Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas opens new Renewable Energy Hub in Geelong
Wind turbines are being assembled In Australia for the first time in more than 10 years at the new Vestas Renewable Energy Hub (VREH)...
Construction commences on Australia’s largest wind farm
Construction has commenced on the $850 million Coopers Gap Wind Farm, located midway between Kingaroy and Dalby in Queensland.
Once fully operational, the 453 megawatt...
Australia’s first grid scale battery storage facility to be built in Victoria
The Victorian State Government is calling for expressions of interest from utility-scale battery storage businesses to build Australia’s first grid scale battery storage facility.
The...
The Omni Processor turns waste into electricity and drinking water
The Omni Processor is a low-cost waste treatment plant developed by Janicki Bioenergy with funding secured from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
The plant...
Wirsol Energy announces two new solar projects in Australia
International solar energy provider Wirsol Energy has announced that it has reached financial close for the construction of the 88Mwac Wemen Solar Farm in...
Northvolt to set up Europe’s largest factory for energy storage solutions in Poland
Swedish battery developer and manufacturer Northvolt will invest $200 million in a greenfield factory project in Poland tooled for the assembly of cutting-edge, sustainable...
The world’s biggest solar thermal plant to bring 700 new jobs in Port Augusta
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill announced that California-based renewable energy company SolarReserve has been awarded a contract to build a 150MW solar thermal plant...
Global battery maker Alpha-ESS to set up shop in Adelaide
Global energy storage company Alpha-ESS has announced that it will establish a battery manufacturing facility in Adelaide, creating more than 100 new jobs.
The company will...
GE introduces its largest onshore wind turbine for low to medium wind speed sites
GE Renewable Energy has introduced its new 4.8–158 onshore wind turbine featuring the largest rotor in the segment and an innovative blade design.
Lauded as...
Barwon Water set to go green by 2025
Barwon Water, Victoria's largest regional water corporation, has edged closer towards operating solely by renewable energy by 2025 with the start of construction work...
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The economic forces driving manufacturing’s next cycle
Australia’s manufacturing sector entered 2026 with improving momentum, but renewed global disruption is again testing resilience across the industry.
