The Australian PV Institute (APVI) is set to undertake a $1.12 million ‘Silicon to Solar’ study which will look...
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Gov agencies sued over poor reporting on fossil fuel projects
Kody Cook, , Company news, News, Policy, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Human rights and environmental organisation, Jubilee Australia, has filed legal proceedings against two Federal Government agencies that subsidised new...
Climate Change Minister delivers Net Zero 2050 update
Kody Cook, , News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, has outlined updates ahead for the Net Zero 2050...
Indigenous partnership to deliver green hydrogen project
Kody Cook, , Company news, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Indigenous communities are partnering with climate change advisory firm Pollination to deliver one of Australia’s largest clean energy projects,...
‘Big Bessie’ battery switched on
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Bouldercombe 50MW/100MWh grid-scale battery has been officially switched on in Queensland. The battery, nicknamed ‘Big Bessie’, is part...
New data supports closure of Australia’s biggest coal power station
Kody Cook, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Reports, Spotlight, 0A new report by Climate Energy Finance (CEF), shows that New South Wales can secure supply, put downward pressure...
Indigenous partnership to pursue 3GW of renewable projects in the Pilbara
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Wind, 0A partnership between Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation (YAC) and renewable energy company ACEN Australia is pursuing up to 3GW of...
Vales Point Power Station may postpone closure date
Kody Cook, , Asset Management, Company news, Electricity, News, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Delta Electricity has advised the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) of a 2033 technical life assessment for the Vales...
Aus and Korea partner for green production hub
Kody Cook, , Hydrogen, News, People & Appointments, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The signing of a Heads of Agreement in Korea could mark one of the first major projects in Queensland...
New partner joins consortium for QLD’s largest green hydrogen project
Kody Cook, , Company news, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0New consortium partners for Queensland’s largest renewable hydrogen project, CQ-H2, have met with the State’s Premier to discuss the...
Hydro Tasmania releases emissions reduction plan
Kody Cook, , Company news, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Hydro Tasmania has announced its Towards Net Zero plan, which involves a raft of initiatives to measure, reduce and...
$70M for Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub
Kody Cook, , Company news, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government has awarded Origin $70 million as part of its Regional Hydrogen Hubs program, in order to...
Climate Council calls for pause on polluting projects
Kody Cook, , News, Policy, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0As delays continue on reforms to the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act), the Climate Council has...
Orica’s decarbonisation project cuts emissions by 98%
Kody Cook, , Company news, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Orica has completed its Kooragang Island Decarbonisation Project in Newcastle, which had made use of an Australian-first technology to...
AEMO releases engineering priorities to ready NEM for renewables
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has published the Engineering Roadmap FY2024 Priority Actions Report, which outlines the actions...
Hunter region declared second offshore wind zone
Kody Cook, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 1The Federal Government has officially declared Australia’s second offshore wind zone in the Pacific Ocean off the Hunter region...
QLD Gov releases REZ Roadmap draft
Kody Cook, , News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Queensland Government has released a draft 2023 Queensland Renewable Energy Zone Roadmap, identifying 12 potential locations to support...
Hydrogen to lower alumina emissions in world-first trial
Kody Cook, , Company news, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that $32.1 million will be invested in a hydrogen calcination technology...
The Federal Government’s Mandatory Gas Code of Conduct (Gas Code) has now been enshrined in law. The Code is...
Free energy program for WA’s financial hardship customers
Steph Barker, , Electricity, News, Policy, Spotlight, 2The Western Australia Government has unveiled its new energy program, Community Energy, offering electricity at no charge during off-peak...
2023 CER report sheds light on corporate net zero progress
Steph Barker, , Company news, Electricity, News, Policy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Corporate Emissions Reduction Transparency (CERT) report 2023 has been released, showing the progress toward net zero emissions, 100...
The Arruwurra Aboriginal Corporation has signed a Mining Agreement with Avenira Limited to continue development of a major phosphate...
QLD Premier to lead international trade mission
Steph Barker, , News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Queensland Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, is set to lead a trade mission to Japan, South Korea and Singapore to invigorate...
Western Power announces improved energy connection process
Kody Cook, , Company news, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Western Power has announced a new streamlined process for industry energy connections after extensive reviews, which is expected to...
Hydrogen Headstart program consultation opens
Kody Cook, , Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Consultations for the design of the $2 billion Hydrogen Headstart program have been officially opened by the Australian Renewable...
RMIT releases home thermal efficiency report
Kody Cook, , Energy Efficiency, News, Reports, Spotlight, 0RMIT University has led a report, commissioned by RACE for 2030, to assess the current challenges related to home...
SA Gov releases Green Paper for public consultation
Kody Cook, , Energy Efficiency, Hydrogen, News, Renewable Energy, Reports, Spotlight, 0The South Australian Government’s Energy Transition Green Paper has been released for public consultation, alongside the expansion of Australia’s...
East Coast Grid expansion stage one completed
Kody Cook, , Energy Efficiency, Gas, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0The first stage of the East Coast Grid expansion has completed construction and is set to boost energy security...
Farewell, Liddell: AGL’s renewable pledge
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