Victoria rolls out updated strategy to boost offshore wind industry
Minister for Energy and Resources Lily D’Ambrosio has released the Victorian Offshore Wind Energy Implementation Statement 2, which outlines how Victoria will leverage industry-led investment in offshore wind for the first tranche of projects that will deliver at least 2 gigawatts (GW) by 2032.
Construction underway for vanadium electrolyte manufacturing facility in WA
Australian Vanadium Limited has signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for engineering group Primero Group to undertake the construction of the firm’s vanadium electrolyte facility in Western Australia.
AVL celebrates arrival of Horizon Power’s vanadium flow battery
Australian Vanadium Limited (AVL) announced a significant development in its 'pit to battery' strategy, with the arrival of the vanadium flow battery (VFB) for the Horizon Power project in Western Australia.
Hazer and FortisBC forge ahead with $160M hydrogen facility in Canada
Hazer Group Ltd has officially inked a binding Project Development Agreement (PDA) with FortisBC Energy Inc to spearhead the development of a hydrogen production facility in Canada.
Dairy manufacturing plant revamp among Victorian renewable energy projects to receive funding
The Victorian Government is investing more than $8 million through the Waste to Energy – Bioenergy Fund to boost 24 projects, including the improvement of a major dairy business that aims to convert cheese whey waste into biogas to be used to power its dairy manufacturing plant.
ClearVue and LuxWall forge partnership to pioneer net zero energy windows
ClearVue Technologies and LuxWall Inc, a leader in advanced vacuum insulated glazing (VIG) products, are set to revolutionise the construction industry with the development of the world's first 'Zero Window,' a pioneering product aimed at achieving net zero energy consumption in buildings.
BHP, Hatch to design electric smelting plant in Australia
Melbourne-based mining company BHP engineering firm Hatch have inked an agreement to design an electric smelting furnace pilot (ESF) plant with a plan to construct the facility in Australia.
Synergy awards GenusPlus $90M contract for Kwinana Battery Energy Storage System
National essential power and communications infrastructure provider GenusPlus Group has been awarded a contract by Synergy to undertake the Civil and Electrical Balance of Plant works (BOP Works) for the KBESS2 250 MVA/1000 MWh battery storage facility situated in Kwinana.
Construction begins on second Kwinana battery energy storage system
The $625 million Stage Two Battery at Kwinana, Western Australia's second grid-scale battery energy storage system, has commenced construction to help offer clean, reliable, and affordable electricity in the future.
Proposed green ammonia plant to unlock local manufacturing opportunities in WA
The Cook Government has initiated an exclusive negotiation period with a major South Korean renewable energy group to build Western Australia's first green ammonia plant near Geraldton – an initiative that Energy Minister Bill Johnston said would enable significant local manufacturing and jobs in the region.
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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.
