Media releases

Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen this week visited China and India to progress cooperation with two of the world’s biggest economies.

Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen will travel to China and India this week for portfolio meetings.

The Albanese Government has delivered another major boost to renewable generation and storage through the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS).

The Albanese Government is helping Australian businesses cut gas use, lower their energy bills and slash emissions, with $12 million in new funding for leading manufacturers and another $180 million now open for regional industries to follow suit.

The Albanese Government is providing $40 million to help deliver nationwide public kerbside and fast EV charge points as part of its Net Zero Plan.

The Albanese Labor Government is investing $50 million over four years to help up to 500 sports clubs take climate action with upgrades like better shade and drainage, batteries and energy upgrades to lower bills and climate-proof their facilities.

Today, we’re announcing Australia’s next step in acting on climate change and seizing the economic opportunity before our nation.

The Albanese Government is investing $1.1 billion to help unlock the vast economic opportunities on offer from low carbon liquid fuels.

The Government’s Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) has delivered another massive boost to the nation’s dispatchable, clean energy capability, attracting more battery storage than initially sought and generating major capacity-building benefits.

The Albanese Government is making it easier for the emerging offshore wind sector and driving further innovation by cutting financial burdens and red tape for offshore wind development.