Australian

Coal Trade

Australia Resumes Coal Shipments to China

Australian shipments of coal to China have resumed, after the port of Gladstone in Queensland sent a shipment bound for Hong Kong and with initial shipping data…

Thermal Coal

Indonesia's Salim Plans Australian Coal Mine Growth

The Indonesian owners of Australia's 8mn t/yr Mount Pleasant high-grade thermal coal mine in New South Wales have applied to expand the mine to 17mn t/yr and ex…

Video: Tesla Wins Huge New Contract in Australia for Its Megapack Line

Torque News has a new update about Tesla's Megapack line. Tesla is helping Australian Victoria to reach 50% renewable energy by 2030, by winning a new big contr…

Rooftop PV System

Australian Brewery Reduces Carbon Footprint with Rooftop Solar

Moon Dog Brewing, an independent Australian craft brewery based out of Melbourne, is exploring ways to reduce its carbon footprint and drive environmental susta…

Nuclear Fusion

Australian Fusion Energy Start to Begin Experimental Programme

Australian fusion energy start-up HB11 Energy Holdings said on 19 February that it had closed its oversubscribed pre-seed fundraise at AUD4.6 million and starte…

Hydrogen Project

Green Hydrogen Export Hub Planned for Northeast Brazil

Australian renewable energy company Enegix Energy is partnering with Ceará state government on the development of Brazil’s first major green hydrogen project.…

Oil Exploration

Woodside to go Ahead with Myanmar Exploration Plans Regardless of Coup

Australian energy giant Woodside Petroleum believes that the military coup in Myanmar is just “a transitionary issue” and will not affect its offshore drillin…

LNG

Woodside Signs new LNG Supply Deal with Germany’s RWE

Australian independent Woodside Petroleum has signed a seven-year, 840,000 t/yr sales and purchase agreement to sell LNG to the energy trading unit of German ut…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Australian-First Hydrogen Production Plant Planned for Springfield City

Planning is underway to build a $20m cutting-edge hydrogen fuel cell production plant in Springfield City, Australia.

Hydrogen Project

Novel Catalyst Produces Green Hydrogen from Seawater Via Solar

Australian and Chinese researchers have developed a novel catalyst for the production of green hydrogen from seawater via solar.

Hydrogen Project

Australian State Teams up with Japan's IHI to Study Green Hydrogen Production

The Australian state of Queensland will work with Japan’s IHI Corp to look into building a demonstration plant to produce hydrogen using solar power as part of…

Solar Technology

Sungrow Launches Second Generation Inverter in Australia

Chinese solar inverter giant Sungrow has taken the first step towards increasing its Australian market share in 2021 with the launch of its second generation th…

Hydrogen Technology

Lithium Batteries have Edge over Hydrogen for Transport, Says Australian Professor

University of Western Australia Professor Ray Wills says it’s “unlikely” that hydrogen will overtake batteries as the world’s preferred transport fuel.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Santos Gearing up for New Well Offshore Australia

Australian oil and gas giant Santos has filed an environmental plan for exploration drilling of the Dancer-1 well, located offshore Australia, to Australian aut…

Solar Power Plant

Big Interest in Australia’s Proposed 1.5 GW Solar-Wind-Hydrogen Hub

The Western Australian government has called for expressions of interest for its proposed 1.5 GW solar-wind-hydrogen hub at the Okajee Strategic Industrial Area…