Saturday, September 26, 2026

First fully electric bus depot to power up Victoria

Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Public Transport Ben Carroll visited the Ventura depot in Ivanhoe today, which will house the state's largest fleet of locally manufactured zero-emission electric buses, marking a significant step forward in the Andrews Labor Government's push for a cleaner, more sustainable bus fleet, the Victorian Government announced.

Direct air capture research picks up pace to achieve net zero targets, says CSIRO

Research on developing direct air capture (DAC) technologies is seeing an acceleration as Australia and the rest of the world seek to reach ambitious emission targets, according to CSIRO. 

CIMIC’s Sedgman acquires Prudentia Engineering to enhance energy sector capabilities

Sedgman, a member of the CIMIC Group, announced the acquisition of Prudentia Engineering to expand its expertise and capabilities to support the global energy transition.

NOVONIX to expand domestic graphite anode production with USD 100 million DOE grant

Battery materials and technology company NOVONIX has secured a $100 million grant from the US Department of Energy (DOE) to enhance the domestic production of high-performance, synthetic graphite anode materials.

New hydrogen and helium discovery opens doors to clean energy potential

A recent report from Geoscience Australia and the Geological Survey of New South Wales has uncovered elevated levels of natural hydrogen and helium in various regions across New South Wales, paving the way for new clean energy possibilities.

Report: Shortage of skilled workers poses major challenge to Australia’s energy transition

Australia's clean energy transition is facing a significant challenge due to critical skills shortages, according to a new report by the Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) at the University of Technology Sydney. 

How to make data work for energy efficiency

With energy costs increasingly becoming a hefty part of a manufacturer’s bottom line, the urgent need arises for groundbreaking methods that would help the industry alleviate its energy consumption. 

Telstra to deploy renewable hydrogen generators in 5 Victorian regions

The Victorian government has awarded $1.1 million in funding to Telstra for the manufacturing and deployment of a 10-kW renewable hydrogen generator at each of the five regional areas in the state that suffered outages following strong storms in 2021. 

Redflow battery technology selected for long-duration energy storage project in Spain

ASX-listed clean energy storage developer Redflow is delivering its zinc-bromine battery technology for a long-duration energy storage project as part of a partnership with Spain-based ACCIONA Energia. 

Alta, Aurizon, and ARENA unveil world’s first battery electric tender

Alta Battery Technology announced a partnership with Aurizon, Australia's foremost rail freight provider, and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to develop the world’s inaugural battery electric tender (BET).
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APS Industrial expands regional footprint with Control Technologies acquisition

APS Industrial (APS) is expanding its regional presence through the acquisition of Albury-based Control Technologies, a move the industrial products supplier said will strengthen its local service capability and support further investment in warehousing, stockholding and technical support.