Volvo receives permission to test electric heavy vehicles In Queensland
The Queensland Government has allowed Volvo Group Australia to test heavy duty battery electric heavy vehicles in Australia, with Queensland playing a key role...
$1.5 million awarded to Cabonne Shire Council for a solar and battery storage plant
NSW Nationals Upper House MP Sam Farraway announced that Cabonne Shire Council would receive over $1.5 million to design, construct, and install a mid-scale...
ACT’s first grid-scale battery switched on
The ACT's first grid-scale battery, backed by the ACT Government, has been turned on, marking a significant step forwards in Canberra's electrification journey.
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XXXX brewery to be powered by Qld solar farm
Australian beer brand XXXX will be brewed using 100 per cent renewable electricity after parent company Lion inked an agreement to source renewable power from Lightsource bp’s solar farm in Woolooga, Queensland, the state announced.
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.
ARENA awards $65m to Vast Solar to build commercial scale solar power plant
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced Monday that on behalf of the Australian Government, it had granted $65 million in funding for Vast Solar to build VS1, a unique 30 MW/ 288 MWh concentrated solar power (CSP) plant near Port Augusta, South Australia.
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.
Roadmap unveiled to achieve net-zero economy in Victoria
The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has released `Achieving a Net-Zero Economy: Roadmap for Victorian Businesses’ in a push to lower energy costs, guarantee a steady supply of energy, and aid companies in the move to a net-zero economy.
Kowhai Park takes a step forward for one of New Zealand’s largest solar farms
Kowhai Park, Christchurch Airport's renewable energy zone, has moved a significant step closer to reality with the largest solar farm to be developed.
Stanwell, Arnott’s Group join hands for Qld clean energy goals
A new long-term renewable energy agreement between publicly owned Stanwell Corporation and biscuit maker The Arnott’s Group would provide 68GWh of renewable energy while preventing the emission of more than 44,500 tonnes of carbon dioxide in Arnott’s 40,000 square metre manufacturing site in Brisbane.
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From ship repair to autonomous underwater vehicles: Griffin Industrial’s next chapter with growth capital
Some of Australia’s most critical manufacturing happens where almost no one sees it: inside a fuel tank on a Navy tanker, in a machine shop south of Perth, on a workshop floor in western Sydney where a team is helping build autonomous underwater vehicles. Griffin Industrial does all three.
