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Yarwun Alumina Refinery

Resources giant begins phasing out gas in Central Qld

A multinational mining company is introducing clean energy to replace fossil resources. Rio Tinto is investigating ways to replace liquefied natural gas (LNG) at its Yarwun Alumina Refinery, 12km...

Stanwell Corporation

Funding secured for pilot gas project in Central Qld

Queensland’s largest state-run energy company has started early work on a small scale gas project in the state’s central region. Stanwell Corporation has started a feasibility study into...

Dyno Nobel

Early work begins on world’s largest eco gas project

An explosives company is starting preliminary work on what is promised to be the world’s largest development powered by environmentally friendly gas in Central Queensland. Dyno Nobel, which is...

Jemena Electricity

Major funding injection for pilot projects

Five experimental utilities developments will receive a big cash injection thanks to the latest round of energy grants. Zeppelin Bend, Jemena, SA Power Networks, Solar Analytics and RACV will each...

UGL

Job enquiries accepted for $580m energy project in FNQ

One of the nation’s most diverse services companies has been awarded the contract for a $580 million renewable energy project in Far North Queensland. The proponent is now collecting employment...

AGL Energy Virtual Power Plant (courtesy of AGL)

World’s biggest virtual power plant goes online

An integrated energy company is building the world’s largest virtual power plant with cloud technology capabilities. AGL Energy’s Virtual Power Plant Trial promises not to create a dusty...

Solar panels

Big financial investment made for $126m energy project

A major funding boost has been secured for a $126 million renewable energy project in Central Queensland. A private debt syndicate will provide up to 87.3 per cent of the credit required to build...

Large-scale solar projects to create more than 500 jobs

Queensland is set for a solar jobs bonanza following the Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s announcement of support for six large-scale solar generation projects in the state. Premier Annastacia...

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