QUT and TAFE Queensland have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen their in-depth collaboration on battery and clean energy safety programs.
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Queensland iron-flow battery manufacturing attracts international funding
The Miles Labor Government’s $25 million investment in local long-duration energy storage company Energy Storage Industries (ESI)- Asia Pacific has attracted an additional investment of $40 million from a UK-based investment fund in support of the development of Queensland’s iron-flow battery manufacturing industry.
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New UQ project set to improve battery technology using PFAS chemicals
Technology developed at The University of Queensland can remove harmful ‘forever chemicals’ from water so they can be used in renewable batteries.
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EPA calls for united approach to tackle battery waste
First round of Industry Growth Program grants announced
A battery manufacturer is at the forefront of the first round of grants from the $392 million Industry Growth Program (IGP), a Federal Government initiative to back Australia’s emerging SME manufacturers.
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NSW tightens safety standards for battery-powered devices
The NSW Government has announced a nation-leading implementation of new safety standards for battery-powered devices from February 1 2025.
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UOW researchers secure funding for next-gen sodium-ion battery research
A University of Wollongong’s researcher has been awarded grants to spearhead innovative projects in energy solutions.
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Manufacturers among new carbon capture technology grant recipients
Queensland Government launches Battery Supply Chain Database to help manufactures identify opportunities on Gateway by ICN
The Queensland Government has taken a significant step towards bolstering the battery manufacturing industry with the launch of Australia’s first Battery Supply Chain Database.
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$798 million Vecco Critical Mineral Projects gains coordinated project status
The Vecco Critical Minerals Project, a major renewable energy initiative to help generate manufacturing jobs on Queensland’s energy grid and has moved a step closer after gaining coordinated project status.
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QLD Gov’t provides investment for metal manufacturer in Townsville
The Queensland Government is making $8 million available for Queensland Pacific Metals (QPM) to prepare the Townsville Energy Chemicals Hub (TECH) project for investment readiness.
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Perth contractor chosen for Collie battery project
Perth-based company SCEE Electrical has won a contract to help build a link between the power grid and the big battery storage system in Collie.
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New renewable energy zone to be established in Caloundra
A new Local Renewable Energy Zone (LREZ) will be established in Caloundra, QLD, to help the community generate, store, and share more renewable energy.
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$3.5m investment to establish battery processing and recycling facilities in Victoria
Minister for Environment Steve Dimopoulos announced two projects have shared in $3.5 million to establish lithium-ion processing and recycling facilities – together they will increase Victoria’s capacity to process lithium-ion batteries by 19,500 tonnes per year.
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New lithium project to boost Western Australia’s battery hub
The successful opening of the Mt Holland lithium mine and concentrator project will boost WA’s ability to produce lithium for battery manufacturing.
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WA Government to protect nickel industry jobs in support of battery processing hubs
Federal Government introduces new efficiency standards for EV’s
The Electric Vehicle Council (EVC) has congratulated the federal government on driving Australia into the global mainstream through the introduction of new vehicle efficiency standards, promising greater choice and lower fuel bills for Australian motorists.
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AVL’s vanadium electrolyte manufacturing facility has been completed
Australian Vanadium Limited has announced the completion of construction of its vanadium electrolyte manufacturing facility.
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Sydney to host next year’s Australian Clean Economy skills symposium
Sydney has been selected as the host city for the 2024 Australian Clean Economy Skills Symposium, a groundbreaking event organised by the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA), the peak body representing independent skills training, higher education, and international education providers.
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