Dr Bjorn Sturmberg
School of Engineering
ANU College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics
Dr Bjorn Sturmberg is a Senior Lecturer at the ANU College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics and a Research Leader in the Battery Storage and Grid Integration Program.
Dr Sturmberg’s research focuses on the integration and clean technologies – including electric vehicles and buses, solar and batteries – with the electricity system. He considers these interactions from technical, economic as well as social dimensions to create holistic solutions that accelerate the decarbonisation and steer it towards a fairer future.
He currently leads projects on microgrids, electric vehicles, electric buses, stand alone power systems, sustainable finance, and energy and transport policy.
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Clean energy scientist powers into new role
Dr Bjorn Sturmberg is on a mission to accelerate our transition to clean energy. As a Senior Research…
Electric vehicles fed power into Australian grid during blackout
During a major storm event that eventually cut power to tens of thousands of homes, a fleet of electric…
A place in the sun: removing solar barriers for renters
A major rethink is needed to help more Australian renters benefit from rooftop solar, according to research from…
Children’s book helps power clean energy transition
Renewable energy researcher at The Australian National University (ANU) and 2022 Tall Poppy recipient Dr Bjorn Sturmberg can…
Electric vehicles can handle rural roads
Electric vehicles can handle the distances required to travel to essential services in remote and regional Australia, a new…
Australia needs a clean transport strategy
Australia lacks a clear strategy for transitioning to clean transport options and must urgently adopt one, according to a team of…
Electric vehicle fleets set to be on-call to backup the grid
A team from The Australian National University (ANU) will lead research into how electric vehicles (EVs) can support…