Australian

Offshore Wind Power

Equinor, Oceanex Secure Licence for 2GW Floater

The Australian government has granted a feasibility licence to Novocastrian Wind Pty Ltd for the planned 2GW offshore wind farm in the Pacific Ocean off the Hun…

Uranium Project

Western Australians Support Lifting Uranium Ban, Poll Finds

Exploration drilling at Kintyre, one of the four projects conditionally excluded from Western Australia's uranium banA new poll shows that the majority of W…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Transformer Fire at Australian Solar Farm Under Investigation

Electricity distribution company Powercor Australia attended the scene of a solar farm transformer fire near Raywood, Victoria, which is now being investigated …

Metal

Vale, Cyclone Metals Sign $138M Development Agreement for Canada’s Iron Bear Project

The project contains iron ore resources of 16.6bt at 29.3% iron.Australian miner Cyclone Metals has signed a binding commercial agreement with Brazilian mining …

Battery

BESS Project Supports Australian Renewable Energy Park

U.S.-based Energy Vault has announced an agreement with the State Electricity Commission (SEC) of Victoria in Australia for the delivery and integration of a 10…

Hydrogen Project

Australia Passes Future Made Production Tax Credits, Including Incentive for Renewable Hydrogen

The Australian Government's Future Made in Australia (Production Tax Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2024 passed the Senate.This legislation implements prod…

Wind Farm

EGCO Divests in 113 MW Australian Wind Farm

Thailand’s Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO) has sold its entire stake in Boco Rock Wind Farm Pty Ltd that holds a 113-megawatt wind fa…

Hydrogen Project

Australia Passes Bill Offering Hydrogen and Critical Minerals Tax Incentives

The Future Made in Australia (Production Tax Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2024 was introduced to the House of Representatives on 25 November 2024.The Austral…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Coal-Fired Generation Falls Below 50% of Australia’s Power for First Time

Australian Energy Market Operator has reported that the country’s reliance on coal has decreased, even reaching a new record.The rise in rooftop solar out…

Electricity Trade

Jemena Releases New Electricity Pricing Proposal

Jemena has submitted its Electricity Pricing and Services plan for 2026–31 to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER), proposing significant energy bill sav…

Electric Vehicle Charging

ARENA Funding to Boost Public EV Charging

Kerbside charging infrastructure across more than 60 local government areas across Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia is set to increase, with a $2.4…

Wind Farm

DP Energy Bags EPBC Approval for Queensland Wind Farm

Irish firm DP Energy has received Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation approval for its Callide Wind Farm in Queensland, Australia.In a statemen…

Wind Farm

Tilt Renewables Acquires 113-MW Wind Farm in New South Wales

Boco Rock Wind Farm.Australian renewable energy producer Tilt Renewables on Tuesday said it has agreed to acquire the Boco Rock Wind Farm in New South Wales, in…

Wind Farm

DP Energy Given Nod for 430MW Oz Wind Farm

Irish developer DP Energy’s 430MW Callide Wind Farm has won approval from the Australian government.Construction work on the project, located in the Calli…

CCS

Landmark SA CCS Project Opens

The Moomba Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project in the Cooper Basin has officially opened, becoming Australia’s first large-scale onshore CCS initiati…