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Australian innovation connects apartments to solar

28 April, 2026

Melbourne-based company Allume has connected 10,000 apartments to solar energy across Australia, UK, USA and Germany.


NSW Govt to boost EV workforce

15 April, 2026

In addition to investing in training, the 2026 NSW Electric Vehicle Strategy aims to close charging gaps in regional, remote and suburban areas.


Chris Bowen launches EV-enabled building in Melbourne

23 March, 2026

According to Bowen, the 'Sierra Hawthorn' site is the largest EV-enabled building in Australia and among the largest globally.


NSW Health expands EV charging capability

16 March, 2026

With the NSW Government targeting a fully electric passenger fleet by 2030, NSW Health has upgraded charging infrastructure across two major facilities.


Echandia to supply battery system for Singaporean tugboat

27 January, 2026

The agreement with the Swedish company is part of an ambitious plan to electrify Singapore's harbour craft fleet by 2030.


2025 saw record EV sales in Australia

14 January, 2026

More than 157,000 electric vehicles were sold in the nation last year, accounting for 13% of all new car sales.


ARENA invests $21m in three EV charging projects

15 December, 2025

Funded under the Driving the Nation Program, the projects will focus on developing pathways and infrastructure to support Australia's transition to zero-emission transport.


New facility to boost homegrown solar PV manufacturing

05 December, 2025

A major solar module manufacturing facility is due to be developed in the NSW Hunter Valley, bolstered by up to $151 million in funding from ARENA.


Trina Elementa 3 utility-scale battery system

03 December, 2025

The system is fully compatible with leading inverter brands in the Australian market, according to Trina.


Electrification contract for Canadian icebreaker

18 November, 2025

Swedish maritime battery company Echandia has secured a contract from ABB to supply a 3.7 MWh battery system for a new Canadian Coast Guard vessel.


Everything Electric in Melbourne this week

10 November, 2025

Following a successful run in Sydney in March this year, the international EV and home energy event is coming to Melbourne from 14–16 November.


Global renewable energy company launches Australian subsidiary

04 November, 2025

SMA Altenso's newest subsidiary, Altenso Australia, will specialise in large-scale utility projects.


Sydney to receive its first purpose-built electric bus depot

14 October, 2025

The new facility is part of the Minns government's plan for a phased transition from the city's 8000-strong diesel and gas fleet over the next two decades.


SMA Home Storage battery

10 October, 2025

SMA Home Storage, the final addition to the SMA Home Storage Solution, is now available to the Australian market, following recent Clean Energy Council listing.


Renewables manufacturing hub slated for Western Sydney

30 September, 2025

The $66m facility will produce equipment for the wind sector, solar farms and transmission infrastructure.


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