Australia can power the electrification of its heavy industries while simultaneously protecting nature and supporting regional communities’ coordinated energy planning, according to a new report by Monash University's Climateworks Centre. The report highlights that industrial electrification serves as a crucial mechanism for Australia to reach its net-zero emissions targets and bolster econom... more

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is backing a major household electrification trial targeting up to 1,000 homes across Canberra’s southern suburbs with AU$8.2 million in funding. Led by clean energy service provider Electric Future, the project aims to simplify the transition from gas to electricity by establishing a digital platform that serves as a single point of contact for ... more

A historic First Nations-led joint venture has announced plans to explore a AU$2.5 billion renewable diesel refinery near Geraldton, aiming to boost fuel security and reduce emissions across Australia’s heavy transport, mining, and agriculture sectors. Under a memorandum of understanding signed by the Yamatji Southern Regional Corporation (YSRC), strategy and design firm Veyter, and parent co... more

From sweltering heat waves in the Top End to biting winter chills in Tasmania, the Australian climate imposes unique pressures on modern building sites. A structure’s internal climate depends on how effectively its energy envelope manages heat transfer. Mastering insulation science can future-proof your projects. When you maximise using advanced, sustainable materials, you can ensure long-ter... more