ARENA bridge funding shows cost of big solar projects is shrinking
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s (ARENA) announced that it received 20 eligible applications for its large-scale solar PV competitive funding round which closed last...
CSIRO unveils solar-powered air-condition for commercial buildings
CSIRO has developed an innovative solar-powered air-conditioning system that addresses the high energy consumption of large commercial spaces such as shopping centres and hotels.
The...
Victoria sets ambitious renewable energy targets to create thousands of jobs
Victoria is aiming to generate 25% of its electricity from renewable energy by 2020, and up to 40% by 2025, in an effort to create new...
ABB connects 648 MW solar project to India’s national grid
Swiss automation giant ABB has commissioned five substations to link a 648-megawatt (MW) solar project at Kamuthi in the southern Indian state of Tamil...
Sandfire Resources announces completion of DeGrussa solar project
Sandfire Resources announced that the new solar power facility at its 100%-owned DeGrussa Copper-Gold Mine in Western Australia has achieved full generation capacity.
The facility...
AGL Coopers Gap Wind Farm moves step closer to construction
AGL’s proposed Coopers Gap Wind Farm Project near Kingaroy has edged closer to generating clean energy after the Office of the Coordinator General (OCG)...
AECOM appointed Owner’s Engineer for Genex’s Kidston solar project
Power generation development company Genex Power has appointed engineering design firm AECOM as Owner’s Engineer for construction of the first phase 50MW Solar PV...
BHP Billiton teams up with Peking University to fast-track CCUS research
BHP Billiton had inked a three-year, US$7.37 million agreement with Peking University (PKU) to unlock the potential of carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS)...
Australia’s first array of wave power generators sets new world record
The Perth based Carnegie Wave Project has broken another world record, completing 14,000 cumulative operating hours – the highest ever recorded for the global...
Remote mining town in SA to draw power from hybrid solar and wind systems
Energy Developments Limited (EDL) has engaged Hydro Tasmania to deploy its world leading technology in Coober Pedy, SA, to help transform the remote town...
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 enters final run-up to Brisbane debut
Australia’s manufacturing sector continues to play a critical role in the national economy, underpinned by ongoing investment in advanced technologies, automation, and high-value production.
