Latest Renewable Energy News

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering’s Heyday subsidiary has landed over $70 million in new project awards, including critical infrastructure works at Western Sydney Airport and a major Sydney data centre.

Contact Energy's May 2025 report reveals a decline in mass market sales but improved netback prices and generation efficiency, alongside mixed progress on key infrastructure projects.

Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) has announced an underwritten share purchase plan to raise up to A$3 million, supporting its advancing Dubbo Project and ramp-up of the Korean Metals Plant. The company also outlines ambitions for a US metals facility amid strong government backing and strategic partnerships.

GenusPlus Group Ltd has landed a $65 million contract to design and build the Merredin Battery Energy Storage System in Western Australia, marking a significant step in its renewable energy expansion.

Resouro Strategic Metals’ Tiros Project in Brazil has been selected for a major Brazilian government funding initiative aimed at advancing critical mineral production. This endorsement could accelerate the project’s development and bolster its role in the clean energy transition.

Ionic Rare Earths’ Brazilian joint venture, Viridion, has been selected for significant government funding to accelerate rare earth refining and magnet recycling, marking a major step in Brazil’s strategic push for a secure, sustainable supply chain.

Vulcan Energy has received building permits for its 30MW geothermal renewable energy plant in Germany, advancing its goal of carbon-neutral lithium production for Europe’s battery industry.

Norfolk Metals has cleared all hurdles to begin Stage 1 of its earn-in agreement for the Carmen Copper Project in Chile, committing $3 million over three years to secure a 70% stake. The company has also completed a key share issuance following shareholder approval.

MPower Group has struck a deal to sell nearly all its renewable energy assets to Wollemi Energy Group for about $19 million, unlocking significant shareholder value and setting the stage for a strategic reset.

AGL Energy has confirmed it is reviewing its 20% stake in Tilt Renewables following recent media speculation, though no sale discussions are underway. The outcome remains uncertain as the company conducts preliminary assessments.

Brazilian Rare Earths has successfully produced high-purity mixed-rare-earth carbonate and uranium yellowcake from its Monte Alto Project, marking a key milestone in its integrated supply chain ambitions.

Hastings Technology Metals appoints Vince Catania as CEO, entrusting him with advancing the Yangibana Rare Earths Project and broader portfolio development.