Spanish energy company Iberdrola has completed a new battery storage project in New South Wales, just as it wins another long-term contract from the state government for the Kingswood battery. The 130 megawatt-hour (MWh) Smithfield project was completed ahead of schedule and operates under a Long-Term Energy Service Agreement ( LTESA) contract. The battery, located to the west of Sydney, is c... more

The New South Wales state government has revealed a new net zero display home in southwest Sydney that demonstrates how households can save on their energy bills. The Panorama Net Zero Home display home is designed for everyday families and can generate as much or more energy than an average household consumes. The display home, designed by state property developer Landcom, in partnership wi... more

One of the world’s largest mining houses has continued to throw its weight behind net zero by helping underwrite the development of a new processing technology, which could lead to the production of green steel. In late 2025, Rio Tinto signed a joint development agreement with Australian outfit Calix Ltd to build a zero emissions demonstration plant in Western Australia with the aim of making... more

Australia’s construction industry must understand the realities of climate change and rapid urbanisation as critical challenges continue to threaten the country. From the urban heat islands of Sydney to the water scarcity in Perth, green infrastructure can be a pivotal solution to creating a more resilient and liveable future. Discover how green, biophilic design is vital for the country’s ... more

World Hydrogen 2026 is the official meeting place bringing together senior leaders from government, industry, finance, and research. The event sets the agenda for large-scale hydrogen deployment and global decarbonisation while providing a space for decision makers to share lessons learned, unlock opportunities, and accelerate hydrogen and CCUS projects. Website  ... more