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As we look towards 2050, Australia, like much of the world, is focused on transitioning to a clean energy future.

ARENA’s increased backing will support the rectification of MGA Thermal’s demonstration unit as it heads towards commercial deployment

COMPANY NEWS: Australian clean energy company, MGA Thermal, has received a further $2.48 million, tripling the project backing from the Federal Government’s Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).

Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, is calling on small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) working on clean energy solutions to apply for the latest Innovate to Grow program.

Scientists from Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, have led an international team to a “clean energy breakthrough” by setting a new efficiency record for fully roll-to-roll printed solar cells.

Australian clean energy company Endua has unveiled the first of its purpose-built standalone hydrogen power banks which it says are designed to close the gap in microgrid applications, where the need for reliable power means reliance on emissions-heavy energy production such as diesel generators.

Australian clean energy company, Endua, has secured $11.8 million in funding as it prepares to scale new hydrogen generation and storage technologies that can deliver affordable and reliable renewable energy to power communities, remote industries and off-grid infrastructure.

The head of Science & Technology Australia, the peak body representing 115,000 Australian scientists and technologists, has  welcomed the creation of the new National Reconstruction Fund, predicting that it would give Australia a powerful new vehicle to “spur and scale” the nation’s economic development and diversification.

Alibaba Cloud is poised to meet its carbon reduction targets as it upgrades server-storing data centres around the world, according to a scientist on the project.

Telstra is preparing its move into the energy market, planning a smart, price-conscious, carbon-neutral offering, asking customers to register expressions of interest to join.

Alibaba reports that the carbon emission per order during 6.18 sales dropped by 18% compared to last year. Alibaba cites the reduction due to its increased use of clean energy and green logistics.

Volunteer group Australian Parents for Climate Action has urged the NSW Government to reject Snowy Hydro’s proposal to build a $600 million gas power plant in Kurri Kurri; and instead asks the NSW Government to support the manufacturing of solar panels in the Hunter Valley.

Telstra and Naturgy, through its international power generation subsidiary Global Power Generation (GPG), announced they have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) to build a 58 megawatt (MW) wind farm located near Goulburn in Crookwell, NSW.

Energy provider AGL AGL has entered into agreements to acquire two of Australia’s largest commercial solar businesses - Epho and Solgen Energy Group - from private equity firm Anchorage Capital Partners.

Independence Group (IGO) is an ASX-listed mining and exploration company based in Western Australia. The company has exploration projects in several states, is the sole owner and operator of the Nova nickel-copper-cobalt operation and has a 30 percent interest in the Tropicana Gold Mine JV.

Independence Group (IGO) is an ASX-listed mining and exploration company based in Western Australia. The company has exploration projects in several states, is the sole owner and operator of the Nova nickel-copper-cobalt operation and has a 30 percent interest in the Tropicana Gold Mine JV.

The City of Sydney is now powered by 100% renewable electricity, generated from wind and solar farms in regional NSW.

China is set to see a massive lift in demand for natural gas with current usage rates set to more than triple over the next 15 years.

SPONSORED NEWS. China is set to see a massive lift in demand for natural gas with current usage rates set to more than triple over the next 15 years.

Step over, Tesla. Team Arrow, an Australian non-profit, high-tech, renewable energy think-tank, is bringing its solar-powered race car to the streets.

The Australian National University (ANU) has announced a big boost for its clean energy research, after receiving $9 million in new funding for five major research and development projects on Tuesday.