More protections needed for subcontractors: MEA
13 August, 2024Master Electricians Australia is calling for a national scheme to ensure electrical subcontractors are fairly paid when a head contractor becomes insolvent.
$3.2m boost for solar robotics and software
06 August, 2024ARENA is committing over $3.2 million in funding to two projects that will help it reach its goal of ultra-low-cost solar.
25-year roadmap to net zero
02 July, 2024AEMO has released its latest Integrated System Plan — a roadmap for transitioning the National Electrcity Market to net zero by 2050.
Electricity demand set to double by 2050
01 July, 2024Flexible, resilient grids will be critical to managing a global surge in electricity demand, according to DNV's 'New Power Systems' report.
$100m global challenge for ultra-low-cost solar
25 June, 2024ARENA's 'Solar ScaleUp Challenge' aims to stimulate greater innovation and collaboration in the solar sector — particularly in installation, operations and maintenance.
WA funnels a further $500m into energy transition
20 May, 2024This builds on more than $4 billion committed over the past 12 months to invest in wind generation, battery systems and the grid.
Budget 2024: energy experts respond
15 May, 2024Following last night's federal Budget, experts have offered their analysis of the energy policies put forward by Treasurer Jim Chalmers.
Future Made in Australia Act welcomed by climate orgs
17 April, 2024 by Katerina SakkasThe Act will seek to boost Australia's economy through investment in onshore industry and manufacturing, with an emphasis on renewable energy production.
1000 NSW energy workers walk off job
08 February, 2024More than 1000 workers from Transgrid and Endeavour Energy are striking for 24 hours while calling for a pay rise in line with inflation.
Govt to fund 32 GW of renewable energy
28 November, 2023In a move hailed by climate orgs, the Australian Government will act to double the renewable energy in the nation's grid.
Govt grants to stimulate EV uptake in WA
07 November, 2023The WA Govt has launched round two of its grants program to make EV chargers more affordable for businesses, not‑for-profits and LGAs.
Funding boost for ultra-low-cost solar
07 November, 2023ARENA has invested $11 million in new technology that has the potential to accelerate the uptake of ultra-low-cost solar.
Vic State Electricity Commission back in business
01 November, 2023A relaunched State Electricity Commission will lead Victoria's renewable energy transition with a focus on supply, homes and training.
Major boost for Australian climate tech co
04 October, 2023Neara has just closed a $15.25m funding round to support the company's further expansion overseas.
$450K for First Nations renewable energy projects
01 August, 2023The Victorian Government will fund five successful applicants in the first round of its First Peoples Adoption of Renewable Energy program.