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Clean energy transition jobs on offer for young regional women
Young women in Wagga Wagga and Yass are being encouraged to take part in Transgrid’s 2025 pre-apprenticeship program to inspire and prepare them for a rewarding career in the energy sector.
Senate committee outlines path to modernise electricity market
A Senate committee has tabled its final report today into the planning and regulation of Australia’s energy market revealing critical weaknesses in the governance, planning, and economic efficiency of Australia’s energy market.
Final AEMC rule to help mitigate cyber threats on the electricity system
The Australian Energy Market Commission has published a final rule to better protect the electricity system against the threat of cyber attacks.
New year, new gear: New Vehicle Efficiency Standard revs off the starting line at the stroke of midnight
The Albanese Government’s New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) that will come into effect on January 1 will see cleaner and cheaper to run cars sold in Australia, cutting climate pollution produced by new cars by more than half. The policy is a huge win for our climate, our health and our hip-pockets, preventing 20 million tonnes of climate pollution by 2030.
$150 million to make EVs more attainable to low-and-middle income Australians
The Australian government helping more Australians buy cleaner and cheaper-to-run cars with discounted loans for electric vehicles.
Positive developments for Australian battery industry with funding boost
Novel sulphur battery cell technologies that could revolutionise the clean energy transition, through delivering longer ranges for EVs, will be developed in Australia in coming years.
New England Renewable Energy Zone network operator procurement update
EnergyCo’s recent progress on the New England Renewable Energy Zone includes developing the project scope, including working with landowners and community to refine the alignment and with generation and storage project developers.
Idemitsu Australia takes $75 million majority stake in Vecco Group
Idemitsu Australia Pty Ltd, through subsidiary Idemitsu Debella Pty Ltd, has increased its shareholding in Vecco Group Pty Ltd from 14.6 per cent to 51 per cent to develop its integrated critical minerals and vanadium electrolyte project, taking Idemitsu’s total investment in the Vecco Group to more than $75 million.
Forty-plus electricity sector innovators enter the Power Innovation Pathway
The Aotearoa New Zealand Power Innovation Pathway – the Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko’s ‘open front door’ for innovators to access regulatory information and support to bring fresh ideas to market faster – has received 44 submissions since its launch in September.
Australia and Japan share their perceptions of ‘responsible’ raw material supply and trade
University of Technology Sydney Institute for Sustainable Futures researchers Stephen Northey, Elsa Dominish and Bernardo Mendonca Severiano organised and delivered a series of workshops in Sendai and Kyoto, Japan.
