Tag: renewable energy
Townsville TAFE opens advanced manufacturing and renewable energy training hub
North Queensland residents looking to benefit from the Queensland Government’s investments in clean energy, infrastructure, and housing can now refine their skills at a new, state-of-the-art training facility.
Gold Coast to host Australia’s premier EV battery manufacturing facility
The Gold Coast is gearing up to house Australia’s first cutting-edge manufacturing plant for electric vehicle (EV) batteries and chargers, as eLumina’s $20 million facility nears completion.
Perth firm wins $50 million for Collie battery switchyard works
Perth-based company SCEE Electrical has secured a $50 million contract from Synergy for the switchyard works as part of the Collie battery energy storage system project.
Experts to drive Australia’s renewable energy shift at National Manufacturing Summit
The 2024 National Manufacturing Summit, hosted by Weld Australia, is poised to unite top industry experts to discuss the practical aspects of manufacturing essential for Australia’s renewable energy transition.
Local manufacturing boost as Redflow partners with Stanwell on 400 MWh project
Redflow, a provider of clean energy storage solutions, has advanced its local manufacturing goals by signing an MOU with Stanwell Corporation, a major energy generator in Queensland.
New study guides transition to net zero careers – Engineers Australia
New research by Engineers Australia, in collaboration with Mott MacDonald, has revealed strategies and key insights paving the way for achieving a net zero workforce in the energy sector by smoothly transitioning workers from thermal industries to renewables.
New tech initiatives to revolutionise energy use in manufacturing
The Australian Government announced its support for businesses to adopt innovative technologies aimed at reducing emissions and boosting productivity, especially in hard-to-abate industries.
Senex Energy’s $1 billion project to drive manufacturing and jobs in Qld
The Australian Government has granted the final EPBC approval for Senex Energy’s expansion of its Atlas and Roma North projects, allowing the $1 billion initiative to proceed.
Australia rolls out first electric trucks for sustainable last-mile delivery
Australia is set to revolutionise last-mile delivery with the introduction of 112 battery-electric vehicle (BEV) trucks, funded by a $12.8 million grant from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s (ARENA) Driving the Nation Fund.
ARENA launches $100M global solar innovation challenge
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has launched the $100 million Solar ScaleUp Challenge, inviting innovators, developers, engineers, financiers, and solar customers worldwide to accelerate large-scale solar innovation and reduce costs.
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Good Design Australia opens entries for 2026 awards
For more than six decades, Good Design Australia has celebrated the power of design to shape innovation, industry, and everyday life. Its flagship program, the Australian Good Design Awards, recognises projects that show how thoughtful design can enhance products, services, systems, and communities.
