Tag: clean energy

Immediate and sustained investment in Australian science and innovation is deemed essential by the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE), as highlighted in their response to the Federal Budget.

RSM Australia's National Leader for Manufacturing Services, Jessica Olivier, has provided commentary on the recent budget, noting a significant focus on critical minerals, clean energy, and green technologies over the broader manufacturing sector.

The Budget 2024-25 is placing a significant emphasis on revitalising and modernising Australia's manufacturing sector through the substantial investment in skills and training to support the Future Made in Australia industries.

Australian Energy Producers announced the appointment of Peter Kos as director for Victoria and NSW to champion the role of natural gas in the country's transition towards cleaner energy futures.

The Victorian Government has unveiled the permanent board tasked with leading the revamped State Electricity Commission (SEC).

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.

The Australian Government has initiated consultations on the blueprint of the Solar Sunshot program, a $1 billion initiative announced in March 2024.

Breakthrough Victoria announced a $20 million investment in local company RayGen Resources in a bid to propel Victoria's transition towards clean energy sources.

Anthony Albanese has provided key insights into his pre-budget strategy during a recent speech, announcing plans to introduce the Future Made in Australia Act, a framework aimed at boosting investment, creating jobs, and seizing opportunities in key sectors such as renewable energy, advanced manufacturing, and critical minerals.

Queensland companies have secured significant funding totalling $4.6 million earmarked for extensive digging, drilling, sampling, and surveying activities aimed at uncovering new critical mineral deposits across the state.