News and Insights
Read the latest news and stories about the Centre, alongside recent articles curated to engage, inform and generate discussion.
Carbon Tax “Best” For Lower Emissions, Economy
20 November 2024
Simon Tao second year PhD student published new study emphasizes the value of a carbon tax to effectively decarbonize the economy. Also, explores environmental impacts on the economy by factoring in how pollution spreads across regions.
NEW: Energy Research Consortium
10 September 2024
Recently launched the transdisciplinary University of Auckland, Energy Research Consortium, uniting diverse expertise across our institution to create strong partnerships with government, stakeholders and community.
Kiwi drivers ready to embrace wireless EV technology
24 June 2024
Dynamic wireless charging technology EVs charge while in motion, a promising solution to the limitations of fixed charging stations. Although it’s not available yet, here’s how do Kiwi drivers feel about this innovative technology?
How critical minerals, energy transitions, and climate change react
6 February 2024
Energy Centre, Director, Emilson Silva, presented to a European audience, his recently published co-authored research Critical Minerals, Electric Goods, Geopolitical Risk, and the Global Energy Transition.