Australia

Australia’s Hydrogen Headstart Programme moves to round 2 with $1b backing

The programme aims to catalyse Australia’s hydrogen industry.
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Australia’s rooftop solar capacity now exceeds total coal-fired power

Growth in renewables is lowering the country’s exposure to international fossil fuel markets.
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Pacific Energy to power AU's Northern Territory with 81-MWh battery storage deployment

It won the contract to deliver the next phase of Territory Generation's BESS programme.

Amazon Australia hits 990MW renewables with nine new deals

It is the company's largest single-year renewable energy commitment in the country.

Transgrid secures up to 2GW of batteries to strengthen NSW grid

The first batteries are expected online in late 2026.

Octopus Australia secures Flow Power for $900m Blind Creek project

Blind Creek will have 300 MW solar and 243 MW/486 MWh battery.

New South Wales approves 15-MW green hydrogen and ammonia project

Facility to produce 4,500 tonnes of ammonia annually.

Australia and Canada to modernise power grids in new deal

They aim to seize the economic opportunities of clean energy.

NSW launches directories to connect local businesses with renewable energy projects

It aims to strengthen local supply chains, create jobs, and boost regional economies.

Lightsource bp sells five Australian solar projects to Aula Energy

Total capacity of projects is 1,037MWdc across NSW, QLD, and VIC.

Australia hits record renewable output in Q4

Nine large-scale wind and solar projects were switched in Q4.