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SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In 2017, Australia, Chile, and Argentina produced 91% of all lithium while the rest of the world supplied the remaining 9%. Clean Energy Manufacturing Analysis Center, “Are there enough materials to cover li-ion batteries?”. The Democratic Republic of Congo produced 59% of the world’s cobalt.

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MARCH 29, 2025

continued] The post Fleet Electrification in Australia Lessons Learnt appeared first on CleanTechnica. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is co-funding some of these projects under their “Driving the Nation” program, and recently released Lessons Learnt reports to chronicle progress. I will attempt to.

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APRIL 15, 2025

The Tesla Model Y only arrived in Australia three years ago, and now. continued] The post Tesla Model Y Juniper Launched in Brisbane, Australia appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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APRIL 6, 2020

Fortescue Metals Group and ATCO Australia have signed an agreement to explore the deployment of hydrogen vehicle fueling infrastructure in Western Australia. ATCO’s Clean Energy Innovation Hub has been generating and testing the use of renewable hydrogen for more than six months in gas blending and power applications.

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AUGUST 17, 2020

The Western Australia Government of Premier Mark McGowan will bring forward the Western Australian Renewable Hydrogen Strategy targets by a decade and invest $22 million to develop hydrogen supply, meet growing demand for the clean fuel and create jobs. The McGowan Government has committed $5.7

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NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Lithium Australia NL reported that its wholly owned subsidiary VSPC Ltd has successfully produced Li-ion battery cathode material, and Li-ion batteries (LIBs), from tri-lithium phosphate produced directly from mine waste using the SiLeach process. SiLeach background. LFP and batteries from waste.

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JUNE 15, 2020

The core of the team has co-founded and participated in a commercial and passenger vehicle company and reformed with Australia as a home, taking advantage of the rise of hydrogen as a potential major new energy source in Australia. CEO Brendan Norman said the company was focused on reaching market-leading volumes by 2025.

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JANUARY 25, 2021

This could more than triple job creation from resource recovery in Australia, where the recycling sector currently generates 9.2 Increasing Australia’s recovery rate by just 5% would add an estimated $1 billion to GDP. Litter – $70M: Australia spent $70 million cleaning up dumped waste in 2016–17. billion by 2036.

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AUGUST 4, 2020

A new report from Australia’s national science agency CSIRO shows that clean hydrogen can significantly reduce aviation emissions with potential benefits seen within five years. General Manager of Boeing Research & Technology – Australia Michael Edwards said the aviation industry was committed to reducing net CO 2 emissions.

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DECEMBER 28, 2022

Nonprofit, academic, and observer partners include Clean Air Task Force, The University of Newcastle Australia, Queen Mary University of London, Columbia University, Stanford University’s Hydrogen Initiative, Breakthrough Energy, Bipartisan Policy Center, Center for Houston’s Future, Government of Alberta, Clean Hydrogen Future Coalition, Renewable (..)

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JUNE 26, 2024

continued] The post New Battery Center in South Carolina, Athens Wants Electric Taxis, Solar Cleans Up Wine Country in Australia — News Roundup appeared first on CleanTechnica. There are currently 13,661 taxis in Athens, and only 100 of them are electric. In solar news, a ramp-up of solar module production.

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JANUARY 16, 2025

Despite stagnant electric car sales, the influx of electric buses remains unabated in Australia. In Australia and around the world, BYD is on a roll. continued] The post More Electric Buses for Australia appeared first on CleanTechnica. Lets start with EV market leader BYD.

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DECEMBER 1, 2021

The report “Decarbonizing Steel: A Net-Zero Pathway” outlines the path to making profitable, low-emissions steel and describes how a combination of falling hydrogen costs, cheap clean power, and increased recycling could reduce emissions to net zero, even while total output increases.

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AUGUST 5, 2022

Australia-based Hysata, which is commercializing capillary-fed electrolysis technology developed at the University of Wollongong ( earlier post ) has closed its oversubscribed Series A funding round of $42.5 million AUD (US$30 million). Hoang, A.L., Tsekouras, G.

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JANUARY 9, 2023

Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia Pty Ltd (TLEA), the 2021 lithium joint venture entity owned by Tianqi Lithium Corporation (TLC) (51%) and IGO (49%), has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of Essential Metals Limited for A$0.50/share, ESS is a lithium exploration company which owns 100% of the Pioneer Dome Project in Western Australia.

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MAY 14, 2025

Compared with March 2025, plug-in vehicle sales dropped slightly in both New Zealand and Australia in April. In Australia, 8,628 cars with a plug were sold, making up 9.3% continued] The post EV Sales in Australia April Update appeared first on CleanTechnica. of the market (6.4% BEV 6027 units; 2.9% PHEV 2601 units).

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MAY 4, 2020

The A$300 million (US$193 million) Advancing Hydrogen Fund will be administered by the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC). Hydrogen has the potential to make a substantial contribution to our clean energy transition, reducing emissions across the economy while underpinning the development of an important domestic and export industry.

