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AEMO Services opens sixth NSW tender round for long duration energy storage

Early-ready projects are urged to help hit 2030 NSW storage goal as AEMO offers Long-Term Energy Service Agreements to eligible projects across the state.

Ideas into action: What founders can expect from the I2N Cleantech Accelerator

The I2N Cleantech Accelerator returns in July 2025, helping local entrepreneurs develop scalable, tech-enabled cleantech ventures.

Three-part workshops to help Central West businesses join REZ supply chain

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

Community input open on plans for Hunter-Central Coast REZ

Residents, landowners and local businesses can now provide feedback on Ausgrid’s proposed network upgrades for the Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone, with drop-in sessions and

How a new guide supports communities in NSW’s renewable energy shift

The initiative aims to improve understanding, foster cooperation, and ensure that communities benefit directly from NSW’s ongoing shift towards cleaner energy sources.

Charging ahead quietly: City of Newcastle grows EV access beyond the CBD

City of Newcastle is adding 34 new electric vehicle charging ports in 11 locations, mostly in suburban areas, as part of a broader plan to

Bridging the gap between industries: New report focuses on post-mining workforce transition

A NSW parliamentary report on post-mining land use urges regulatory reform, land audits, and workforce reskilling to help communities adapt as coal and energy sectors

Study eyes pumped hydro future for Upper Hunter mine site

BHP and ACCIONA Energía have begun a detailed feasibility study to explore whether the Mt Arthur Coal site can house a pumped hydro energy storage

Upgrades clear way for renewable energy trucks – and safer roads for everyone

A $128 million road improvement program from Newcastle to the Central-West is about to begin, making way for large-scale renewable energy projects while delivering safer

Flexible learning short course for renewable energy professionals starting online soon

The latest version of the Community Power Agency’s online course launches on 28 April 2025, offering renewable energy practitioners practical ways to build better community

Young Hunter locals offered a say in regional decision-making

Applications are now open for the 2025 Youth Committee for the Hunter, offering locals aged 18–35 the chance to contribute directly to decisions shaping the

Newcastle locals step up in community push for net zero

A new training program by the City of Newcastle is helping residents gain practical tools and global certification to deliver community-led projects that support renewable

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