Tag: Queensland Government
Volvo receives permission to test electric heavy vehicles In Queensland
The Queensland Government has allowed Volvo Group Australia to test heavy duty battery electric heavy vehicles in Australia, with Queensland playing a key role...
Queensland taps Acusensus to limit regional aggressive driving
Melbourne-based mobile phone camera technology company Acusensus has secured a five-plus year contract with an estimated value of $11.7 million from the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads.
New Bulwer Island facility backs Qld as global hydrogen powerhouse
Japanese energy giant ENOES opens a new green hydrogen production facility at Bulwer Island, Brisbane.
Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development Steven Miles stated...
Qld government calls for science grants applicants to drive STEM initiatives
Community organisations and science groups keen to take part in Queensland’s projects, events and activities that increase participation in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), are being encouraged to put their hands up, with grants on the table of up to $20,000.
Construction underway on new SuperGrid Link between Cairns and Townsville
As part of the Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan, work is underway to construct a new 275kV Queensland SuperGrid Link between Cairns and Townsville.
The...
Queensland Government declared Kidston Wind Farm as a Prescribed Project
The Queensland Government has declared the Kidston Wind Farm, the final stage of the Kidston Clean Energy Hub, as a prescribed project, ensuring its completion would generate 200 construction jobs.
NAIF loan to help rehabilitate historic Queensland gold mine, Mount Morgan
The Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) will provide Heritage Minerals with a loan of $66 million to help reinvigorate the abandoned historical Central Queensland...
Queensland Government unveils Battery Industry Opportunities discussion paper
The Queensland Government's aim to make the State the nation’s battery industry leader will move forwards as worldwide demand for new energy storage grows.
Winds of the north to power Cairns to net zero
Cairns Regional Council has inked a historic agreement with CleanCo Queensland that will see 80 of the Council's largest facilities obtain 100 per cent...
Game-changing biotech company coming soon to Springfield
Biopharmaceuticals company Aegros will build a new $352 million manufacturing facility in Greater Springfield thanks to support from the Palaszczuk Government’s Invested in Queensland program.