New.E – Why the Hunter?

Why the Hunter?

The Hunter Region is a new energy industry, research & innovation powerhouse

$86.3 Billion

Australia’s largest regional economy, with gross regional product of $86.3 billion.

Extensive Pipeline

An extensive new energy project pipeline, with demonstrated ability to diversify.

Collaborative Industries

A range of industries with a culture of collaboration.

MATURE SMEs

A large number of mature SMEs, with specialised skills to catalyse knowledge.

Innovation Culture

A vibrant innovation culture and ecosystem.

Port of Newcastle & Newcastle Airport

Home to the largest port on the east coast of Australia and one of the leading regional airports in Australia.

The Hunter New Energy Ecosystem

Funding Partners