Tag: energy
Five ways to outsmart your summer energy bill
Due to increased costs across the global supply chain, Australians have been feeling the impact of sharp energy price increases. With summer quickly approaching, families are preparing for these bills to potentially climb even higher as they try to keep their home comfortable.
ARENA invests in REA’s new battery storage project in South Australia
Risen Energy Australia, a renewable energy project developer, has secured funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency for the development of its Bungama battery energy storage system (BESS) project in South Australia.
ARENA backs eight grid scale batteries worth $2.7 billion
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $176 million in conditional funding to eight grid scale battery projects across Australia.
NSW EPA tightens emissions for cleaner air
Tightened air emission standards come into effect this week with the launch of the new Protection of the Environment Operations (Clean Air) Regulation 2022.
CIMIC’s UGL wins more than $200m in Western Australia energy and resources contracts
UGL, a member of the CIMIC Group, has been awarded various multi-year contracts in the energy and resources sector.
Kidston hydro project to deliver new jobs, clean energy in Qld
Minister for Employment and Small Business Di Farmer and Assistant Minister for Hydrogen Development Lance McCallum are taking a tour of the Genex Kidston Hydro Storage Project.
CSIRO’s silicon roadmap lays out domestic manufacturing plans for PV solar
Commissioned by Australia’s national science industry CSIRO, the Australian Silicon Action Plan report suggests the establishment of a domestic solar supply chain to position Australia as a global superpower for solar PV electricity generation.
Vast Solar signs letter of intent to purchase 13,500 sodium-ion batteries from Natron Energy...
Vast Solar Pty Ltd. (Vast), an Australian company and leading developer of concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) technology, today announced a collaboration with Natron Energy, Inc. ("Natron"), a global leader in the manufacturing of sodium-ion batteries.
Australian Silicon Action Plan: A blueprint for jobs and prosperity in Australia’s solar future
The Australian Silicon Action Plan sets out the actions Australia needs to take to participate in a fully-fledged supply chain for silicon and solar cells – a critical step towards energy security and independence, which will also support economic growth and jobs across Australia’s regions and cities.
Petroleum Bill amendments strengthen regulation and security for green energy
Draft amendments for the Petroleum Bill to promote Western Australia’s (WA) developing hydrogen industry and modernise the rules governing petroleum were announced.
The Petroleum Legislation...