Archived News for Industry Professionals
Victoria's Gippsland region could become a global offshore wind energy hub with the potential construction of giant wind turbines.
Lines review launched
The federal government has launched a review of planning processes for high-voltage transmission lines.
Sea seen as carbon stash
Engineers want to use undersea oil and gas fields to store captured carbon.
Sub body launched
Nuclear submarine dreams are becoming reality, with the launch of the Australian Submarine Agency (ASA).
Much methane missed
Fugitive emissions of methane in Australia are far higher than reported, according to experts.
Silver needs stretched
The solar energy industry is driving an increased demand for silver, creating a supply deficit for the metal.
State expands builder funds
Hundreds more clients affected by the collapse of home builders in Victoria will receive much-needed financial support, as the state government expands its compensation scheme.
NACC opens for corruption flood
The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has officially commenced operations.
Resource exports set to drop
Australia's resources export market is expected to face a significant downturn ...
Synergy to pay for overcharge
Synergy, a major electricity provider in Western Australia, has been fined $30 million for excessively raising wholesale prices.
Tasmania inks hydrogen links
Tasmania could become a global leader in green hydrogen production and export by 2030, according to a new feasibility study.
WA to probe gas policy
WA Parliament will investigate the state’s gas reservation policy amid concerns about its effectiveness.
Key scheme hurt builders
The Morrison government’s HomeBuilder scheme appears to have benefited high income earners and select builders.
AI aimed at critical protection
Experts have proposed using AI to help protect critical infrastructure including power, water and communication networks.
Flood fund tweaks detailed
The Productivity Commission has reviewed the federal Future Drought Fund.
Gates open real risks
SafeWork NSW is reminding those who own industrial gates to get them checked after a number of serious incidents, including two deaths.