Have we been over-hyping hydrogen?

A leading think tank says hydrogen is being over-hyped, and says any investment must be strategically targeted.

5 December, 2023

Online tool supports investment in green hydrogen, iron and steel

An online tool created to support investment in Australian resource development has been extended to include green hydrogen, iron and steel. 

28 November, 2023

Government upsizes renewables investment

The federal government is upsizing its investment in renewable energy projects as coal fired plants reach the end of their lives.

23 November, 2023

Sustainability guide launched for rail sector

The Australasian Railway Association has released its first comprehensive sustainability guide for the rail sector.

14 November, 2023

Government backs ‘flying car’ with $5.5m grant

The hydrogen-powered Vertiia VTOL will be capable of carrying up to five passengers over distances up to 1000 km.

13 November, 2023

Council partnership brings renewable energy to local business

A Sydney council is partnering with a renewable energy company to offer an aggregated PPA to local businesses.

6 November, 2023

First WA hydrogen refuelling station planned for Perth

City of Perth is set to build the state’s first hydrogen refuelling station.

5 November, 2023

Productivity Commission told to focus on climate, energy

The federal government says it’s time for the Productivity Commission to play a bigger and more constructive role in the climate and energy space.

2 November, 2023

Victoria’s SEC makes official comeback as renewable energy company

Victoria has announced the official return of the State Electricity Commission (SEC) as a government-owned renewable energy company.

26 October, 2023

How sunny is the outlook for Australia’s solar farms?

Power generation from Australia’s solar farm is likely to be impacted by climate change, according to a new study.

24 October, 2023

NSW reconsiders EV road user charge after High Court decision

The High Court has ruled that Victoria can’t charge EV drivers for using the road.

23 October, 2023

Hydrogen garbage truck begins residential pickups

One of the world’s first hydrogen powered garbage trucks has started rounds on the NSW South Coast, with councils hailing it as a milestone.

18 October, 2023

Council to lead FOGO-to-energy study

A Queensland council will lead a study into the feasibility of converting food and garden waste into energy.

16 October, 2023

1,500k road trip aims to demonstrate benefits of EVs in regional WA

WA’s peak local government body has hit the road with an initiative to encourage regional councils to transition their fleets to electric.

5 October, 2023