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Labour shortages to make Australia’s renewable energy revolution impossible, survey suggests

The Australian government must provide real support to address labour shortages in the welding industry if it seeks to continue its plans for a renewable energy revolution, according to a survey conducted by Weld Australia. 

Australian airline Rex invests in electric-powered, emission-free aviation

Australian independent regional and domestic airline Regional Express (Rex) has announced an investment in Dovetail Electric Aviation, the company pioneering the conversion of turbine-powered aircraft to electric, emission-free propulsion. 

Aussie gov’t officials call for more affordable EV supply

The Climate Council’s Cities Power Partnership, Australia’s largest local government climate program, has released a major appeal to the Australian Federal Government, signed by 120 council elected officials, to boost the nation's supply of reasonably priced electric vehicles (EVs).

UniSA-led study proposes recycling scheme for used solar panels

A new study led by the University of South Australia has proposed a comprehensive product stewardship scheme for solar panels, which the Federal Government prioritised several years ago.

AVL provides update on Vanadium electrolyte manufacturing facility

ASX-listed Australian Vanadium Limited said it has completed the detailed design, ordered long lead items and secured a site for its high-purity vanadium electrolyte manufacturing facility in Western Australia.

Weld Australia lauds energy apprenticeships initiative but calls for further improvement

Weld Australia has welcomed the federal government's New Energy Apprenticeships program but noted that much more needs to be done to address the country's skilled welder shortage.

ARCC completes groundbreaking all-Australian hydrogen fuel cell bus

New South Wales-based ARCC has unveiled an all-Australian hydrogen fuel cell bus— the first of its kind to self-sufficiently produce zero emissions. 

Carbon emission Safeguard Mechanism a work in progress, says Ai Group

Innes Willox, CEO of the national employer association Ai Group, said the federal government’s recently unveiled Safeguard Mechanism to drive down carbon emissions has a long way to go before its key climate policy reforms start working properly. 

Energy infrastructure funding must give “green” light to undergrounding

Media Release by Humelink Alliance-Stop Rethink Humelik Campaign Southern NSW residents welcomed the Federal Government’s $8 billion funding announcement to fast-track critical electricity infrastructure projects,...

Electrifying homes will drive down inflation

Rewiring Australia says the federal government’s plan to help electrify homes and businesses will drive down inflation while saving the planet and Australian households money. 
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