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New Geoscience Australia report reinforces Australia’s role in global energy export

A recent report from Geoscience Australia has reinforced the country’s significant role in the global energy supply chain, according to Minister for Resources and Minister for Northern Australia Madeleine King. 

ARENA commits $36m to boost renewable energy production in Victoria

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced a $36.1 million commitment to the Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) for the 10 MW electrolyser deployment in Wodonga, Victoria.

Canadian clean energy innovator to boost renewable energy sector with regional HQ in Melbourne

Minister for Trade and Investment Tim Pallas announced that Hydrostor, a Toronto-based clean energy innovator, is slated to set up its regional headquarters in Melbourne, enhancing the state’s renewable energy sector.

Engineers create novel method to eliminate heavy metals from biosolids

A team of engineers led by RMIT University in collaboration with South East Water and Manipal University in India has developed a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way to remove heavy metals, including copper and zinc, from biosolids.

Dairy manufacturing plant revamp among Victorian renewable energy projects to receive funding

The Victorian Government is investing more than $8 million through the Waste to Energy – Bioenergy Fund to boost 24 projects, including the improvement of a major dairy business that aims to convert cheese whey waste into biogas to be used to power its dairy manufacturing plant.

Neoen taps CIMIC’s UGL to construct new big battery in WA

Renewable energy company Neoen has selected CIMIC Group’s UGL for the design and construction of Stage 1 of Collie Battery, a 219 MW/877 MWh battery energy storage system, and associated energy infrastructure in Western Australia. 

Green steelmaking holds major opportunity for Western Australia – says report

The potential for Western Australia to join the globally expanding value chain for green steelmaking is highlighted in new research released by the Western Australian government, as announced in a media statement. 

Talga’s Swedish Battery Anode Project receives financial approval from European Investment Bank

Battery manufacturer Talga Group announced that the European Investment Bank (EIB) board has approved €150 million (AUD 239 million) senior debt funding to underpin Talga’s Vittangi Anode Project in Sweden.

CSIRO researchers work with manufacturing team in using glasshouses toward net zero ambition

Australia’s national science agency CSIRO launched a ‘shark tank’-style competition to grant internal funding for the development of glasshouses that could potentially reduce emissions and enhance plant growth.

CEFC-backed HydGene Renewables moves Australia one step closer to chemical manufacturing revolution

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is investing in HydGene Renewables, a new Australian company that has developed an alternative green hydrogen solution that converts biomass into hydrogen while remaining renewable and carbon negative.
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Manufacturers should do this sooner rather than later, says precision engineer

Australian precision engineering and industrial instrumentation company CENMAC implemented ERP software when it was still a one-man operation. “I couldn’t imagine us growing to this size without MRPeasy,” says Jason Ford, Founder.