Tag: solar

Deloitte awarded WA advanced manufacturing hub contract

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
The proposed South West Advanced Manufacturing Technology Hub for Bunbury, Western Australia will enter the next phase of planning with Deloitte brought in to prepare a feasibility study and...

$10m ARENA grant backs new solar plant in Victoria

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Solar PV and thermal storage firm RayGen has been awarded $10 million to improve technology design, lower production costs, and undertake studies in support of a project being deployed...

Getting a second chance at solar manufacturing

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australia can recover from its infamous fumble of solar panel manufacturing that saw homegrown technology launch an entire industry in China. But the price of establishing domestic operations is...

$2bn hydrogen program criteria splits industry

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Peak bodies representing renewable hydrogen are at odds over the minimum production capacity projects should have to be eligible for the federal government’s $2 billion green hydrogen production credit....

CSIRO, universities get $12m for CleanTech research

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
The Australian government has awarded $12.4 million to three research institutions to strengthen Australia’s international renewable and clean energy research collaborations. The supported projects at RMIT University, national science...

Proposed energy transition authority hits Senate roadblock

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
A Greens proposal to establish a National Energy Transition Authority has been shot down by a Senate committee report, although an alternative coordinating body for the transition to renewable...