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Ensuring Aussies get their money's worth this Christmas
2 December 2020
After a tough year for Australian families, the Morrison Government is making sure they can shop with confidence when buying their Christmas groceries, with a two-week blitz on fresh food sales.
Supporting energy needs of regional and remote communities
2 December 2020
The Morrison Government is continuing to support secure, reliable and affordable power for regional and remote communities through microgrids.
Victorian distributed energy microgrid trial
2 December 2020
The Morrison Government is supporting a Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Marketplace trial project in which households and businesses will be able to buy and sell electricity and grid services through the wholesale electricity market.
Kimba delegation meets parliament to call for support of rad waste facility
1 December 2020
Joint media release with Member for Grey, Rowan Ramsey MP.
A delegation of five Kimba representatives met with key members of the Australian Parliament and urged not to delay legislation in support of the National Radioactive Waste Management Facility.
Phosphate project to power job creation in the north
1 December 2020
Joint media release with the Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia, the Hon Keith Pitt MP
The Morrison Government is helping fast-track a $1.5 billion project to mine phosphate in the Northern Territory, which will create more than a thousand jobs and export opportunities for the Top End.
Phosphate project to power job creation in the north
1 December 2020
Joint media release with Minister for Industry, Science and Technology the Hon Karen Andrews MP.
The Morrison Government is helping fast-track a $1.5 billion project to mine phosphate in the Northern Territory, which will create more than a thousand jobs and export opportunities for the Top End.
Kimba representatives show support for national radioactive waste management facility
30 November 2020
Joint media release with member for Grey, Rowan Ramsey MP.
A delegation of Kimba residents has today outlined to the Australian Parliament how delays to delivering a National Radioactive Waste Management Facility are devastating their town.
Australia beats 2020 target by 459 million tonnes
30 November 2020
Today the Government released the Quarterly Update of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory: June 2020.
Ensuring fairer payment terms for small businesses
27 November 2020
Australia’s large businesses will have to report on their use of questionable practices to small business suppliers with the release of the Payment Times Reporting Scheme Rules and Guidance Material.
Denham renewable hydrogen microgrid an Australian-first
27 November 2020
Joint media release with WA Minister for Energy Bill Johnston
Australia’s first remote microgrid using renewable hydrogen generation is becoming a reality as the Morrison and McGowan governments support the trial of new energy technologies in remote Western Australia.