News - Bioenergy Australia

Australia’s first Renewable Gas Certification Pilot

New South Wales gas customers will soon have access to verified and accredited renewable gas thanks to an Australian-first Renewable Gas Certification Pilot that will drive ongoing investment in new sources of green gas.

Tue 01 Jun 2021

new CEFC report - Energising resource recovery: the Australian opportunity

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has identified a potential investment pipeline of as much as $7.8 billion to 2025 across Australia’s waste, bioenergy, recycling and resource recovery sectors.

Wed 19 May 2021

MAKE SURE YOU'RE INCLUDED IN AUSTRALIA'S MOST SIGNIFICANT BIOENERGY PROJECT SUMMARY

The Bioenergy State of the Nation Report provided an outline of the state of play on a country-wide basis. It’s time to update this document to reflect the substantial growth of the Australian bioenergy sector over the last few years.

Wed 14 Apr 2021

Turning waste to biofuel could deliver new industry for Collie

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $3.9 million in funding to Renergi for the development of the next phase of its energy from waste technology in Collie, Western Australia.

Mon 01 Feb 2021

Bio-gas to power households and businesses

MEDIA RELEASE - The Morrison and Berejiklian governments are backing Australia’s first biomethane-to-gas project that will see thousands of New South Wales homes and businesses using renewable gas for cooking, heating and hot water.

Tue 24 Nov 2020

BIOENERGY AUSTRALIA CALLS ON THE TASMANIA GOVERNMENT TO LOOK BEYOND ELECTRICITY AND INTO BIOGAS AND RENEWABLE FUELS

The Renewable Energy Action Plan draft focuses too narrowly on renewable electricity and neglects other possibilities to lessen fossil fuel dependency.

Tue 29 Sep 2020

MEDIA RELEASE: Renewable energy is more than renewable electricity

Consultation has recently closed on the Tasmanian Government draft Renewable Energy Action Plan, which identifies renewable energy as a key economic driver to rebuild a stronger Tasmania in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wed 23 Sep 2020

MEDIA RELEASE: RESPONSE TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT PACKAGE

Bioenergy Australia welcomes the Federal Government announcement for investment in new and emerging technologies to back new technologies that will cut emissions in agriculture, manufacturing, industry and transport.

Thu 17 Sep 2020

BZE seeking Fast Track Projects for Million Jobs Plan

BZE have recently published the Million Jobs Plan outlining anÂ ambitious program of 1.8m jobs, investment opportunities and communityÂ benefits across Australia. Want your project fast tracked?

Sun 13 Sep 2020

Bioenergy Future: Turning agricultural waste into energy

ABC Your Planet Newsletter: If a bioenergy economy is embraced, it could inject up to $15 billion into regional Australia. Check out our latest feature on Landline featuring our Chair John Hewson and CEO, Shahana McKenzie.

Wed 26 Aug 2020

Biofuture Platform launches Five Principles for Post-COVID Bioeconomy Recovery and Acceleration

Supporting Sustainable Development Goals by promoting international coordination on the sustainable low-carbon bioeconomy, announced the launch of a set of voluntary principles.

Tue 18 Aug 2020

AIE Perth Webinar | Bioenergy in Western Australia

Our CEO Shahana McKenzie joins Jennifer Lauber Patterson from Frontier Impact in a webinar that will provide knowledge exchange on ways to harness potential and raise the profile of the bioenergy industry and its and prospective future in Western Australia.

Wed 12 Aug 2020

Media Release: Joint letter in support of Australian renewable gas market development

An open letter to the Commonwealth government co-authored by Bioenergy Australia and the Australian Hydrogen Council, is advocating for renewable gas.

Wed 12 Aug 2020

Energy 360: PRODUCE YOUR OWN POWER

Bioenergy systems offered collect and utilise local food and other organic waste streams to reduce emissions and produce renewable energy for natural gas replacement. Produce your own power = Zero waste + Lower utility costs + Lower CO2 Emissions

Thu 23 Jul 2020

Bioenergy: The missing piece in the energy puzzle

Bioenergy Australia Feature in Utility Magazine: Bioenergy Australia is working hard to increase awareness of bioenergy as a sustainable energy solution and an essential component in reaching carbon neutrality by 2050 - Interview with CEO Shahana McKenzie