Thursday, August 27, 2026

Origin Energy to extend Eraring Power Station operations until 2029

Origin Energy Limited has advised the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) that it will extend the operation of all four units of the Eraring Power Station in New South Wales from 19 August 2027 to 30 April 2029, citing the need to support energy supply during the transition of the electricity system.

New energy management foresights for electric vehicles and renewable energy

A new report led by Monash University researchers reveals new foresights for energy management in Australian households, including keenness to switch to electric vehicles, need for better battery charging infrastructure and sharing renewable energy.

New massive renewable electrolyser planned for Queensland

Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) is slated to build one of the world’s largest renewable energy-powered electrolysers in Queensland. 

Australia sets 2035 climate target with focus on manufacturing, clean energy

The Albanese Government has set Australia’s 2035 climate change target at a 62 to 70 per cent reduction in emissions from 2005 levels, highlighting the role of renewable energy and low-emissions manufacturing in driving the transition.

Altech unveils ‘excellent’ progress in 60 kWh CERENERGY prototypes

Altech Batteries has characterised its advancements as "excellent," as it undergoes the manufacturing of two ABS60 60 kWh CERENERGY battery prototypes in Germany intended for customer performance testing.

Renewable energy technologies to be developed at Australian Defence sites

The Australian Government will invest $64 million in the Defence Renewable Energy and Energy Security Program.

5E Advanced Materials announces new solar energy R&D collab

5E Advanced Materials, an ASX-listed exploration stage boron and lithium company, has ventured into a research collaboration agreement with Boston College to advance boron-based...

Altech begins production of two 60KWh battery pack prototypes

Altech Batteries (ATC) has begun production and fabrication of two 60 kilowatt hour (KWh) battery pack prototypes at the Fraunhofer IKTS facility in Hermsdorf, Germany.

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...

$134M injection to spark job growth and emission reduction in WA

The Western Australian Government is set to allocate $134 million to revolutionise Western Australia's clean energy sector and foster employment opportunities in the burgeoning green industries.
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