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The Hon Angus Taylor MP

$412 million of new investment in carbon capture projects

The Morrison Government is backing six new carbon capture projects to accelerate the development of the technology in Australia, boosting its role in reducing emissions and supporting new economic opportunities and job creation.

Innovative technology to power regional Victoria

Joint media release with Member for Mallee Anne Webster

The Morrison Government is funding the construction of an innovative ‘solar hydro’ power plant to help meet Australia’s energy storage needs into the future through a $15 million investment by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).

2021 Australian Energy Statistics (Electricity)

Latest data for Australia’s total electricity generation show renewables continued to increase as a share of generation in 2020, while dispatchable generation sources, coal and gas, continued to provide the majority of generation.

Project EnergyConnect to boost supply and lower prices across the National Electricity Market

Essential new energy infrastructure that will unlock additional supply across the National Electricity Market (NEM) and provide thousands of households and businesses with cheaper energy is being supported by the Morrison Government.

Emissions fall to lowest level on record

Today the Morrison Government released the December 2020 Quarterly Update of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory.

International Energy Agency Ministerial Meeting 2022

It is a privilege to be appointed as a Co-Vice Chair for the International Energy Agency (IEA) Ministerial Meeting 2022.

Interview with Rebecca Levingston, ABC Radio Brisbane

Interview discusses the Callide Power Station fire

Interview with Richard King and Shanna Bull, 2HD Newcastle

Interview discusses the Hunter Power Project

Interview with Neil Breen, 4BC

Interview discusses the Callide Power Station fire

Keynote address at the 2021 Australian Hydrogen Conference

Keynote address at the 2021 Australian Hydrogen Conference

The Hon Karen Andrews MP

Technological innovation boosts sheep industry

Joint media release with Minister for Agriculture Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie
The value of the Australian sheep industry has grown by almost $3 billion and productivity has increased by 50 per cent over the past two decades, after the work of a Federal Government backed Cooperative Research Centre (CRC).

Developing advanced capabilities for sustainable manufacturing

Joint media release with the Minister for Education the Hon Dan Tehan and Senator David Van
New research will drive the adoption of environmentally friendly chemistry in Australian manufacturing that will lead to new products and processes with strong export potential.

New cutting edge research centre for meta-optics

Joint media release with the Minister for Education, the Hon Dan Tehan MP and Senator the Hon Zed Seselja
Australian researchers will help turn science fiction into science fact by harnessing technology that will lead to ultra-fast, light-based WiFi and real-time holographic displays.

Hackers join search for missing people

More than 300 hackers and investigators from across the country will today use their skills to try and find Australians who have gone missing.

Improving automated decision making

Joint media release with the Minister for Education the Hon Dan Tehan MP
Australian researchers will make the world a safer place to use automated decision making.

Investing in Australian biomanufacturing

Joint media release with the Minister for Education Dan Tehan MP and Member for Bennelong John Alexander MP
The Morrison Government is investing in the development of an Australian biomanufacturing sector that will use biological systems to produce commercial products, creating jobs and business opportunities.

Interview – Sunrise, Channel 7

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews was interviewed on Sunrise.

Interview – Sunrise, Channel 7

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews was interviewed on Sunrise.

Boosting STEM skills in regional Queensland

The Morrison Government today launched a new initiative to boost science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) mentoring in regional Queensland.

Address to the Data61 Live event

Minister Andrews delivered an address to Data 61's D61+LIVE event in Sydney.