Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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. 

NSW EPA tightens emissions for cleaner air

Tightened air emission standards come into effect this week with the launch of the new Protection of the Environment Operations (Clean Air) Regulation 2022.

CIMIC’s UGL wins more than $200m in Western Australia energy and resources contracts

UGL, a member of the CIMIC Group, has been awarded various multi-year contracts in the energy and resources sector.

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.

Kidston hydro project to deliver new jobs, clean energy in Qld

Minister for Employment and Small Business Di Farmer and Assistant Minister for Hydrogen Development Lance McCallum are taking a tour of the Genex Kidston Hydro Storage Project. 

CSIRO’s silicon roadmap lays out domestic manufacturing plans for PV solar

Commissioned by Australia’s national science industry CSIRO, the Australian Silicon Action Plan report suggests the establishment of a domestic solar supply chain to position Australia as a global superpower for solar PV electricity generation. 

Vast Solar signs letter of intent to purchase 13,500 sodium-ion batteries from Natron Energy...

Vast Solar Pty Ltd. (Vast), an Australian company and leading developer of concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) technology, today announced a collaboration with Natron Energy, Inc. ("Natron"), a global leader in the manufacturing of sodium-ion batteries.

Australian Silicon Action Plan: A blueprint for jobs and prosperity in Australia’s solar future

The Australian Silicon Action Plan sets out the actions Australia needs to take to participate in a fully-fledged supply chain for silicon and solar cells – a critical step towards energy security and independence, which will also support economic growth and jobs across Australia’s regions and cities.

Infravision’s transmission line monitoring system receives government backing

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a $732,493 investment in Infravision to develop, test, and trial its “Next-Generation Line Monitoring System.”

Winds of the north to power Cairns to net zero

Cairns Regional Council has inked a historic agreement with CleanCo Queensland that will see 80 of the Council's largest facilities obtain 100 per cent...
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