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  • Hands plant a flower in the earth, surrounded by green technology symbols
    13 Feb 2026

    2026 Seed Funding Recipients Announced

    Find out more about the projects our Institute is funding this year.

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    26 Nov 2025

    Call for Applications: UNSW Digital Grid Futures Institute 2026 Seed Funding Round

    Are you a UNSW researcher, early-career academic, or professional staff member with a passion for clean energy innovation? Do you want your work to have an impact on society?

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  • Doha Sunswift
    03 Oct 2025

    PowerHER Year 10 Program Launched

    Our pilot year 10 career immersion bootcamp was a roaring success. 2026 dates announced!

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  • Clean energy
    02 Dec 2024

    Lighting the Way: Empowering the Clean Energy Workforce – On-Demand Videos Now Available!

    Missed our event? Catch up with the highlights! Explore the insights shared by leading experts and students on addressing workforce challenges, innovative education pathways, and the role of AI in clean energy.

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  • Hands holding a seedling surrounded by clean energy icons
    27 Nov 2024

    Call for Applications: UNSW Digital Grid Futures Institute 2025 Seed Funding Round

    Are you a UNSW researcher, early-career academic, or professional staff member with a passion for clean energy innovation? Do you want your work to have an impact on society?

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  • Two women lean on the hood of an electric vehicle as it charges.
    28 Oct 2024

    Driving Change: Insights from the Future of EV Charging (Webinar Recap)

    As Australia continues its journey to net zero, the increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has brought about a new set of considerations. Catch up on our webinar discussing EV charging etiquette and behaviours!

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  • Solar car
    10 Oct 2024

    Insights from 'Next Generation Electric Vehicles: Power and Control' - Revisit the event!

    Missed our event on Vehicle-Integrated Photovoltaics and Electric Vehicles? Catch up on all the insights with our on-demand videos!

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  • Students in lecture hall talking
    29 Aug 2024

    UNSW Student Energy Chapter: Shaping the Future Clean Energy Workforce

    UNSW Digital Grid Futures Institute is proud to announce the launch of Australia's first Student Energy Chapter!

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  • A teacher with 3 children looking at scale models of solar panels and wind generators
    15 Jul 2024

    Revisit Empowering Women in Energy: From Classroom to Career

    Find the recordings and transcripts of our sold out event right here! Perfect for anyone who missed out on tickets, or to share with interested friends and colleagues.

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  • STEM Careers Girls
    05 Jun 2024

    How Australia is Paving the Way for Smarter EV Charging

    Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is accelerating, but as more Australians plug into this technology, new challenges are surfacing at public charging stations.

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  • Students at a table chatting to each other and smiling
    06 May 2024

    Passionate about our planet? Help launch UNSW’s Student Energy Chapter

    Are you ready to make a real impact? We’re at a pivotal moment in the fight against climate change, with the sustainability and energy sectors creating jobs for grads in all disciplines.

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  • A white arrow pointing south-west is surrounded by colourful geometric shapes on a navy background
    15 Apr 2024

    Help Us Get Clean Energy on the SXSW Sydney Stage

    Is clean energy stuck in a boys' club? Is fake climate news polluting your feed?

    We've made two submissions in the 2024 SXSW Session Select that tackle these issues – but we need your help!

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  • Hands plant a flower in the earth, surrounded by green technology symbols
    09 Apr 2024

    2024 Seed Funding Recipients Announced

    Find out more about the projects our Institute is funding this year.

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  • Screenshot of opening screen for Energy Transformers game
    28 Feb 2024

    Energy Transformers: Powering Up the Future of Education

    We are thrilled to announce the launch of Energy Transformers, an innovative and engaging mobile game aimed

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  • Two hands hold a clump of dirt with a green sprout growing from it
    09 Jan 2024

    2024 Seed Funding: Applications Open

    Are you are a UNSW researcher or early-career academic with a passion for clean energy innovation? Do you want your work to have an impact on society? Our Seed Funding Applications are now open - we want to hear from you!

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  • A desk covered in papers, a tablet, and a stethoscope
    22 Aug 2023

    How You Can Harness Public Health Expertise for a Cleaner, Greener Future

    Learn how your skills as a graduate are in demand in the transition to renewable energy, one of the key solutions in combatting climate change for a healthier plant and humanity.

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  • White man working on electrical equipment in lab
    06 Jul 2023

    DGFI awarded funding under new Government initiative to help plug skills gap

    UNSW Digital Grid Futures Institute are delighted to have secured grant funding as part of the government’s Microcredentials Pilot initiative.

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  • A white woman wearing glasses looks down at a laptop.
    16 Jun 2023

    Renewable Energy, Renewable Careers: Clean Energy Jobs for Law Grads

    Are you passionate about making a difference? Do you want the opportunity to shape the future and be at the forefront of one of the most critical and transformative movements of our time?

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