$2 billion investment to secure Queensland's aluminium
26 March, 2026Investment to transform Queensland's energy grid and secure the future of aluminium smelting in Central Queensland.
ARENA awards $13m for industrial decarbonisation
20 March, 2026The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has announced five decarbonisation projects that will receive a share of $13 million in ARENA funding.
Industry Growth Program supports 13 new commercialisation projects
17 March, 2026The Australian Government has announced that its Industry Growth Program has provided $21.2 million in matched grant funding for 13 projects.
MGA Thermal secures funding to accelerate industrial decarbonisation tech
16 March, 2026MGA Thermal has announced it has secured an additional $17m in new investment for its long‑duration thermal energy storage technology.
$80m grants for NSW industry decarbonisation
13 March, 2026The NSW Government has provided $80 million to help mining and manufacturing industries cut emissions as the state heads towards net zero.
Green hydrogen and ammonia project to cut emissions for farming in Moree
10 March, 2026The Good Earth Green Hydrogen and Ammonia project will be one of the first large-scale green hydrogen and ammonia production facilities in NSW.
Banksia Minerals gets $5m for critical energy mineral processing
26 February, 2026Australian startup Banksia Minerals has received $5m in funding from ARENA for its electrochemical copper production pilot.
Government finalises Net Zero Fund design
11 February, 2026The Net Zero Fund will deliver targeted investments to support the transition to less carbon-intensive manufacturing and production processes.
BioCarbon secures funding to commercialise biochar coke
10 February, 2026BioCarbon has secured ARENA support for its first commercial biochar steelmaking project displacing fossil coke.
Queensland Government opens $79m manufacturing grant program
06 February, 2026The Queensland Government has opened the Transforming Queensland Manufacturing Grant Program with funding of up to $79.1 million on offer.
NRF invests $75 million in Alpha HPA
03 February, 2026The National Reconstruction Fund Corporation will invest $75 million in Alpha HPA, backing the company's processing technique for producing ultra-high-purity alumina.
Local defence manufacturing receives funding boost
28 January, 2026The federal government has allocated a further $17 million to 44 Australian businesses in the latest rounds of the Defence Industry Development Grants.
Defence Trailblazer funding manufacturing to help Defence and industry transition to clean energy
15 December, 2025Defence Trailblazer has announced it is actively working with industry partners in funding a range of projects to develop emissions-reducing technologies.
The return of domestic solar manufacturing to Australia
03 December, 2025ARENA has announced funding for a 500 MW per annum solar module manufacturing facility in the Hunter Valley, NSW.
ARC announces $34m in collaborative research funding
28 November, 2025The ARC has announced over $34 million in funding to strengthen Australia's research capability through collaboration.
