UTS pilot project to mitigate methane emissions
04 September, 2026Initially focused on emissions from mines, the project will also help tackle methane emissions from landfill sites, waste disposal units and energy providers.
ARENA invests $105.6 million in latest solar innovation
03 September, 2026 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)ARENA has announced funding that represents its largest single investment in solar PV research and development.
Partners to bring Aussie batteries to global defence and security market
03 September, 2026Li-S Energy has announced a partnership with a defence and national security company to supply its lithium-sulfur battery technology worldwide.
La Trobe University launches AI Engineering degree
01 September, 2026 | Supplied by: La Trobe UniversityCodesigned with Cisco and Rockwell Automation, La Trobe's Bachelor of AI Engineering degree aims to prepare engineers to design, build, manage and support AI-based systems.
Calix and Perdaman partner on hydrogen for Zesty green iron project
31 August, 2026 | Supplied by: Calix LimitedThe Zesty Project aims to demonstrate the production of hydrogen direct reduced iron (H-DRI) from multiple iron ore sources at scale.
Engineers Australia supports national engineer registration
28 August, 2026 | Supplied by: Engineers AustraliaEngineers Australia welcomes national registration reform to unlock engineering productivity and workforce mobility.
Queensland Government and CSIRO launch free R&D program for SMEs
27 August, 2026 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeInnovate to Grow is a free program to help SMEs advance AI and digital technology ideas.
Applications open in WA for submarine sustainment contracts
26 August, 2026Australian industry can now apply to qualify for work for Virginia Class submarine sustainment with the commencement of SRF–West in 2027.
Latest AEMO report on future grid stability released
25 August, 2026AEMO's latest report states that grid reliability can be maintained with timely investment as demand grows.
Construction begins on WA gallium project
25 August, 2026A new gallium venture in Western Australia is expected to produce up to 10% of the world's gallium supply.
UNSW engineers awarded grant for critical renewables research
24 August, 2026ARENA is providing $625m in funding for a UNSW project that aims to address challenges in the operation of power systems with high proportions of renewables.
Australia–Japan laser a new step towards advanced defence manufacturing
21 August, 2026The successful trial of a new laser system marks a deepening of Australia-–Japan defence collaboration and expansion of Australia's defence manufacturing.
Hazer technology to be evaluated by major Japanese power utility
20 August, 2026The Hazer–KBR alliance has secured a paid study with a leading Japanese power utility to assess the integration of Hazer's methane pyrolysis technology into its generation facilities.
Researchers recover silver from end-of-life solar panels
19 August, 2026The challenge is no longer whether silver could be recovered from solar panels, but whether it could be recovered at a scale and cost that made recycling commercially viable.
Robotic Automation joins Varley Group
17 August, 2026 | Supplied by: Robotic Automation Pty LtdAutomation company Robotic Automation has announced it has become part of engineering company Varley Group.
