WA advances climate response with carbon capture and storage bill
Mines and Petroleum, and Hydrogen Industry Minister Bill Johnston has introduced the Petroleum Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 and the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Safety Levies Amendment Bill 2023 in the Western Australian Parliament.
Deakin University to house Australia’s first hydrogen fuel cell R&D hub
Construction of Australia’s first hydrogen fuel cell research and development facility has begun at Deakin University’s Warrnambool campus.
As part of Deakin’s $23 million hydrogen...
Neoen taps CIMIC’s UGL to construct new big battery in WA
Renewable energy company Neoen has selected CIMIC Group’s UGL for the design and construction of Stage 1 of Collie Battery, a 219 MW/877 MWh battery energy storage system, and associated energy infrastructure in Western Australia.
Jemena commences construction of $16 million biomethane project in Sydney
Australian energy infrastructure company Jemena is backing a $16 million project that will transform waste flowing to Australia’s largest wastewater treatment plant into carbon-neutral...
US Department of Energy taps Fortescue for Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub
Australian iron ore mining company Fortescue has been chosen to commence award negotiations in collaboration with the US Department of Energy Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) for the development of the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub.
University of Melbourne, Orsted establish offshore wind partnership
A new partnership between the University of Melbourne and global offshore wind developer Orsted is expected to boost Australia’s transition towards renewable energy.
12 battery projects to compete for $100 million ARENA funding
Twelve battery storage projects with a combined value of $3.7 billion have been selected to submit their full applications for the Australian Renewable Energy...
Japan’s EX-Fusion to construct green energy facility in South Australia
Japanese company EX-Fusion is establishing its international presence in South Australia, with plans to produce a safe and reliable source of green energy.
XXXX brewery to be powered by Qld solar farm
Australian beer brand XXXX will be brewed using 100 per cent renewable electricity after parent company Lion inked an agreement to source renewable power from Lightsource bp’s solar farm in Woolooga, Queensland, the state announced.
$1.3B investment propels CopperString 2032 into construction phase
The Queensland Government has unveiled a $1.3 billion investment package dedicated to advancing the CopperString 2032 project, underscoring Queensland's dedication to delivering Australia's most extensive transmission project.
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
