AGL’s proposed Beresfield Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) has moved into the Federal environmental approval stage, joining the national queue of energy projects being assessed
Hamburg Port Consulting (HPC) will prepare the final business case for the Port of Newcastle’s Clean Energy Precinct (CEP), drawing on its experience in port
Applications are now open for the third Supercharge Australia Innovation Challenge, an accelerator program run by EnergyLab with international partner New Energy Nexus. The initiative
A new national research facility based in Newcastle is now open, offering Australian businesses and other organisations the tools to test energy ideas, evaluate policies
Expressions of interest are now open for industry attendees wanting to visit key hydrogen-related ports and industrial hubs in New South Wales as part of
AGL has acquired full ownership of two pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) projects at Glenbawn and Glennies Creek dams in the Upper Hunter, continuing development
Regional businesses across the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) are being offered a structured way to build their skills and position themselves to compete for work
Allegro Energy unveiled Australia’s first locally manufactured grid-scale microemulsion flow battery (MeFB) at an event held at its headquarters in Thornton, NSW, this week. The
Port of Newcastle is inviting community feedback on its Clean Energy Precinct Environmental Impact Statement, providing an opportunity to contribute to the project’s development. The
Google Australia has partnered with the University of Newcastle to investigate the feasibility of geothermal energy in Australia. The research, part of Google’s Digital Future
A group of 17 organisations, led by the Nature Conservation Council of NSW (NCC), has released a joint statement outlining policy recommendations for improving the
Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group (NCIG) has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Lightsource bp to source renewable energy from the Goulburn River solar farm.
The Australian Government’s Global Science and Technology Diplomacy Fund (GSTDF) is providing funding to strengthen research collaboration between Australian institutions and international partners in research
The Hunter region’s strong industrial base and skilled workforce position it well to take advantage of economic and environmental benefits from the shift to net
The Port of Newcastle (PON) has signed an Advisory Agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd (MHI) to support the development of PON’s Clean Energy Precinct
Novocastrian Wind Pty Ltd, a collaboration between international energy giant Equinor and Australian company Oceanex Energy, has received a feasibility licence to develop an offshore
An interim report from the House Select Committee on Nuclear Energy suggests that nuclear power would take decades to implement in Australia and come at
The NSW Jobs Connect Program is helping businesses tackle workforce shortages by linking them with skilled international graduates. An upcoming event hosted by Business Hunter
Newcastle-based energy software firm SwitchDin are collaborating with the University of Newcastle on grid stability research backed by TRaCE funding. The Trailblazer for Recycling and
Following a visit featuring a packed local itinerary today, the Chair of the Climate Change Authority, Matt Kean, will return next month to address Newcastle’s
The Investment Mandate from the NSW Government marks the start of a new approach to supporting NSW’s transition to clean energy while ensuring the state’s
A renewable energy training bootcamp is coming up in Newcastle, offering practical guidance on power purchase agreements (PPAs). Businesses in Newcastle will soon have the
This funding will enable Allegro to scale up manufacturing at its NSW plant, reduce unit costs, and refine its battery energy storage systems to meet
Roadmap charts the potential for bidirectional EV charging to cut electricity costs and support the power grid while aiding emissions reductions. Australia has taken a
The Federal Government has passed new tax credits for hydrogen and critical minerals, providing production-based incentives to support industry growth and job creation. The Federal
The NSW Government is progressing key energy projects in the Hunter region, with commitments from Transgrid and Ausgrid that will support the transition to renewable
The NSW Government has approved plans for the future use of the Liddell Power Station site, following amendments aimed at reducing environmental impacts. AGL Macquarie
The upcoming New.E Knowledge Exchange event will provide an opportunity for industry professionals and the local community to engage with environmental considerations of offshore wind
It’s your last chance to save with Early Bird Tickets for the 2025 Hunter New Energy Symposium available until January 31. New.E’s mission is to
Fiona Simon, CEO of the Australian Hydrogen Council has addressed recent reactions to Fortescue’s revised hydrogen policy. Despite some claims that the change signals the
Austrade invites you to join exclusive in-person seminars with key officers from the Asian Development Bank, the World Bank, Australia’s Development Program (DFAT), Export Finance
The University of Newcastle is one of more than a dozen international signatories on a new Global Partnership for Hydrogen Innovation. An official signing of
**NEWH2 MEDIA RELEASE – 13 OCTOBER 2021** The region’s hydrogen leadership has today welcomed the NSW Government’s release of the state-wide, master-planned approach to rapid
