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Kwinana battery energised as WA hits record 85% renewable energy

Western Australia has achieved a significant milestone in its clean energy transition, with the completion of the second stage of the Kwinana Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). 

ARENA invests in REA’s new battery storage project in South Australia

Risen Energy Australia, a renewable energy project developer, has secured funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency for the development of its Bungama battery energy storage system (BESS) project in South Australia. 

Rewiring Australia lauds new tax incentives for electrifying small businesses

Rewiring Australia has commended the federal government’s move to increase tax deductions for energy-efficient small businesses. 

Mazda Australia, Infinitev spearhead circular EV economy in collaborative effort

Mazda Australia and Infinitev have joined forces to pioneer a circular economy for EV batteries with a focus on delivering cutting-edge battery lifecycle management services that emphasise reuse, repurpose, and recycling solutions.

CSIRO transforms red meat into nutrient-rich powder for snacks and beverages

Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has turned red meat into a highly nutritious powder, set to invigorate snacks and beverages with an allergen-free protein boost, targeting a $3.8 billion health and wellness market opportunity.

Calix received funding to produce sustainable fuels from captured CO2

Calix Limited announced its participation in an Australian-German consortium to produce sustainable fuels from renewable energy, green hydrogen, and captured process CO2 emissions. According to...

Australian gov’t solicits feedback on gas security mechanism reforms

The Australian Government is seeking comments on proposed changes to the Australian Domestic Gas Security Mechanism (ADGSM), which will guarantee that Australia has enough gas to meet domestic demand while safeguarding long-term international agreements.

Arafura inks offtake deal with wind turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa

Australia-based Arafura Rare Earths Ltd has struck a five-year offtake agreement with wind turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, supplying 200 tonnes per annum (tpa) of key elements neodymium and praseodymium (NdPr) from the Nolans project in the Northern Territory.

Sungrow ranked Australia’s top inverter and battery manufacturer for 2024

Sungrow has been named the number one inverter and residential battery manufacturer in Australia for 2024, according to new data released by solar industry authority SunWiz.

ARENA backs study on converting household organics waste to renewable energy

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded the Logan City Council with a $291,785 grant to investigate the potential of producing renewable energy from food and garden waste. 
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