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The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has published the Recent Advances in Ultra Low-Cost Solar report. The report provides a 2026 update on progress since the […]
The WA Department of Energy and Economic Diversification has committed up to $55 million to support an anchor tenant to establish an advanced manufacturing facility at […]
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has published its Q1 Quarterly Carbon Market Report (QCMR). The QCMR report consolidates information across the national carbon markets that the […]
The Developer Rating Scheme (DRS), for renewable energy developers and transmission companies, is open. The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water commissioned […]
In response to interest in geothermal exploration, new modelling and analysis of NSW geothermal prospectivity by the Geological Survey of NSW (GSNSW) provides reports that includes […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has approved the first Renewable Energy Guarantee of Origin (REGO) certificates. The REGO was launched as part of the Guarantee of Origin (GO) […]
The WA Government intends to establish a $1.4 billion Clean Energy Fund to support projects that help decarbonise the State. The fund, which will be detailed […]
The rebate for solar home batteries is changing from 1 May 2026. The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has highlighted that the existing rebate is only available […]
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is committing $100 million to help individuals and local businesses switch to electric vehicles (EVs), with discounted finance for new […]
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has recently permanently suspended the registration of a company as a registered person under the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000 as they […]
Researchers from Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have conducted a world-first trial that has successfully demonstrated a viable approach to cut […]
As a way to inform best practice, the International Whaling Commission (IWC) is seeking research proposals to help understand how offshore renewable energy might affect migratory […]
Grant applications are open for the Renewable Gas Production Program and Low Emissions Industry Program. The NSW Government has made $80 million available to help mining […]
A green hydrogen and ammonia plant in Moree, powered by renewable energy, has been given the green light by the NSW Government. The Good Earth Green […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is providing up to $3.25 million in funding under its Industrial Transformation Stream (ITS) to MGA Thermal for up to […]
Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is providing up to $5 million in funding under its Advancing Renewables Program (ARP) to Queensland startup Banksia Minerals to support […]
CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, will undertake a $3 million upgrade of its Renewable Energy Integration Facility (REIF) at its Energy Centre in Newcastle, with funding […]
The CSIRO State of Energy Transition Technologies Report addresses energy transition opportunities and identifies RD&D opportunities to accelerate the development of low emissions technologies tailored to […]
Public comment is invited on the Watta Wella Renewable Energy Project Environment Report. RES Australia Pty Ltd, as the proponent of the Watta Wella Renewable Energy […]
The South Australian Government is preparing to offer the use of 11,000 square kilometres of land as part of tenders to renewable energy investors from around […]
The Equipment Energy Efficiency (E3) program, a partnership between the Australian Government – (the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Regulator), states and territories and the New […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has commenced a national solar panel recycling pilot. This national project aims to inform a long-term […]
Consultation has opened on the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) governance arrangements as part of a review announced by the Federal Minister for Climate Change and […]
The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has announced that amendments to the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001 will commence on 1 May 2026. It will include adjustments to the […]
More than 20 responses have been received by the WA Department of Energy and Economic Diversification as part of Stage One of the Expression of Interest […]
In 2025, the Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, The Environment and Water conducted a Gas Market Review, which recommends fundamental reforms to strengthen Australia’s gas […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has announced changes from 1 January 2026 for entities operating battery energy storage systems (BESS). Amendments to the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has announced temporary fee and levy relief for Australia’s emerging offshore wind sector. Amendments to the Offshore […]
The QLD Government has released the QLD Energy Roadmap 2025 that sets out a practical and forward-looking plan to secure affordable, reliable and sustainable energy for […]
On 3 November 2025, the Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) announced the formal launch of the Guarantee of Origin (GO) […]
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