Media releases

The Albanese Government’s Cheaper Home Batteries program has now helped more than 100,000 households and small businesses cut their power bills and take control of their energy, with 2 gigawatt-hours of storage now installed across Australia.

The Albanese Government is backing Aussie-made innovation to make batteries last longer, cost less, and power more of our clean-energy future.

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.