Infrastructure requirements for Australia’s green hydrogen future

Green hydrogen has significant economic benefits for Australia with its potential to be widely used for transport, power supply and a range of industrial processes.

19 October, 2022

Sydney waste plant could power 120,000 homes

Each year the plant could divert up to 30,000 tonnes of organic waste from landfill into useful biogas.

12 October, 2022

NSW pumps money into hydro schemes

Five NSW pumped hydro projects have received funding worth $45 million from the state government to help them get up and running.

5 September, 2022

Poll shows support for clean buses, more bike paths

A national poll has found widespread support for replacing all buses with an electric fleet, as well as more investment in footpaths and cycleways.

2 September, 2022

Advancing Australia’s Renewable Energy Zones

The effective planning of renewable energy by connecting multiple generators and storage in the same location is a cost-effective way to produce affordable, reliable and clean energy. If planned correctly, Renewable Energy Zones have significant potential to capitalise on economies of scale.

31 August, 2022

NSW to open tender for firming infrastructure amid energy uncertainty

The NSW Government will open tenders for firming infrastructure as coal-fired power stations shut down.

1 August, 2022

CSIRO chief outlines megatrends that will shape the future

Science holds the key to riding the approaching waves of disruption that will shape the nation’s future, CSIRO boss Larry Marshall says.

27 July, 2022

SEQ councils in deal to develop autonomous air taxi service

Councils have entered a partnership with a global company for an electronic self-flying air taxi service.

21 July, 2022

Report finds wind, solar cheapest for energy

Analysis finds wind and solar are the cheapest source of energy generation and storage in Australia.

14 July, 2022

Tesla extends charging station deal with regional councils

Griffith Council in regional NSW is extending a deal with electric car maker Tesla to provide EV charging stations in the CBD.

11 July, 2022

Big investment from NSW govt in renewable energy

The NSW government will use the state budget to fast-track critical energy infrastructure over the next 10 years.

13 June, 2022

Decarbonising the transport sector

A new report by three peak road, rail and infrastructure bodies provides a roadmap for decarbonising the nation’s transport sector.

6 June, 2022

$1.2 billion green methanol and hydrogen proposal welcomed for Bell Bay

Tasmania’s decommissioned Bell Bay Power Station will be redeveloped into a $1.2 billion green methanol and hydrogen plant.

5 June, 2022

Work begins on Australia’s biggest wind farm

Construction has started on Queensland’s mega MacIntyre Wind Farm precinct.

2 June, 2022