Mines and petroleum, and hydrogen industry minister, Bill Johnston, introduced the Petroleum Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 and the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Safety Levies Amendment Bill 2023 into the Western Australian Parliament.
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Regional NSW leads biomethane industry push
MHI and Orica partner to explore emission reduction opportunities
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) and Orica have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore potential opportunities for collaboration on emission reduction initiatives, aligned with MHI and Orica’s shared decarbonisation ambitions.
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Queensland ready for green transition
The Queensland Government has welcomed the Federal Government’s landmark announcement to drive new clean energy generation and storage, with the initiative set to accelerate the transition.
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Cleaning Queensland’s oceans
Dr Ruirui Qiao from the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) is working with her team of researchers to refine new polymerisation techniques – the team’s goal is to provide a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics; she spoke with Manufacturers’ Monthly to explain.
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$2.5m renewable hydrogen refuelling station launched in Clayton
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, and Swinburne University of Technology’s Victorian Hydrogen Hub (VH2) have today launched a state-of-the-art clean hydrogen refuelling station, purpose-built for enabling hydrogen research.
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Renewable energy boost boom for regional jobs
Energy experts and community advocates around the country are welcoming the Federal Government’s announcement of a greatly expanded Capacity Investment Scheme to back renewable energy and storage.
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ARENA funding for WA renewable hydrogen study
One of Australia’s largest energy infrastructure businesses and one of Western Australia’s largest chemical manufacturing companies are set to investigate producing and transporting renewable hydrogen through an existing natural gas pipeline south of Perth, in a new study backed by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
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Victoria Rolls out its first hydrogen buses
Two Australian-made and designed hydrogen buses will be rolled out across Melbourne’s west, as the Victorian Government ramps up its transition to a cleaner and more sustainable bus fleet.
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Australia joins global working group on GHG emissions
Australia has joined an international working group to measure and verify greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across international gas supply chains, demonstrating the Australian Government’s commitment to improve integrity in emissions reduction.
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National Rail Procurement and Manufacturing Strategy released
The Strategy, released today by the Federal Government, outlines several actions required to achieve a more sustainable and competitive rail manufacturing sector.
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First Nations communities to have their say on clean energy
The Australian Government has released a consultation paper to inform the development of Australia’s First Nations Clean Energy Strategy.
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ARENA launches $400m program to reduce industrial emissions
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has launched the first funding round of the $400 million Industrial Transformation Stream (ITS) to support emissions reduction at existing industrial facilities in regional Australia.
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Queensland’s first hydrogen ready power plant to use GE technology
In a major step for Queensland’s renewable energy future, the delivery of the state’s first renewable energy peaking plant is officially underway.
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Roberts Mart set to improve disposal of packaging materials
Renowned UK flexible packaging manufacturer Roberts Mart is entering the Australian market with the launch of a new product set to improve disposal of home compostable flexible packaging materials.
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Scaling up SunDrive’s advanced solar PV manufacturing
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $11 million in funding to Australian solar technology company SunDrive Solar to expand its novel solar cell metallisation technology from prototype scale (1.5 MW/yr) to commercial capacity (>100 MW/yr).
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Major grant to investigate offshore carbon geoequestration
Perth-based carbon geosequestration technology pioneer Sea-Quester Offshore has received an AUD$500,000 grant from the Western Australian Government to investigate emissions reduction options for Kwinana heavy industries.
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$2BN critical minerals boost crucial to energy transition
The Australian Government has announced a $2 billion expansion in critical minerals financing, which will solidify Australia’s position as a world leading provider, help the transition to net zero, boost the economy and support more jobs and opportunities for Australians.
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National Skills Agreement supporting NSW journey to net zero
Following the signing of the National Skills Agreement the NSW Government is continuing to bolster its commitment to reskill NSW and transform the economy to net zero with TAFE NSW launching eight new microskills related to renewables.
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Energys kicks off fuel cell mass manufacture with first order going to Victorian pilot program
This week Energys proudly unveiled the first of five cutting-edge Hydrogen Fuel Cell Generators being manufactured for Telstra as part of an alternative energy backup pilot program.
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