Renewable energy stories
Draft grid rules target data centres' rising impact
Yesterday
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manufacturing
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datacentre infrastructure
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dc
Australia proposes tougher grid connection standards for data centres as rising electricity demand tests system stability and reliability.
Industry drives net-zero push with electrification focus
2 days ago
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Industry leaders are ramping up electrification, flexibility and digital tools to hit net-zero goals, but warn policy uncertainty risks delays.
Data centre boom reshapes Asia Pacific loan markets
2 days ago
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power / energy
Data centre boom drives new financing structures across Asia Pacific loan markets, APLMA whitepaper finds, reshaping risk and investor mix.
MacBook Neo goes on sale as Apple's lowest-priced laptop
2 days ago
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power / energy
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displays
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ai
Apple has launched MacBook Neo, a 13-inch aluminium laptop that becomes its lowest-priced MacBook, targeting students and first-time buyers.
Acronis 2025 ESG report spotlights AI & emissions cuts
3 days ago
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dr
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Acronis' 2025 ESG report touts responsible AI rollout, a 40% emissions cut across Scopes 1-3, and expanded partner and community programmes.
Tap into the future: How the University of Sydney transformed campus life with digital ID
3 days ago
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edutech
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data protection
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digital transformation
University of Sydney swaps ageing plastic cards for tap-and-go digital IDs, transforming access, security and sustainability across campus.
BLUETTI Elite 400 rolls into Australia with nearly 4kWh of portable power
4 days ago
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iot
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power / energy
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clean technologies
BLUETTI's Elite 400 brings 3,840Wh of wheeled, near-silent backup power to Australia from 9 March 2026, priced at AUD $2,999.
Lyten's USD $5bn deal to build Swedish battery hub
Last week
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datacentre infrastructure
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dc
Lyten buys Northvolt's Swedish battery assets in a USD $5bn deal, planning a Skellefteå hub fusing cell plants with vast AI data centres.
Nectr to power Panthers' Penrith hotel & venue with solar
Last week
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Nectr to install 172kW solar system at Panthers' Pullman Penrith and Western Sydney Convention Centre, cutting costs and emissions.
Women shaping Australia's evolving STEM leadership
Last week
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devops
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apm
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clean technologies
Women leaders at RSK Australia share how purpose, resilience and courage shape careers in STEM, energy, environment and heritage.
Apple unveils MacBook Neo, its most affordable laptop
Last week
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digital entertainment
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supply chain
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displays
Apple has launched MacBook Neo, a 13-inch aluminium laptop with Apple silicon, focused on budget-conscious users.
Cicada opens 2026 Tech23 deep tech hunt across Australia
Last week
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robots
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agricultural technology
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spacetech
Cicada opens applications for its 2026 Tech23 deep tech week, seeking 23 startups as alumni funding tops USD $280 million nationwide.
The energy transition will stall without women in tech
Last week
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data analytics
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power / energy
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ai
The net-zero transition risks stalling unless more women shape the tech driving AI, cybersecurity and digital energy systems.
EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max Plus brings 2kWh off‑grid power
Last week
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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amazon
EcoFlow's DELTA 3 Max Plus debuts in Australia, a 2kWh LFP power station promising fast charging and 3kW off‑grid output for homes and 4WDs.
AI's rising energy demands put climate pledges at risk
Last week
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
AI's insatiable power demands risk a global energy crunch, forcing business and governments to reinvent how data centres go green.
EcoFlow unveils DELTA 3 Max Plus power station in Australia
Last week
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smart home
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power / energy
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e-commerce
EcoFlow launches AUD $2,999 DELTA 3 Max Plus in Australia, a 2kWh, 3000W portable power station with Anderson-ready DC and app control.
Firmus inks multi-year Nvidia AI factory deal in Melbourne
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hpc
Firmus secures multi-year deal to host about 18,400 Nvidia GB300 GPUs in Melbourne, marking a major step for Australia's AI factory ambitions.
CPP & Equinix buy Nordic data centre group atNorth
Last month
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datacentre infrastructure
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CPP Investments and Equinix are acquiring Nordic data centre operator atNorth in a deal valuing the business at USD $4 billion.
EDP to power 1.2 GW Sines data campus with renewables
Last month
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power / energy
EDP will supply renewables to Start Campus's 1.2 GW Sines data campus in Portugal under a new Iberia-focused energy partnership.
Targa Telematics shifts core systems to Equinix hubs
Last month
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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iot
Targa Telematics moves core systems to Equinix data centres in Milan and Frankfurt to bolster data sovereignty, resilience and growth.