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Newcastle researchers investigate new route to high-purity battery material

University of Newcastle researchers are working with Australian materials company Adoxima to determine whether its manufacturing technology can be used to produce high-purity alumina that
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Partnership call opens ahead of Hunter Innovation Festival

Organisations working across the Hunter’s innovation economy, including new energy, manufacturing and emerging technology, are being invited to take part in the 2026 Hunter Innovation
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From coal generation to grid protection as Munmorah site is repurposed

The former Munmorah coal-fired power station site on the Central Coast has taken on a new role in the NSW electricity system, with the 850
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Hunter emissions data points to challenges beyond power generation

New University of Newcastle analysis shows Hunter greenhouse gas emissions fell between 2021 and 2023, while revealing how electricity generation for consumers outside the region
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Renewable Metals advances plans for Hunter battery recycling plant

Renewable Metals is using a commercial prototype battery recycling project in Western Australia to support engineering and investment decisions for a proposed commercial-scale plant in
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RDA Hunter asks industry where the region’s next opportunities lie

Hunter businesses, researchers and industry organisations are being asked to help identify the technologies, industries, investment opportunities and workforce trends that could shape the region's
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NSW targets solar waste as Hunter researchers chase the value inside old panels

A proposed mandatory solar panel recycling scheme in NSW would build on an existing recycling and collection network that already extends into Newcastle and Maitland,
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Hunter battery technology moves from pilots towards production

Hunter-based Allegro Energy has secured Australian Made certification for its microemulsion flow battery as the company moves from commercial pilots towards increased production, with co-founder
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ARENA opens $30 million Launchpad program for clean energy startups and their supporters

Australian clean energy startups can apply for grants of up to $1 million through ARENA’s new $30 million Launchpad program, while a separate funding stream
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National electrification push extends from homes to factories and farms

A NSW energy research network involving the University of Newcastle has joined more than 30 organisations calling for policy reform and targeted support to accelerate
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Hunter mechanics offered help to gear up for EV servicing

Hunter automotive dealerships and repairers can apply for rebates towards EV chargers and specialised workshop equipment under a federal program that has opened as Newcastle
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Energy-intensive businesses can access $25,000 for net zero planning

NSW businesses with substantial energy costs can apply for up to $25,000 to investigate emissions, climate risks and opportunities, fuel switching and other decarbonisation options
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