Tag: Western Australia
WA launches EOI for locally made vanadium battery
The Western Australian Government has announced a new push to advance local manufacturing, opening Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the delivery of a WA-made vanadium battery for Kalgoorlie.
Manufacturing boost as WA expands household battery scheme
Western Australia is putting manufacturing at the forefront of its clean-energy strategy, with the state government announcing that more than 4,500 household batteries have now been installed through its Residential Battery Scheme.
WA launches grants to accelerate modular manufacturing, housing supply
The Western Australian Government has announced a $50 million Housing Innovation Fund aimed at expanding the State’s housing supply through increased adoption of modern construction technologies and strengthened local manufacturing capability.
WA to source green steel from local manufacturers for gov’t projects
The Western Australian Government has announced a new initiative to strengthen Western Australia’s manufacturing sector, launching an Expression of Interest (EOI) for locally made green steel to be used in major government projects.
Aurora Labs secures $5.5M to advance manufacturing of next-gen drone propulsion systems
Aurora Labs Limited has raised approximately $5.5 million through a two-tranche placement to accelerate the manufacturing and development of its next-generation drone propulsion systems, with strategic backing from Adelaide-based Sovereign Propulsion Systems (SPS).
WA gov’t seeks industry input on future of transmission manufacturing
The Western Australian Government is calling on local manufacturers and industry stakeholders to help shape the future of transmission manufacturing and servicing capability across Western Australia.
WA Government trial confirms potential of two-way EV charging
Horizon Power has completed a 12-month trial in Exmouth that tested two-way electric vehicle charging technology, with the Western Australian Government confirming the project as a step forward in managing future energy needs.
WA Gov’t unveils SWIS Transmission Plan to boost renewable energy, manufacturing
The WA Government has unveiled the South West Interconnected System (SWIS) Transmission Plan, outlining major upgrades to the State’s main power grid to accelerate the clean energy transition while expanding opportunities in local manufacturing.
WA moves to modernise project approvals, backing local manufacturing and industry
The Western Australian Government has announced it will introduce the State Development Bill 2025, a landmark piece of legislation aimed at streamlining project approvals and supporting the growth of strategic manufacturing and industrial projects across the State.
WA backs research to turn beer by-products into new products
A new research collaboration in Western Australia is aiming to transform beer by-products into new food and fibre products, creating fresh market opportunities for the State’s craft brewing sector.




















