ARENA unleashes $40M national industrial transformation program for emissions reduction
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), acting on behalf of the Australian Government, has unveiled the National Industrial Transformation (NIT) Program, a $40 million initiative aimed at advancing the reduction of scope 1 and scope 2 emissions in existing or planned industrial facilities across the country.
Online heat pump estimator launched to help businesses transitioning from gas
The Australian Alliance for Energy Productivity (A2EP) has launched an online estimation tool that would help businesses in sizing heat pumps to replace gas boilers.
WA solicits feedback on Renewable Hydrogen strategy
The Western Australian government is seeking public feedback on its Renewable Hydrogen Strategy.
WA seeks proposals for Pilbara transmission to unlock green energy
The Western Australian Government has launched an expressions of interest (EOI) process aimed at securing the Pilbara’s clean energy future.
Jemena, Optimal to explore biomethane industry’s potential in Regional NSW
Energy infrastructure company Jemena has teamed up with renewable gas producer Optimal to help in the development of three new biomethane production facilities in regional New South Wales.
Offshore wind farms to unlock investments and jobs for Newcastle
The City of Newcastle welcomes the possibility of attracting billions of dollars of investment and new local jobs from Australia's second offshore wind zone.
New Monash research hub focuses on transforming carbon dioxide into valuable products
Monash University has launched a new research facility focused on advancing technologies to convert carbon dioxide emissions into valuable products and develop markets for carbon-embedded goods.
Electrifying homes will drive down inflation
Rewiring Australia says the federal government’s plan to help electrify homes and businesses will drive down inflation while saving the planet and Australian households money.
Foton hydrogen fuel cell buses set to operate in Tasmania for net zero goal
Metro Tasmania is set to conduct trials of three battery electric buses in Launceston and three hydrogen fuel cell electric buses in Hobart for up to three years, according to Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Michael Ferguson, with Foton Mobility as one of its suppliers.
Construction on WA’s second big battery on the way
The McGowan Government has allocated $2.3 billion towards new battery energy storage systems in the 2023-24 budget, including a second, larger system at the Kwinana site, after the government announced the first large-scale battery storage system is ready to charge and discharge energy into the grid.
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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.
