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flag A $3M upgrade doubles CSIRO’s Newcastle clean energy testing capacity, boosting innovation in solar, batteries, and grid tech.

flag A $3 million upgrade to CSIRO’s Renewable Energy Integration Facility in Newcastle has more than doubled its testing capacity for clean energy technologies, enhancing Australia’s ability to validate innovations in solar, batteries, electric vehicles, and grid integration. flag The facility now features advanced simulation tools, real-time hardware-in-the-loop testing, and capabilities to model microgrids, grid faults, and vehicle-to-grid systems. flag It supports research on inverter control, grid stability, and energy storage, with past projects including smart inverter development and solar aggregation trials. flag The upgrade, funded by the Department of Education’s Trailblazer Universities Program, offers an independent testing environment for industry, researchers, and startups through CSIRO’s KickStart Program, aiming to improve energy affordability and infrastructure efficiency amid rapid energy system transformation.

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