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The potential for First Nations participation in renewables in Western Australia is vast
February 09, 2024
Western Australia has very strong solar resources and nationally competitive wind resources that are largely untapped. There is clearly much potential for the development of clean energy projects on land where First Nations communities hold an interest.
Read MoreFirst Nations people must be at the forefront of Australia’s renewable energy revolution
February 08, 2024
Australia’s plentiful solar and wind resources and proximity to Asia means it can become a renewable energy superpower. But as the renewable energy rollout continues, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people must benefit.
Read MoreCollective plea for renewables funding
January 30, 2024
Several Australian organisations including the First Nations Clean Energy Network have bandied together to lobby the Federal Government to commit to $100 billion investment in clean energy.
Read MoreInterim findings from our Clean Energy Jobs Pathways Initiative
January 19, 2024
A First Nations Clean Energy Network project has found where targets for First Nations employment in Renewable Energy Zones exist, they demonstrate a lack of ambition, among other findings.
Read More100 mob registered for our webinar today on the First Nations Clean Energy Strategy
January 18, 2024
We're excited to be hosting a webinar today for MOB ONLY talking about the government's development of the First Nations Clean Energy Strategy.
Read MoreAccess to energy is a right - but not if you're living in remote areas
January 17, 2024
Access to energy is a fundamental right. Yet land critical to Australia’s aspirations for becoming a green energy superpower are among the worst served by today’s electricity retail regulations.
Read MoreSubmission date for First Nations Clean Energy Strategy consultation now 9 February
January 11, 2024
The federal government has moved the submission date for responses to its First Nations Clean Energy Strategy consultation paper.
Read MoreFrom prepaid electricity to solar credits: How one First Nations household is changing the story
December 15, 2023
Norman Frank Jupurrurla from Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory got rooftop solar on his home, but it wasn't easy.
Read MoreEmerging issues impacting First Nations in transmission infrastructure planning
December 12, 2023
A review of Federal and State government approaches to transmission reveals inconsistency and a lack of accountability for ensuring commitments to First Nations outcomes.
Read MoreComplete a survey about how hot your house gets in summer
December 05, 2023
We could be in for one of the hottest summers on record! For people living in poorly designed houses, that could mean facing indoor temperatures of over 45 degrees Celsius.
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