Monthly News Roundup - October 2022

31 October 2022

Here is the Energy Next news round up for October 2022

 

Queensland to leverage position as public customer to ignite renewables manufacturing sector

The Queensland government takes initiative into launching a local renewable energy equipment manufacturing sector by strategically leveraging its publicly owned energy assets.

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Victoria green lights six solar farms and four big batteries

The Victorian government approved six large-scale energy generation and storage projects that will generate nearly 1,460 GWh of new renewable energy per year, the equivalent of powering 300,000 homes.

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Victorian university opens ‘advanced’ battery hub for testing and manufacture

A $10.3 million (USD 6.5 million) “world-class” facility for advanced battery design, fabrication, and testing was launched by Victoria’s Deakin University.

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