Australia

Ammonia

J-Power, Origin Team up on Green Ammonia in Australia

Japanese power producer and wholesaler J-Power and Australian utility and gas firm Origin Energy will cooperate to develop a green ammonia business in Australia…

Hydrogen Project

Northern Territory Unveils Green Hydrogen Plan in Oz

Key actions include identifying strategic locations for zones for infrastructure and investment

Australia

Northern Australia Reveals 50 pct Renewable Energy Plan

The government of Australia's Northern Territory has revealed a plan to achieve its goal of using 50 percent renewable energy by 2030.

Hydrogen Project

Australia Leads Green Hydrogen Pack with 69GW Project Pipeline

Land Down Under tipped to become a major green hydrogen player, but questions remain over clean fuel's costs and demand

Wind Power Project

Iberdrola Completes the Wind Farm of Its First Hybrid Plant in the World

The initiative combines a 210 MW installed capacity wind farm and a 107 MW photovoltaic plant.

Coal Trade

Posco Sells Out of Australian Coal Project

South Korean steel producer Posco has put the land for its failed 3mn t/yr Hume coal project in the NSW Southern Highlands and associated rail link to Port Kemb…

Hydrogen Project

Australian government announces A$150m for hydrogen hubs

Australian government has announced an additional A$150 million in funding for hydrogen hubs across seven prioritised regional sites.

Solar Power Plant

Multi-gigawatt Australian Solar-Storage Sun Cable Project Clears Further Hurdle

A project that bids to combine up to 20GW of solar PV with the world’s largest energy storage battery and a 4,200km-long subsea power cable has moved a step fo…

Distributed energy

$50 Million to Ramp up Microgrids in Regional Australia

On behalf of the Australian Government, the ARENA has today announced the launch of the $50 million Regional Australia Microgrid Pilots Program to support micro…

Energy Storage System

Wartsila Supplies Battery to Decarbonise Oz Mine

Wartsila will supply a 9MW energy storage system to Zenith Energy, an independent power producer in Australia.

Coal Mine

Australia Dismisses Climate Caution to Continue Coal Mining

As demand for coal supposedly rises, Australia is keen to continue mining the fossil fuel, ignoring warnings over the negative impact on climate change

Energy Saving Products

Ultra-Efficient Tech to Forge Sustainable Energy Future

Researchers from The Australian National University have developed a system to transport data using atomically-thin semiconductors in an extremely energy effici…

Solar Cell

Australian Startup Sets 25.54% Efficiency Record for Silicon Cell

SunDrive said it has created the most effective commercial-sized silicon solar cell in the world, achieving an efficiency figure of 25.54% in testing carried ou…

Coal Trade

Tight Supply Limits US, Canada Coking Coal Exports

Supply constraints weighed on US and Canadian coking coal exports in July, trade data show, as producers were unable to take full advantage of strong Chinese de…

Hydrogen Production

APA Gets Govt Funds for Research into Using Gas Pipeline for Hydrogen

Australian energy infrastructure company APA Group has received AUD 300,000 from the Western Australia government to help test the ability of 43 km of the Parme…