Archived News for Industry Professionals - January, 2021
Kean laments lack of settings
The NSW Government says uncertainty is holding back grid-scale battery projects.
SA scores double win
South Australia has achieved a double victory - running on 100 per cent renewable energy while boasting the cheapest ...
Big cable plan moving
Progress has been made on a planned $22 billion cable from the NT to Singapore.
Tree boost to cool Perth
The WA Government is funding efforts to cool suburbs by increasing tree cover.
WFH hoped to ease traffic woes
Infrastructure Victoria says more flexible working terms could ease public transport issues.
City helped by Swedish link
The Victorian city of Warrnambool has linked with a Swedish counterpart to work on a solar-to-hydrogen technology exchange.
Key strain to be compensated
A worker has been awarded compensation after he strained his back picking up company car keys.
NSW ticks tunnel plans
The NSW Government has granted approval for the Western Harbour Tunnel - the city's third harbour crossing.
State rejects dam "crumbs"
A Brazilian state government has rejected a settlement offer by mining company Vale SA over a deadly dam disaster.
New deals force green thinking
Australia is set to sign up to new agreements that will require it to integrate climate and pricing risks in its investments.
Class action on power prices
Lawyers are preparing a massive class action against two of Queensland's largest electricity generators.
SA satellite looms soon
The SA Government says it will send a locally manufactured satellite into orbit.
Race to save Chinese miners
At least 12 miners are trapped hundreds of metres underground in a Chinese gold mine.
Upset over slow sub plan
Defence is reportedly considering scrapping its $80 billion contract with French submarine builder Naval Group.
ARENA backs coal-hydro plan
Government money will be used to investigate using an underground coal mine for pumped hydro storage.
Cameco approval uncovered
Media investigations reveal a curious timeline for the approval of a new uranium mine.