Tuesday, August 18, 2026

New cutting-edge abattoir powered by renewables to generate hundreds of jobs in Qld

Queensland’s independent Coordinator-General has approved the development application for a $308 million project that will deliver 308 construction and 335 operational jobs in the...

Genex’s Kidston Pumped Hydro Storage project declared “coordinated project”

Qld's Minister for State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning Cameron Dick announced that Genex Power’s $330 million Kidston Pumped Hydro Storage project (K2H) has been...

Aussie made sustainable asphalt paves the way towards circular economy

A resurfacing project in Victoria’s City of Yarra is using a new sustainable asphalt product that is helping the state make another step towards...

World-leading waste-to-energy company plans to open a $400m facility near Ipswich

German waste-to-energy company REMONDIS is looking to build a $400 million energy-from-waste (EfW) facility in Swanbank, south of Ipswich. Subject to receiving all approvals from...

QUT to establish pilot plant producing hydrogen from renewable energy

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has announced that it will establish a pilot plant for the production of hydrogen from renewable energy. The pilot plant...

Origin Energy to build Victoria’s largest virtual power plant

Origin Energy has partnered with the Victorian Government to develop its first virtual power plant (VPP) in the state. The Victorian Government, through its Microgrid...

ARENA announces a $22m funding boost for renewable hydrogen research

16 research projects will share in $22.1 million in funding awarded by ARENA on behalf of the Australian Government to drive innovation in exporting...

CSIRO releases Roadmap for developing economically-sustainable hydrogen industry 

A new blueprint released by the CSIRO sets out a path for the development of an economically-sustainable hydrogen industry in Australia. The National Hydrogen Roadmap identifies...

Boral looking to build a biorefinery that turns sawmill residue into renewable diesel

Boral Timber, a subsidiary of Boral Limited, is investigating the possibility of building a ‘second-generation’ biofuels refinery in the Mid North Coast of New...

Queensland’s $2bn battery “gigafactory” edges closer to reality

The Queensland Government will provide $3.1 million for a feasibility study into Townsville's proposed 15GWh Battery manufacturing plant. The project is being pushed forward by...
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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.