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Victorians deserve clarity over state’s energy future

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Victoria’s energy workers and wider population deserve a frank and realistic assessment of the future of state’s energy generation, the Mining and Energy Union has said today. The cancellation of Gippsland Dawn, BlueFloat Energy’s advanced offshore wind project, has raised fresh concerns about Victoria’s energy security against the scheduled closures of coal-fired power stations Yallourn … Continued

Australian gas industry expansion funded by taxpayers in Japan and South Korea: new report

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Public finance institutions in Japan and South Korea, funded by taxpayers in those countries, have poured US$20.5 billion into Australian gas export projects since 2008, underwriting the commercial viability of risky, climate-damaging gas projects, a new report reveals. Released today by Jubilee Australia, the Australian Conservation Foundation and the Fossil Free Japan Coalition, the report … Continued

The era of business holding back climate action must end

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In response to Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry claims a national 2035 emissions reduction target would undermine “productivity, competitiveness and viability,” the Australian Conservation Foundation’s climate and energy program manager Gavan McFadzean said: “With huge opportunities in renewable exports and manufacturing, and more frequent and extreme weather events already impacting the Australian economy, the … Continued

UNSW researchers to lead renewable energy pilot project in NSW’s Central-West Orana

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Workshops with local Aboriginal communities will build capacity for transforming energy transition projects in NSW’s Central-West. The NSW Government is in the development phase for the state’s first renewable energy zone (REZ) in the Central-West Orana region.  UNSW’s  Indigenous Land and Justice Research Group, supported by EnergyCo, will lead capacity-building workshops for Local Aboriginal Land Councils … Continued

Sense joins Australian grid decarbonisation and bushfire safety push through EnergyLab Scaleup Program

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Sense has been awarded a place in EnergyLab’s 2025 Energy Scaleup Program, which partners with leading Australian energy companies to fast-track the transition to a decarbonised Australian grid.   Sense secured this position for its grid edge intelligence software that turns the next generation of smart meters into grid-edge AI computer platforms, generating high-resolution insights … Continued

REISSUE: Better planning and approvals needed to clear energy bottleneck

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Better planning and approvals needed to clear energy bottleneck Electrical workers call on government to reform project planning and approvals and end “consultation paralysis” The call comes after AEMO revealed one third of new solar capacity will be wasted because of transmission project delays Energy transition a crucial enabler of productivity and new industries Thursday … Continued

Helical Fusion Raises JPY 2.3 Billion Series A, Advances Roadmap for World’s First Steady-State Net Power Fusion Plant

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Helical Fusion is taking solid steps toward commercial fusion with a stellarator design, leveraging Japan’s proven manufacturing capabilities. TOKYO–BUSINESS WIRE– Helical Fusion Co., Ltd. (“Helical Fusion”), a private fusion energy developer based in Japan, has closed its Series A round, securing JPY 2.3 billion (USD 15 million) in funding. This brings total capital—including grants and … Continued

Jemena Announces Recipients of 2025 First Nations Community Grants Program

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Leading energy infrastructure company, Jemena, is proud to announce the recipients of our 2025 Community Grants Program – First Nations Stream, supporting Indigenous-led initiatives that deliver meaningful social impact in communities where we operate.  Seven organisations across New South Wales, Queensland and the Northern Territory will each receive $10,000 to deliver programs supporting Aboriginal and … Continued