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Esperance joins WA EV Network with inaugural 150kW fast charger

Esperance, a coastal town in Western Australia, has now become a part of the growing WA EV Network with the launch of its first 150kW fast charger.

Australia, Germany team up for multi-million renewable hydrogen initiative

In a bid to boost research into renewable hydrogen production, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced conditional funding of up to $35 million (AUD $50 million) and €40 million (AUD $60 million) to Australia and Germany across four projects as part of the German-Australian Hydrogen Innovation and Technology Incubator (HyGATE).

WA boost battery chemical industry with new South Korean agreement

The Western Australian government has signed an agreement with a South Korean organisation to establish a cooperative framework for the exchange of scientific and technical knowledge across the entire mining value chain with a particular focus on critical minerals. 

Rüsselsheim auto manufacturing facility to decarbonise with geothermal energy

Vulcan Energy Resources and Stellantis have inked a Binding Term Sheet for the first phase of a multiphase project to decarbonise the Rüsselsheim manufacturing site in Germany’s Upper Rhine Valley by building new geothermal projects.

UNSW Sydney’s innovative tech promises low-cost, low-energy ammonia production

Researchers at UNSW Sydney have pioneered eco-friendly, on-farm ammonia production, marking a transformative approach to fertiliser manufacturing with a significantly reduced carbon footprint.

Australian gas industry applauds offshore regulation consultation process

The Australian gas industry has welcomed the Australian Government's offshore regulation consultation paper, recognising it as a crucial step towards establishing regulations that secure economic and energy stability for Australia and its valued international partners.

New CSIRO report looks into low-emission manufacturing opportunities in the Northern Territory

Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has rolled out a new report exploring how the Northern Territory (NT) could benefit from carbon capture and utilisation to foster decarbonisation and economic growth.

Good vibrations turbo charge green hydrogen production

Engineers in Melbourne have used sound waves to boost production of green hydrogen by 14 times, through electrolysis to split water.

Manufacturing to benefit as ARENA funds first shared electric truck charging hub

Australia’s manufacturing and freight sectors are set to benefit from a new $12.3 million investment in the nation’s first shared electric truck charging hub, backed by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).

Warradarge Wind Farm expansion moves forward with new turbine installations

Work has begun on the erection of additional turbines at the Warradarge Wind Farm in Western Australia’s Mid West, with four of 30 new turbines now standing at the site.
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global

There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.