Tag: renewable energy
World’s biggest Virtual Power Plant to generate 500 new jobs for SA
The South Australian State Government has announced the creation of the world's largest Virtual Power Plant
The project will see as many as 50,000 households...
Port Augusta solar thermal plant receives development approval
SolarReserve’s $650 million Aurora plant is set to enter construction phase this year with the project receiving development approval from the South Australian State...
Major new wind farm to create 1,300 renewable energy jobs
More than 1,300 jobs will be created in Western Victoria with the massive expansion of Stawell’s Nectar Farms, powered by wind energy and backed...
MREP members to collectively purchase renewable energy from the Crowlands Wind Farm in Victoria
A group of local governments, cultural institutions, universities and corporations have agreed to collectively purchase renewable energy from a newly-built wind farm located about...
World’s biggest lithium ion battery enters testing period
The world’s largest lithium ion battery, located near Jamestown, is set to enter a phase of regulatory testing.
Built by Tesla under a historic agreement...
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...
Solar power to drive bore pumps at Exmouth
WA’s Water Corporation will use solar power to generate energy for pumping bore water to the Exmouth community, located approximately 1,270km north of Perth.
The...
Precision Components, UniSA to research next-gen solar power technology
Car parts manufacturer Precision Components has partnered with the University of South Australia to launch a new Concentrated Solar Research Field in the outer...
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...
Leading driverless vehicle manufacturer to set up shop in Adelaide
French self-driving vehicle manufacturer Navya has signed an agreement with the South Australia State Government to establish an Asia-Pacific manufacturing facility in Adelaide.
The company,...
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation
As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.
