BlueScope forms global consortium to explore Whyalla Steelworks acquisition
BlueScope has announced it will lead an international consortium of steelmakers to explore the potential acquisition and development of the Whyalla Steelworks in South Australia.
WA commences Stage 2 of Warradarge Wind Farm project
Construction has commenced on the $400 million second stage of the Warradarge Wind Farm near Eneabba, marking a major step in Western Australia’s renewable energy transition and boosting clean power supply for homes and businesses across the state.
Thermal storage project targets clean energy for WA’s manufacturing sector
MGA Thermal and Knode have announced a major step forward in advancing Australia’s largest industrial-scale thermal energy storage (TES) project, marking progress toward manufacturing a scalable clean energy solution for industrial heat applications in Western Australia.
ARENA invests $44.9M in Calix to advance green steelmaking tech
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a $44.9 million commitment to support Calix in developing a demonstration plant using its Zero Emissions Steel Technology (ZESTY), a step aimed at advancing Australia’s green steel ambitions.
Horizon Power solar program cuts energy costs in WA’s north
Remote households in Western Australia’s Kimberley region are seeing tangible reductions in their energy bills through a rooftop solar initiative led by Horizon Power and backed by State and Federal funding.
CERENERGY battery project moves closer to funding milestone, Altech reports
Altech Batteries Limited has reported steady progress in securing funding for its CERENERGY sodium-chloride solid-state battery project in Saxony, Germany, with both debt and equity financing processes advancing in parallel.
Boost for Aussie solar manufacturing with new Tindo-UNSW research
Adelaide-based solar manufacturer Tindo has partnered with the University of New South Wales (UNSW) on two research projects aimed at advancing solar cell technology and improving power output in real-world conditions.
Hazer and EnergyPathways sign MOU to explore clean hydrogen facility in UK
Australian technology company Hazer Group has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with UK-based EnergyPathways to evaluate the development of a hydrogen production facility in northwest England.
CSIRO unveils National Energy Analysis Centre to drive net zero efforts
Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has launched the National Energy Analysis Centre (NEAC), a new research facility aimed at accelerating and de-risking the country’s transition to net zero through data-driven energy system insights.
WA manufacturer tapped for first Wind Energy Co-Investment project
Australian Winders, a Western Australian manufacturer, has secured nearly $1 million in funding through the first round of the Wind Energy Manufacturing Co-Investment Program, a joint initiative of the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) and the Western Australian Government.
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From ship repair to autonomous underwater vehicles: Griffin Industrial’s next chapter with growth capital
Some of Australia’s most critical manufacturing happens where almost no one sees it: inside a fuel tank on a Navy tanker, in a machine shop south of Perth, on a workshop floor in western Sydney where a team is helping build autonomous underwater vehicles. Griffin Industrial does all three.
