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Australian AI company SmartMeasures launches first USA-based office to tackle customer churn and debt challenges for retail energy providers

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SmartMeasures, an Australian AI company that merges AI with Behavioural Science, is thrilled to announce the opening of its first US-based office in Houston, Texas. This strategic expansion marks a significant milestone in SmartMeasures’ journey to take their proven cutting-edge technology to American Retail Energy Providers (REPs) facing similar challenges of customer churn and customer debt as Australian … Continued

On track to reduce resources emissions

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On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $9.4 million in funding to a new project to electrify rail freight transport of commodities.  The grant to Aurizon Operations Limited (Aurizon) will contribute to an $18.8 million ‘Battery Powered Tender for Heavy Haul Fleet Decarbonisation’ project and is a … Continued

RACV SOLAR POWERS RESEARCH AT SYNCHROTRON

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RACV Solar has completed its largest solar panel installation in Victoria to date, at the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO)’s Australian Synchrotron in Clayton, Victoria.  Offsetting enough power to light up the whole MCG for more than five years, over 3,000 panels cover an area of nearly 6,600m², including the large and iconic … Continued

Decarbonising transport across Western Australia

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The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced just over $21.8 million to three projects, unlocking an investment of $48.4 million in accelerating the shift to electric vehicles in Western Australia through the Australian Government’s Driving the Nation Program. ARENA is supporting industrial freight provider Centurion with $15.8 million to roll out 30 battery … Continued

Boost for electric vehicle rentals and second-hand car market

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On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $4.76 million in funding from the Driving the Nation Program to Europcar Mobility Group for the ‘Electric Rental Vehicle and Charging Infrastructure Rollout’ project. Europcar Mobility Group, one of the largest vehicle rental companies in Australia, will install 256 chargers … Continued

Media release: “Fundamental power imbalance” – Murujuga traditional custodian Raelene Cooper releases consultation submission to federal offshore gas regulations review

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Mardudhunera woman, Federal Court victor and former Chair of the Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation, Raelene Cooper, this morning releases her submission to the Federal Government’s Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (OPGGS) regulatory review of offshore gas approvals instigated by the Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King in Perth and sets out Woodside’s history with Murujuga traditional … Continued

MEDIA ALERT: 1045 DOORSTOP – Energy Minister at Smart Energy 2024

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Chief Executive of the Smart Energy Council, John Grimes will join Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Hon. Chris Bowen for a media doorstop today in Sydney at the Smart Energy 2024 conference. When:  10:45 AM Thursday 7 March, 2024 Where:  Smart Energy 2024 Conference and ExpoRegistration Desk, Level 3International Convention Centre Sydney14 Darling … Continued

Engineers Australia and Energy Networks Australia unite to accelerate Australia’s energy transition

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A new partnership between Engineers Australia and Energy Networks Australia will play a crucial role in equipping Australia with the engineering expertise required for a smooth transition to renewable energy.   The agreement will see the organisations work together across three key areas aimed at building the competency and recognition of engineers within the energy … Continued

MEDIA ALERT FOR THURSDAY MARCH 7

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The following speakers will be addressing the Smart Energy 2024 conference and expo in Sydney tomorrow, Thursday March 7. 9:20 amHon. Chris BowenMinister for Climate Change and Energy 9:40 amSimon Holmes à CourtDirector, Smart Energy Council 11:00 amProf. Rod SimsChair, The Superpower Institute 12:10 pmHon. Malcolm Turnbull AC29th Prime Minister of Australia   Where: Smart … Continued