Thursday, June 19, 2025

Future Energy Skills to train Victorian technicians on off-grid energy systems

Future Energy Skills, a non-profit organisation that supports the workforce and creates training pathways for workers in the energy industry, has launched a new pilot program aimed at upskilling Victoria-based electricians in solar battery storage system installation and off-grid energy solutions. 

WA Clean Energy Forum puts spotlight on renewable energy potential

Powered by Goldwind, the event will tackle the decarbonisation of mining, the extraordinary opportunity for offshore wind and green hydrogen, First Nations engagement and participation in clean energy, and rooftop solar's continuing evolution to power homes, businesses and remote communities.

Engineers Australia welcomes 2023 federal budget’s commitment to upskilling workforce

Engineers Australia CEO Romilly Madew has welcomed the Australian Government’s 2023 budget for its measures supporting the upskilling of the engineering workforce targeting positive outcomes in AUKUS, manufacturing, sovereign capability, and national energy transition. 

Golden Plains Wind Farm bags a win on the annual PFI Awards

Project Finance International (PFI) Awards named the Golden Plains Wind Farm Asia Pacific Renewables Deal of the Year. The PFI Awards acknowledges excellence and innovation...

New $27m Centre of Excellence to bolster Tasmania’s water, energy sectors

The Tasmanian Government has launched TasTAFE’s new $27 million Water and Energy Trades Centre of Excellence that will provide industry-leading training to the state's water and energy apprentices.

Expol adds new underfloor insulation product to Australian market range

Expol, a construction materials manufacturing company, has introduced its new underfloor insulation product Expol Black to the Australian market as part of the Expol range manufactured in Victoria by Foamex. 

Ingka Group buys stake in $2b Australian wind farm

Ingka Group, which owns the majority of IKEA stores worldwide, has acquired a 15 per cent stake in the AUD$ 2 billion (€1.3 billion) Golden Plains wind farm of TagEnergy near Geelong, Australia.

ARENA fuels Western Australia’s EV transition with $21.8M boost

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced funding of over $21.8 million for three key projects in a bid to accelerate the shift to electric vehicles (EVs) in Western Australia.

AMGC appoints new state director to support WA manufacturers in wind energy supply chains

The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) announced the appointment of Matthew Cronin as State Director for Western Australia.

Altech partners with Axsol to deliver CERENERGY batteries to defence markets

Altech Batteries has secured a third offtake agreement with Germany’s Axsol GmbH, naming them the exclusive distributor of CERENERGY batteries for the western defence industry. 
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Unlocking growth: Charting midsize manufacturers’ path with digital solutions

According to a recent study by Oxford Economics, midsized companies in the industrial manufacturing sector are setting their eyes on ambitious growth targets. The research, authored in partnership with SAP, revealed that 38% of industry leaders have identified market expansion as their top priority.