Construction giant launches renewables and energy business

John Holland has launched a new renewables and energy business.

18 April, 2023

Finkel to advise on resurrected State Electricity Commission

Former chief scientist Alan Finkel has joined an expert advisory panel which will guide the Victorian government on bringing back the SEC.

7 February, 2023

State govt moves to position Queensland as national battery leader

The Queensland government says it wants to become the battery capital of the nation.

16 January, 2023

Work begins on WA’s first pumped hydro microgrid

Work has officially begun on WA’s first renewable pumped hydro microgrid in the town of Walpole.

11 December, 2022

NSW tops renewable energy scorecard

NSW has taken the overall top spot on WWF Australia’s renewable energy scorecard, outranking all other states and the federal government.

5 December, 2022

Renewable energy to save Northern Beaches $2.4m

After going 100% renewable, Northern Beaches Council is set to save millions of dollars in the coming years.

26 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

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

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

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

Work begins on Australia’s biggest wind farm

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

2 June, 2022

Renewable energy for Rottnest Island

The Western Australian government is continuing its investment in Rottnest Island with a $62 million commitment from the upcoming 2022-23 State Budget.

5 May, 2022

NSW announces net zero shore power plan for shipping precinct

The NSW government plans to build a shore-powered shipping precinct in Sydney that will allow berthed ships to plug into renewable energy.

21 March, 2022

$180m renewable energy deal for NSW councils

A renewable energy deal worth almost $180 million will see 25 NSW councils being supplied electricity by three NSW solar farms.

24 February, 2022