Rewiring Australia urges swift electrification focus after AEMO report
Australia is urged to intensify its focus on electrification following the release of the Australian Energy Market Operator's (AEMO) Integrated System Plan (ISP), which underscores the country's ability to reliably transition to renewable energy with increased capacity.
New report calls for urgent action on electricity storage to meet Australia’s energy goals
A new white paper released by Monash Business School reveals that large-scale electricity storage is crucial to achieving Australia’s clean energy targets.Â
How AI is revolutionising Aussie manufacturing’s renewable energy transition
Australian manufacturers are facing a perfect storm of energy challenges, with most regions in the country experiencing a surge in power prices in the second quarter of 2024. This price volatility comes at a critical time when the global manufacturing landscape is increasingly prioritising sustainability and energy efficiency as key factors in competitiveness.
$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...
Australia, Japan partnership highlights path to global hydrogen leadership
Australia and Japan’s leading engineering minds have released a joint report outlining how their combined technological expertise can drive a global renewable hydrogen sector, offering a roadmap for job creation, industrial decarbonisation, and bilateral economic growth.
ARENA opens $30m fund to reduce emissions in aviation industry
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced the launch of a $30 million Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) Funding Initiative to reduce emissions in the aviation sector.
B-cycle’s annual report showcases surge in Australia’s battery recycling
Australia's government-backed battery recycling initiative, B-cycle, has experienced a surge in growth and support within just 18 months of its inception, according to the annual Positive Charge Report released by the Battery Stewardship Council (BSC).
Australia rolls out first electric trucks for sustainable last-mile delivery
Australia is set to revolutionise last-mile delivery with the introduction of 112 battery-electric vehicle (BEV) trucks, funded by a $12.8 million grant from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s (ARENA) Driving the Nation Fund.
Queensland charges ahead with $179M investment in renewable batteries
Premier Steven Miles has unveiled a $179 million investment to propel the next stages of Queensland's flourishing local network-connected batteries program.
Australian gov’t seeks industry input on domestic manufacturing of wind and transmission infrastructure
The Australian Government has opened a consultation to gather feedback on domestic manufacturing opportunities for wind and transmission infrastructure, as it examines how to build a competitive, viable and resilient manufacturing sector for wind and transmission towers in Australia.
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Good Design Australia opens entries for 2026 awards
For more than six decades, Good Design Australia has celebrated the power of design to shape innovation, industry, and everyday life. Its flagship program, the Australian Good Design Awards, recognises projects that show how thoughtful design can enhance products, services, systems, and communities.
