhanced geothermal systems company. Full Story »
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