Energy Minister Chris Bowen visits Europe, UAE to promote renewable energy ambition
Climate Change and Energy Minister the Hon Chris Bowen MP has visited counterparts in the United Arab Emirates and Europe to discuss initiatives to improve relationships, promote Australia's climate action and clean energy investment potential, as well as achieve net zero emissions.
Magnis Energy joins hand with Tesla for three-year graphite deal
Magnis Energy Technologies has entered into a binding off-take agreement with Tesla for the supply of anode active materials (AAM) beginning in February 2025.
Golden Plains Wind Farm, Energy Locals partner for Community Energy Program
Australia's largest wind farm project, Golden Plains Wind Farm, has forged an alliance with Energy Locals to empower local residents with renewable energy benefits.
Expressions of interest now open for WA and Chevron’s $40M greentech collab
Expressions of interest are currently being sought from qualified and experienced organisations to undertake the implementation and management of the GreenTech Hub, a $40 million collaboration between the Western Australian Government and Chevron Australia.
Vast Solar receives HyGATE funding for SM1 green methanol plant
Vast Solar, a leading manufacturer in the cleantech industry, and the Solar Methanol Consortium are slated to receive AUD 19.48 million and EUR 13.2 million (AUD 20.2 million) as part of a collaboration between the Australian and German governments.
New CSIRO report urges Australia to accelerate hydrogen-powered transport
Australia's national science agency CSIRO and GHD Advisory have released a new report that urges the country to prioritise hydrogen-powered transportation alongside electric vehicles or risk falling behind its global counterparts.
B-cycle reports 24% growth in battery recycling, calls for increased participation
Australia’s official battery recycling scheme, B-cycle, has reported progress in its second year of operation, collecting 2,935 tonnes of used batteries in 2024, marking a 24 per cent increase from the previous year.
eLumina unveils $20M factory to drive Qld’s EV and battery production
eLumina has officially opened Australia’s first factory capable of producing both community lithium batteries and electric vehicle (EV) chargers, with the first model set to roll off the production line in 2025.
Anglo American inks 100% renewable energy deal with Stanwell
Anglo American’s Australian steelmaking coal business has signed a 10-year partnership contract with Queensland government-owned energy company Stanwell to aid its transition to 100 per cent renewable energy.
SunCable’s green energy initiative to fuel manufacturing growth
SunCable has obtained its principal environmental approval from the Northern Territory Government and NT Environment Protection Authority for its flagship Australia-Asia Power Link (AAPowerLink) project, paving the way for the next phase of development.
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
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