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Energy Futures Zone

We’re excited to introduce the new Energy Futures Zone - a cutting-edge exhibition where visitors can explore the innovations transforming how we power our world. Featuring 25 interactive energy exhibits, this cutting-edge exhibition is a dynamic space for discovery, conversation, and collaboration - inspiring everyone to imagine a cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable energy future.

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Explore the future of sustainable energy

What you'll experience

  • Hands-on exhibits: Around 25 new interactive installations, let visitors experiment with cutting-edge energy technologies.
  • Renewed favourites: Six existing Science Space exhibits are being reimagined to integrate seamlessly with the new zone.
  • Insight into innovation: Discover the latest developments in clean energy research and learn how scientists and industry partners are powering change.
  • STEM & career pathways: See how science and technology education connect directly to energy and sustainability industries.
  • Community connection: Designed for families, schools, students, and lifelong learners, the Energy Futures Zone turns complex concepts into curiosity-fuelled, hands-on experiences.

This summer, come and explore Science Space's new energy future zone. Located at the University of Wollongong's Innovation Campus, science lovers of all ages can get hands-on with 25 brand new exhibits. Fun for the whole family.

Curious kids and their adults can experience the future of sustainable energy at their fingertips. Plus 90 interactive displays, live science shows and an incredible planetarium make it a day out not to be missed. Book your visit now at sciencespace.com.au

Inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers, and innovators

This immersive experience brings together science, industry, and community to explore the technologies shaping our sustainable energy future. From hydrogen and wind to solar, wave, and gravity power, the Energy Futures Zone showcases the breakthroughs, ideas, and people driving the global energy transition - and how we can all play a part.

Designed for all ages, this interactive science exhibition will inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, and innovators while spotlighting Australian achievements in clean and renewable energy. It’s where research meets real-world impact, celebrating local innovation and supporting the development of future STEM skills and energy careers.

Proudly supported by the Australian Government

The Energy Futures Zone is proudly supported by the Australian Government’s Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts, whose funding has made this significant new addition to Science Space possible.

Federal Member for Cunningham Ms Alison Byrnes MP and UOW Vice-Chancellor and President Professor G.Q. Max Lu AO launched the Energy Futures Zone during a ceremony at Science Space on 20 November 2025.

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