Sunday, October 18, 2026

Renewable Energy Storage Target powers up Victoria’s clean energy transformation

The Climate Council welcomes Victoria’s new Renewable Energy Storage Target as a great example of what governments can do to unlock more investment in clean, affordable and reliable energy as Australia drives towards being fully powered by renewables.

Federal government launches consultation for Safeguard Mechanism reforms

The Australian government has begun soliciting public feedback for proposed Safeguard Mechanism reforms and drafted provisions for the $1.9 billion Powering the Regions Fund. 

Victoria inches closer to four stream recycling with new $20M support

The Andrews Labor Government funding will fast-track the development of regional and rural recycling infrastructure while creating jobs in Regional Victoria. Minister for Energy, Environment...

CEFC announces landmark investment to support the Southern Downs Renewable Energy Zone in Qld

Several clean energy assets in Queensland will be connected to the National Electricity Market via critical transmission and grid infrastructure that will be developed thanks...

The corporate sustainability skills gap on the road to net zero

Media Release by Schneider Electric Over half (52%) of Australian business leaders believe that a sustainability skills shortage is holding back their organisation’s energy transition,...

Deakin University research breakthrough paves new way in next-generation batteries

Media Release by Deakin University A breakthrough by Deakin University researchers could help address a major obstacle in the development of environmentally friendly, cost-effective, polymer-based...

Capral’s LocAl recognised as premier green building product in sustainability awards

Capral, Australia's largest extruder and distributor of aluminium products, has received acclaim at the 2023 Architecture and Design Sustainability Awards for its innovative LocAl Lower Carbon Aluminium.

Collie fly ash to be used in a novel concrete manufacturing process

A Murdoch University feasibility study funded by the WA Government has resulted in the development of a new concrete manufacturing process. Working with local industry...
Image Credit: Queensland Government

$300m high purity alumina plant now one-step closer for Gladstone

Media Release A proposed $300 million high purity alumina (HPA) plant set to create 120 jobs and a new state export industry, is one step...

Victoria seeks to develop new solar panel recycling methods

The Victorian government has launched a $10 million Solar Waste Challenge to encourage the development of novel solar panel recycling methods. 
Advertisement

Featured Article

Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds

As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.