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APRIL 17, 2025

The trials are over and more green buses are on order for Australia! We’ll look at the progress in three states South Australia, New South Wales, and Queensland. continued] The post More Green Buses for Australia appeared first on CleanTechnica. Then, we’ll look at the newest offerings from bus companies.

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MAY 21, 2025

continued] The post Volvo to Produce Electric Semis in Australia Next Year appeared first on CleanTechnica. Following a trial of two smaller electric trucks, Linfox announced plans to purchase 30 electric prime movers from Volvo Group. This is the largest order to date for battery electric.

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MAY 16, 2023

Graforce, a developer of plasma electrolyzers, and Worley, a leading global engineering and project delivery business, are cooperating to scale methane electrolysis (plasmalysis) starting in Australia, Pacific, Asia and China.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

In FY2022, Toyota will conduct a trial of hydrogen transportation from Australia to Japan using the first liquefied hydrogen carrier, the Suiso Frontier , which was built by combining Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ hydrogen-related technologies and shipbuilding technologies. Transporting hydrogen within Japan.

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DECEMBER 19, 2024

The latest chapter in that story is XPENG setting up a big new headquarters in Australia. XPENG launched the G6 in Australia a few. continued] The post XPENG Center in Australia Launches in Sydney appeared first on CleanTechnica. The EV story of the year is the expansion of Chinese electric vehicle companies across the world.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Australia Post is adding 175 UBCO Duty electric motorcycles to its mail fleet, building onto its existing delivery fleet that already includes some 5,000 electric vehicles. These e-motorbikes will be put into operation across all states and territories in Australia, with the intent of expanding Australia Post’s ability to deploy.

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DECEMBER 25, 2022

Welcome to Australia, where a green-hydrogen boom is in full swing. And while coal plants still supplied over half of Australia’s power in 2021, change is afoot. And green hydrogen is the centerpiece of its clean-economy growth plan. Phantom projects are not a problem confined to Australia.

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JULY 3, 2024

One such community is the semi-rural town of Dayboro situated about one hour north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. continued] The post Communities & Governments Striving to Combat Climate Change in Australia appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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MAY 5, 2023

of new cars sold in Australia in April 2023 were fitted with a plug. Great news: 9.5% We are close to 10% penetration! The growth appears to mainly be in PHEVs. That means all those Australians with solar on the roof can operate their cars for zero dollars, saving money, having fun, and being kind […]

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In an Australian first, Patrick Terminals has deployed nine battery-electric terminal trucks (BEV-TTs) at the Port of Fremantle, Western Australia. continued] The post Battery-Electric Terminal Trucks Deployed in Western Australia appeared first on CleanTechnica. This is described as the initial phase of their electrification project.

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JUNE 7, 2024

EV sales in Australia showed a slight improvement in May. continued] The post EV Sales in Australia Show Slight Improvement — May Update appeared first on CleanTechnica. Although, the battery electric vehicle (BEV) penetration of the market remained steady at approximately 8% in May in a rising market for all vehicles.

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OCTOBER 15, 2022

Year to date, 2022 has seen a 65% increase in electric vehicle sales in Australia. So, with 3 months to go and ships already arriving, will we see the fulfillment of Robyn Denholm’s prophecy that Tesla would double the number of its cars on the road by the end of the year? It looks likely. […].

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JUNE 10, 2024

continued] The post Cybertruck Tripping in Australia appeared first on CleanTechnica. Colin Stiff recently told me how he towed his teardrop caravan from Yeppoon to Sydney for an early “surprise” viewing of the Tesla Cybertruck. He went Cybertruck tripping. We are frequently told: “You can’t.

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JUNE 11, 2024

The post Unsold Tesla Cars Piling Up In America, Australia, & Germany appeared first on CleanTechnica. Reports from around the world are saying Tesla has a glut of unsold cars piling up with no firm plans for how to deal with the situation.

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MARCH 24, 2025

The trend is even being promoted by Bunnings Australia and New Zealand’s leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products, and a major supplier to project builders, commercial. What began as a concern for the planet is now becoming a smart financial move for many Australians: the electric home.

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MARCH 21, 2022

In an open access paper published in Nature Communications , researchers from the University of Wollongong in Australia report that their capillary-fed electrolysis cell demonstrates water electrolysis performance exceeding commercial electrolysis cells, with a cell voltage at 0.5 2 and 85 °C of only 1.51 kWh/kg hydrogen (vs. Hodges et al.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2025

At the moment, they are being squeezed by the adoption of electric vehicles requiring less servicing and a price war in Australia. Like it or not, auto dealerships are a vital part of the distribution network for both new and used cars. Can they survive? Should they survive? continued] The post Can Auto Dealerships Survive the Squeeze?

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JUNE 3, 2025

Tesla sales in Europe continued their slide in all European countries except one in May, which sales in Australia were up. The post Preliminary Data Shows Tesla Sales In Europe Continued To Fall In May appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Last Friday, I was able to chat with Matt Wood, public relations and media manager at Volvo Australia, about Volvo’s. more] The post Volvo Leads The Way — Electric Trucks For Australia appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The drive towards electrifying Australia’s trucking industry has led to changes in federal regulations and trials in various states, including accommodating and testing wider and heavier electric class 8 vehicles.

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