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Australian gov’t launches $523.2M Battery Breakthrough Initiative for consultation
The Australian Government has launched the $523.2 million Battery Breakthrough Initiative as part of its 2024-2025 Federal Budget, aimed at advancing battery manufacturing capabilities in the country.
JET Charge leads IAG’s fleet electrification with ARENA-backed program
JET Charge has partnered with Australia’s largest general insurer, IAG, to help transition its fleet of around 650 fossil-fuel-powered vehicles to electric or hybrid models under a $12 million government program.
The future of bidirectional charging in Australia
Bidirectional charging, particularly vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, is emerging as a critical component of Australia’s energy transition.
$1 billion Solar Sunshot initiative opens for Australian solar manufacturing innovation
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has officially launched the first phase of its $1 billion Solar Sunshot program, aimed at fostering innovation in Australia's solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing industry.
2024 ARENA Renewables Startup Showcase set to return in November
Innovation Bay and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) have announced that the 2024 ARENA Renewables Startup Showcase will return for its fifth year, taking place in Sydney on Thursday, 21 November.
ARENA funds robotics and software projects to reduce solar costs
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced over $3.2 million in funding for two innovative solar projects aimed at achieving ultra-low-cost solar energy.
ARENA reveals latest board appointments
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced the latest appointments to its Board, as revealed by the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen.
New tech initiatives to revolutionise energy use in manufacturing
The Australian Government announced its support for businesses to adopt innovative technologies aimed at reducing emissions and boosting productivity, especially in hard-to-abate industries.
Australia rolls out first electric trucks for sustainable last-mile delivery
Australia is set to revolutionise last-mile delivery with the introduction of 112 battery-electric vehicle (BEV) trucks, funded by a $12.8 million grant from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s (ARENA) Driving the Nation Fund.
ARENA launches $100M global solar innovation challenge
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has launched the $100 million Solar ScaleUp Challenge, inviting innovators, developers, engineers, financiers, and solar customers worldwide to accelerate large-scale solar innovation and reduce costs.
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Data-rich or data-poor: Where should manufacturers focus their AI efforts?
Over the past year, manufacturers worldwide have made significant strides in adopting artificial intelligence technologies, moving beyond the initial hype to tangible implementations that deliver real business value.
