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Australian solar PV manufacturing receives $1 billion boost

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has welcomed a significant injection of $1 billion in funding to catalyse the development of domestic solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing capabilities across the entire supply chain.

MGA Thermal boosted by $2.48M funding from ARENA

MGA Thermal has secured an additional $2.48 million from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), tripling its project backing from the Federal Government.

WA EV Network expands to the Pilbara region with new EV chargers

Karratha, Exmouth, and Kununurra are the latest additions to the growing WA EV Network, marking a significant step in Western Australia's electric vehicle infrastructure expansion.

WA, Korean governments inked a Letter of Intent to develop emerging industries

The Western Australian (WA) Government and the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy (MOTIE) have inked a Letter of Intent. Premier Mark...

UNSW gets $6.3M funding boost for renewable energy and decarbonisation research

UNSW's School of Chemical Engineering has secured a $6.3 million funding boost from the Australian government to propel research initiatives in renewable energy and decarbonisation.

University of Southern Queensland researcher awarded $1m to develop thermoelectric energy harvesting tech

A researcher from the University of Southern Queensland has secured $1 million in funding through the 2023 Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowships scheme to develop a new generation of high-performance thermoelectric energy harvesting technology.

Altech’s CERENERGY battery secures top “Dark Green” rating for sustainability

Altech Batteries has announced that its CERENERGY battery project has been awarded the “Dark Green” accreditation, the highest environmental rating given by the Centre of International Climate and Environmental Research (CICERO), now under Standard and Poor’s Global Ratings. 

Ampcontrol’s manufacturing in Victoria now powered with hydrogen-integrated energy system

Boundary Power, a joint venture between Ampcontrol and Australian energy utility Horizon Power, has unveiled a 100 per cent hydrogen-integrated relocatable stand-alone power system (HiSAPS) to power the Ampcontrol manufacturing facility in Victoria.

Origin Energy invests $400M in large-scale battery at Mortlake Power Station

Origin Energy has given the green light for the construction of a substantial large-scale battery at the Mortlake Power Station in south-west Victoria, signalling an investment commitment of approximately $400 million.

Schneider Electric urges decarbonisation focus on electrification, digitalisation at Davos meeting

As the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos gathers momentum, Schneider Electric said it is advocating for an intensified emphasis on the power of electrification and digitalisation to accelerate the global decarbonisation agenda.
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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.