clean energy

Earlier this month, Indo-Pacific ministers and business leaders gathered in Sydney for a two-day forum to help secure clean energy supply chains in the region and support the global energy transformation. 

The Bass Strait off Gippsland will be assessed for its suitability to house offshore wind developments. 

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) will finance up to $8.5 million in a joint venture with Octopus Australia to deliver a large-scale clean energy park in Gippsland. 

Ai Group, Australia’s national employer association, has released its pre-election policy statement on Energy and Climate policies as part of a series of papers outlining policies that they are encouraging parties to support. 

The RAA, an Australian motoring organisation, has been awarded a $12.4 million grant from the South Australian government to construct and operate Australia’s first state-wide rapid electric vehicle charging network. 

BOC, a gas and engineering company, have announced a new MoU with Foton Mobility to develop the hydrogen bus sector in Australia and New Zealand. 

The goal of tackling global warming by turning carbon dioxide into fuel could be one step closer, as Queensland University of Technology (QUT) researchers use a supercomputer to identify a group of “single-atom” catalysts that could play a key role. 

Star Scientific, a hydrogen research, development and deployment company, has become an Australian Made licensee, aiming to make cheap, safe, reliable clean energy and heat available to everyone. 

The Queensland government have proposed a Hybrid Power Project (NWQHPP) for the North West, which will generate new technology construction jobs in the Mount Isa region.  The project will centre on building what could be Australia’s largest hybrid generator which will generate 50 megawatts of cleaner, cheaper energy.  “The Queensland government is supportive of new clean energy innovation on the path … Continue reading Hybrid Power Project to create jobs in Mount Isa →

A new World Bank report has highlighted the potential impacts that the expected continuing boom in low-carbon energy technologies will have on demand for many minerals and metals. Using wind, solar, and energy storage batteries as key examples of low-carbon or green energy technologies, the report, The Growing Role of Minerals and Metals for a … Continue reading Clean energy transition will increase demand for minerals →

According to the NSW Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy, NSW will aim to meet its renewable energy target as per the Paris agreement. However, fossil fuels aren’t going anywhere, writes Stephanie Stefanovic.

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is lending up to $AUD9.1 million to the University of Melbourne to finance emissions and cost-saving initiatives that will reduce the University’s energy bills, while increasing productivity and sustainability.