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Australian heavy industry gets $330M boost for clean energy transition
The Australian Government is spearheading an investment of $330 million into the future of heavy industry in Australia to locally manufacture clean energy and bolster emissions reduction initiatives across various industrial sectors nationwide.
Australia’s largest renewable energy tender unveiled
The Australian Government today revealed the largest single tender for renewable energy in the country’s history, with the first auction under the banner of Reliable Renewables Plan set for late May.
Australian gov’t unveils draft energy plan, signals price stabilisation amid global crisis
The recent release of the draft Default Market Offer (DMO) has signalled a positive turn in stabilising energy prices amid the aftermath of the largest global energy crisis in half a century.
Gov’t launches electric truck fleet to drive manufacturing innovation
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled a fleet of 43 electric trucks hitting Sydney roads, signalling a significant advancement in the government's "Driving the Nation" program.
Green energy surge sparks emission reductions in Australia, says analysis
Australia's efforts to transition to renewable energy sources have yielded significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, with the latest analysis revealing a decline in emissions for the September 2023 quarter compared to the same period in 2022.
Aussie steel manufacturing industry gets $200M gov’t boost
The Australian government has announced $200 million in grant funding that aims to help Australian steel manufacturers be globally competitive and secure the future of the local steelmaking industry.
Gov’t pledges $136.8M to BlueScope for clean energy steel production
Australian steelmaker BlueScope Steel has secured $136.8 million in grant funding from the Australian Government's Powering the Regions Fund (PRF).
Gov’t injects $70M into Townsville’s renewable hydrogen hub
The Australian Government is committing up to $70 million to establish the Townsville Region Hydrogen Hub in North Queensland in a move towards solidifying Australia's position as a renewable energy powerhouse.
Australian manufacturing gets boost in new gas supply deals
The Australian government has secured two new enforceable commitments with gas giants Esso and Woodside as part of the new Gas Market Code laws.
Tasmania’s Bell Bay to become hub for $70M hydrogen initiative
The Australian Government has committed to a $70 million investment in developing the Bell Bay hydrogen hub in Northern Tasmania.
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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.
