Tag: zero emission
Kwinana green hydrogen hub edges closer to its large-scale target
Australian manufacturer bp Australia has completed a feasibility study into the development of a large-scale green hydrogen production facility on the site of bp's old Kwinana oil refinery, with the potential to create up to 143 tonnes of zero-emission fuel a day.Â
Foton rolls out ‘Australian-first’ electric tipper truck
Electric truck maker Foton has launched an Australian first with the T5 EV Tipper, a fully electric, ready-to-go tipper, with a zero-emission drivetrain that offers sustainability and robust performance.foton
ARENA invests $20.9m to commercialise next-gen hydrogen electrolyser technology
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced a $20.9 million grant to Wollongong-based startup Hysata to commercialise its next-generation hydrogen electrolyser technology at the startup’s new manufacturing facility in Port Kembla.Â
Capacity Investment Scheme to power NSW energy
The federal and state governments of New South Wales are working together to enhance energy security and reliability across the state by implementing the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS), a national framework for increasing new dispatchable renewable capacity.Â
Australia inches closer to zero-emission fuel cell trucks with ReNu Energy, Walkinshaw partnership
ReNu Energy Limited announced the signing of a Letter Agreement between its wholly owned subsidiary Countrywide Hydrogen Pty Ltd and Walkinshaw Automotive Group to look into the possibility of developing hydrogen-powered trucks and prime movers for the Australian market.
CEFC-backed HydGene Renewables moves Australia one step closer to chemical manufacturing revolution
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is investing in HydGene Renewables, a new Australian company that has developed an alternative green hydrogen solution that converts biomass into hydrogen while remaining renewable and carbon negative.
Volgren celebrates 50th battery electric bus milestone
Australian bus manufacturing company Volgren announced that the first of two Volvo BZL vehicles with Optimus bodies that are being produced nearby at Eagle Farm serves as the 50th Battery Electric Bus (BEB) for the bus body maker.Â
H2X Global wins second contract to supply hydrogen fuel cell trucks to Sweden
H2X Global, a Sydney-based hydrogen fuel cell vehicle manufacturer, has won its second contract with Swedish municipal garbage business Renova worth up to 240 million SEK (AUD 34.3 million) to supply commercial vehicles for the city of Gothenburg.
REMONDIS puts first hydrogen-powered waste trucks to commercial use
Waste and recycling specialist REMONDIS Australia is set to put one of the first zero-emission waste collection trucks through a trial run as part of its commercial operationsÂ
Market search underway for Victoria’s new public energy and storage utility
The Victorian government has launched a market search for a large-scale renewable energy generation and storage project to kickstart its revival of the publicly owned State Electricity Commission (SEC) in a push to deliver cheaper power bills and lower emissions for Victorians.