New opportunities in WA high tech manufacturing made available by new federal budget
The McGowan Government is delivering for regional Western Australia through the new 2023-24 budget that features a massive $11.2 billion investment in regional infrastructure, driving new job opportunities in high tech manufacturing, clean energy, and defence industries.
Photovoltaics research centre secures $45 million government grant
The Australian government has invested $45 million in a cutting-edge photovoltaic research program launched by the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics (ACAP) headquartered at...
Origin approves manufacturing of large-scale Eraring battery
Origin Energy Limited has committed to a $600 million investment towards the first phase of the development of a large-scale battery at the Eraring Power Station in New South Wales.
ACTU backs $500M boost for clean energy manufacturing jobs
The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has expressed support for the Albanese Government’s commitment to invest $500 million in clean energy manufacturing, highlighting its potential to create secure jobs and strengthen Australia’s sovereign capacity.
H2X to accelerate growth after landing US cornerstone investment deal
Australian hydrogen technology startup H2X Global will accelerate the rollout of its hydrogen-powered vehicle lineup in both local and international markets after securing a USD 57 million (AUD 87 million) investment agreement with United States-based Verde Mobility.
Australian businesses should participate in Vietnam’s green economy, says report
A new paper from Monash University’s Climateworks Centre said Australian businesses should start tapping into green economy investment and trade opportunities in Vietnam, including renewable energy resources and sustainable development to support net-zero emissions.
Supporting Australia’s solar switchover
Australia has led the way in rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) penetration for the last decade — nearly one out of three Australian homes now have solar panels on their roofs, according to SunWiz.
Expressions of interest now open for NT’s larger-scale renewables target
Jacana Energy, Northern Territory's largest electricity retailer, is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the supply of up to 100 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy for the Darwin-Katherine region.
Altech’s CERENERGY project in Germany receives key regulatory approval
Altech Batteries has secured environmental and construction approval under Germany’s Federal Immission Control Act (BimSch-G) for its 120 MWh CERENERGY GridPack production facility in Saxony.
Vast Solar signs letter of intent to purchase 13,500 sodium-ion batteries from Natron Energy...
Vast Solar Pty Ltd. (Vast), an Australian company and leading developer of concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) technology, today announced a collaboration with Natron Energy, Inc. ("Natron"), a global leader in the manufacturing of sodium-ion batteries.
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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.
