Tag: Chris Bowen

Millions to be cut from Hydrogen Headstart program

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Nearly half a billion dollars earmarked for the Hydrogen Headstart production credits scheme will be redirected to other green technologies as the federal government pursues savings for next year’s...

The US CleanTechs eyeing a Future Made in Australia

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
US clean technology firms developing batteries, smart grids, green hydrogen and iron will meet with Albanese government ministers tomorrow in Sydney then tour industrial facilities to help decide on...

Govt pumps $1.1bn into clean fuels take-off

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australia’s emerging low carbon liquid fuels industry is set to start producing ‘drop in’ alternatives to fossil fuels like sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel by the end of...

Solar Sunshot unlocks another $150m for local manufacturing

Posted on   |  by Trish Everingham
Australia’s solar manufacturing industry is set for a $150 million booster shot, with the second round of the federal government’s $1 billion Solar Sunshot program opening on Thursday. Climate...

$432m boost for NSW hydrogen hub after Origin exit

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Chemicals and explosive maker Orica will go it alone on a large-scale green hydrogen project in New South Wales after securing $432 million in backing from the Albanese government....

The Gig Guide: Innovation advocate bows out of WA Parliament

Posted on   |  by Trish Everingham
Western Australian independent Wilson Tucker has farewelled the Legislative Council after a four-year term that saw him pushing for smarter innovation and tech policy. A former software engineer, Mr...

Australia’s sole silicon manufacturer backed with $40m grant

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia’s only silicon manufacturer has received an almost $40 million grant from the federal government, securing local supply of the key input for solar panels and semiconductors. Simcoa secured...