CSIRO outlines rapid decarbonisation pathways for Australia
A new report from CSIRO said existing technologies can help Australia halve its emissions by 2030 down from 2020 levels in a decarbonisation scenario with the renewable electric sector at the reins.
SEC’s comeback brings largest battery project to Victoria
The State Electricity Commission (SEC) has marked its return with an investment to construct one of the world's largest battery projects, the Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub (the Hub), near Melton, Victoria.
Jemena, Optimal to explore biomethane industry’s potential in Regional NSW
Energy infrastructure company Jemena has teamed up with renewable gas producer Optimal to help in the development of three new biomethane production facilities in regional New South Wales.
Genesis Energy ramps up renewables with $1.1B Gen35 program
ASX-listed Genesis Energy is planning to allocate profits from the Kupe gas field to fund a $1.1 billion initiative aimed at constructing new renewable generation and large-scale battery storage by 2030.
WA advances climate response with carbon capture and storage bill
Mines and Petroleum, and Hydrogen Industry Minister Bill Johnston has introduced the Petroleum Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 and the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Safety Levies Amendment Bill 2023 in the Western Australian Parliament.
UNSW study reveals greenhouse gas emissions’ future impact on solar energy production
Researchers from UNSW have revealed that the levels of atmospheric aerosols and greenhouse gas emissions will significantly affect the production of photovoltaic (PV) energy and associated costs.
Report shows Australia’s potential to foster solar and agriculture co-location
A new report co-authored by Farm Renewables Consulting and Progressive Agriculture has highlighted Australia’s massive potential in agrivoltaics, also known as the practice of co-locating agricultural production systems with solar development.
Regional bus operators steer Victoria’s zero emission agenda
The Victorian Government is spearheading the transition to a greener bus fleet through collaborative efforts with regional operators, initiating industry roundtables to address unique challenges and opportunities in adopting zero-emission buses.
Weld Australia: New national policy needed to boost renewable energy manufacturing
Industry representative Weld Australia has called for the establishment of a national policy framework that will guarantee a strong pipeline of work to attract investments in building a sovereign renewable energy manufacturing capability.
Report stresses importance of gas in Australia’s net zero pathways
A new report from Ernst & Young (EY) has underscored the essential role of gas in Australia's energy landscape even under a net-zero emissions scenario.
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