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Simple streamlining to fix NSW clean energy project delays: report

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14 December 2023, Canberra: Against the backdrop of COP28 and the global acknowledgement that renewable projects need to be rolled out at pace, the Clean Energy Investor Group has today released a report aimed at improving NSW planning approval processes so the state can decarbonise more quickly. Leading international law firm, Herbert Smith Freehills has … Continued

EXPERTS AVAILABLE ON AEMO’S DRAFT INTEGRATED SYSTEMS PLAN

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The Australian Energy Market Operator is due to release its updated draft Integrated Systems Plan (ISP) for 2024 this week (December 15). AEMO says its ISP, released every two years, is a roadmap for the development of the National Electricity Market (NEM) over the next 20 years and beyond.    It is expected that AEMO … Continued

AUSTRALIAN TECHNOLOGY JV TO REVOLUTIONISE LITHIUM BATTERY RECYCLING TRACEABILITY

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AUSTRALIAN TECHNOLOGY JOINT VENTURE TO REVOLUTIONISE LITHIUM BATTERY RECYCLING TRACEABILITY An Australian-based startup has launched a ground-breaking, ESG technology project which aims to revolutionise supply chain transparency and carbon footprint verification in the fast-growing lithium battery recycling sector. Loop Critical Minerals (Loop CM) – a joint venture between recycling technology company Battery Pollution Technologies and … Continued

Countrywide and Mitsubishi’s DGA Energy Solutions Sign Agreement To Explore Portland Hydrogen Project

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Australian renewable hydrogen project developer, Countrywide Hydrogen (Countrywide) is pleased to announce the signing of a Letter of Agreement (LoA) with DGA Energy Solutions Australia Pty Ltd (DGA) to jointly conduct and fund studies for Countrywide’s Portland Green Hydrogen Project. DGA is part of the Mitsubishi Corporation’s Group of Companies and represents the Australian arm … Continued

Supporting the next generation of renewable energy startups

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On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is supporting the next generation of Australian startups to thrive with Sydney based not for profit EnergyLab.  ARENA is providing EnergyLab with a $1.64 million grant to deliver the “Entrepreneurial Support for the Cleantech Startup Ecosystem” project to support and develop Australia’s renewable … Continued

Just Energy Transitions: ESG Strategies, and Financing Mechanisms

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The Malaysian Minister of Natural Resources, Environment, and Climate Change joined senior international finance and renewable energy executives at the Monash Blue Zone Pavilion at COP28, to address the urgent need for just energy transitions by focusing on renewable energy and innovative financial policy and solutions. Monash University has been at the 2023 United Nations … Continued

Announcement of appointment of new CEO

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The Board of Tilt Renewables has announced the appointment of Anthony Fowler as Chief Executive Officer. Anthony has spent the last 8 years as the Chief Executive Officer of Lochard Energy and prior to this held senior positions at several other energy businesses. Anthony will join Tilt Renewables in February 2024. Anthony brings a wealth … Continued

Tourism to go electric in Queensland’s tropical north

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Electric buses are set to roll out in Far North Queensland in a new project backed by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) — an Australian first in the private tour and charter sector. On behalf of the Australian Government, ARENA is providing $4.75 million in funding from the Driving the Nation Fund to Cairns … Continued

ETU exposes safety breaches on biggest transmission project

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SafeWork NSW is on the ground inspecting the worksites of Australia’s largest renewable energy transmission project, after the Electrical Trades Union uncovered major safety breaches. An inspection blitz by the ETU last week exposed dangerous workplace practices and conditions on the sites of Project EnergyConnect, a massive transmission line connecting power grids in South Australia, … Continued