New legislation brings Queensland one step closer to carbon emissions goal
The Queensland government announced new legislation that aims to support the state’s booming renewable energy industry with $33 billion in economic activity as well as the creation of up to 10,000 jobs.
ARENA funds robotics and software projects to reduce solar costs
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced over $3.2 million in funding for two innovative solar projects aimed at achieving ultra-low-cost solar energy.
WA solicits feedback on Renewable Hydrogen strategy
The Western Australian government is seeking public feedback on its Renewable Hydrogen Strategy.
Vast Solar to join NYSE list after merger deal with Nabors
Renewable energy technology firm Vast Solar has entered into a Business Combination Agreement with Nabors Energy Transition Corp. (NETC) valued at $586 million – a deal that will result in Vast listing on the New York Stock Exchange while remaining headquartered in Australia.
FFI and African Rainbow Energy to explore green hydrogen prospects across South Africa
Under a non-binding term sheet, Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) and African Rainbow Energy will collaborate to explore the potential for green hydrogen across South...
Green hydrogen to be produced by splitting seawater
Green hydrogen has been produced through effective seawater splitting conducted by researchers led by Associate Professor Yao Zheng and Professor Shizhang Qiao of the...
Australia joins global initiative to enhance greenhouse gas emission accountability
Australia has officially become a member of an international working group dedicated to measuring and verifying greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within global gas supply chains in a move to bolster emissions reduction integrity.
Capacity Investment Scheme to power NSW energy
The federal and state governments of New South Wales are working together to enhance energy security and reliability across the state by implementing the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS), a national framework for increasing new dispatchable renewable capacity.
Report: Australia’s resources and energy export values expected to ease amid lower world prices
Australia's resources and energy export values, which reached a record high in 2022-23, are projected to decrease over the next two years as global commodity prices return to more typical levels, according to the September edition of the Resources and Energy Quarterly from the Department of Industry, Science and Resources.
Zero emissions bus technology to commence trial in regional NSW
A new trial will begin across regional NSW as part of the NSW Government's $3 billion commitment to transition its bus and coach fleets...