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How Putin’s invasion of Ukraine moved the EU to accelerate its energy strategy April 9, 2024 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry EU energy commissioner Kadri Simson believes Australia is a key piece of Europe’s energy transition puzzle as the union rails against Russia’s weaponisation of the resource.
Decarbonised future calls on APS to work towards change February 26, 2024 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry A new Climate Risk and Opportunity Management Program will support the APS in transitioning to net zero and preparing for a changing climate.
Australia’s national security mandates a new type of green energy statecraft September 8, 2023 By Elizabeth Thurbon, Alexander M. Hynd and Hao Tan Editors' Picks Australia’s quest for hydrogen superpower status is about to bomb out. We need a new green energy statecraft.
Hydrogen mappers working on green steel beta September 7, 2023 By Anna Macdonald Energy & Environment The Economics Fairways Mapper has been created from a collaboration between Geosciences Australia and Monash University.
‘Positive progress’ for nation builders at Snowy 2.0 May 23, 2023 By AAP Energy & Environment Issues with the Snowy Hydro 2.0 project could put Australia years off course with its 82% renewable energy targets for this decade.
Energy Skills Queensland to deliver ‘hands on’ program to grow emerging hydrogen industry March 20, 2023 By Melissa Coade Energy & Environment The state government wants students across 32 high schools to help build the state’s future hydrogen workforce.
Time’s up for innovation king Marshall at CSIRO helm November 16, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry Dr Larry Marshall is to serve his final term as CEO of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.
Australia’s energising alliance with the US on renewables July 14, 2022 By Melissa Coade Energy & Environment Chris Bowen has heralded a new agreement with the US to work together on transitioning to renewable energy sources.
Investigation begins into WA hydrogen target May 9, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Energy & Environment Investigations begin into a renewable hydrogen target that would see a certain percentage of electricity in the state’s southwest be fuelled by hydrogen.
New South Australian premier has big plans for state’s public sector March 21, 2022 By Chris Johnson News South Australia’s 47th premier has flagged a broad policy agenda for the state, with public sector reform high on his list of priorities.
Hydrogen train study gets Queensland on renewables track December 14, 2021 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry The Queensland government has announced that a feasibility study will be conducted into the use of hydrogen-powered trains for bulk freight.
Taylor’s plan to pitch Australia as ‘investment destination’ at COP26 October 29, 2021 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry The federal government claims that its national climate change plan will position Australia as a ‘new energy economy leader’ in Southeast Asia and the Indo-Pacific.
Emerging hydrogen industry’s plan for fertiliser production October 12, 2021 By Jackson Graham Energy & Environment A feasibility study will assess whether Gibson Island is viable for Incitec Pivot and Fortescue Future Industries to produce ammonia for fertilisers and explosives.
PM promises future hydrogen will deliver more jobs September 20, 2021 By Jackson Graham Economy & Industry The federal government has promised that 8000 new jobs will be the result of its future hydrogen vision in Australia.