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Latest update: The Albanese Labor Government is extending these payments to December 2026 following strong uptake of the KAP since ...

The recently released Powering Skills Organisation 2025 Workforce Plan, High Load, Short Supply: Bridging the Gap to 2030, offers a ...

We’re excited to announce a refresh for our Building Women’s Careers project! What was once known as the “Transforming Gender ...

As Victoria works towards meeting its renewable energy targets, Future Energy Skills (FES) takes pride in contributing to workforce capability ...

The Energy Efficiency Council (EEC) has recently released a report titled Roadmap for Heat Pump Hot Water Systems in Australia ...

Occasionally on mild sunny days, when demand is low, there is more solar generated electricity being exported to the grid ...

A company in Victoria has recently commenced manufacturing mobile green hydrogen generators, the H2PowerBox. This type of set up is ...

The Australian Government is currently working towards introducing a New Vehicle Efficiency Standard. Car companies inherently have prioritised sending lower ...

In December, the Victorian State Government released the Offshore Wind Energy Implementation Statement 3. The Statement is designed to provide ...

Owning an electrical contracting business, Dean felt it necessary to lead by example and embark on the electric vehicle (EV) ...

Careers for Net Zero is a movement to expand Australia’s clean economy workforce. This is a new initiative and at ...

Sitting on the Eastern Freeway many years ago stuck in traffic, Ron was concerned about the amount of fossil fuel ...

Recently, the State Government of Victoria announced two further initiatives to assist in achieving emissions targets. All new homes seeking ...

On the 29th of June, Mick Cullen represented Future Energy Skills at the SEC Energy Jobs and Skills Forum in ...

Engaging in the clean economy requires skilled workers into the future. It is estimated that around 10,000 additional jobs per ...

If you or your team work in the renewable space, NECA now offers FREE technical training and mentoring to solar ...

The 2023/24 Victorian State Budget saw the allocation of funds for the re-emergence of the government owned State Electricity Commission ...

During the conference, numerous ideas were tabled that could significantly reduce emissions including lighting changes, better usage of heat pumps ...

The Supercharge Australia Innovation Challenge, in its inaugural year, was designed to drive local lithium battery innovation and was a ...

Last month saw the commencement of Australia’s largest wind farm. Located near Rokewood in Golden Plains Shire, which sits between ...

The Australian Government has prepared the National Electrical Vehicle Strategy with a focus on increasing the uptake of Electric Vehicles ...

Recently, the Energy Efficiency Council and the Australian Alliance for Energy Productivity released a report commissioned by the Australian Government ...

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is seeking feedback from employers in the energy sector. ...

Community Batteries, also known as neighbourhood batteries, are a shared energy storage solution that are emerging throughout Australia as individuals ...

It is an exciting time for electric vehicle manufacturing, so let’s take a look at the various types of electric ...

To achieve emissions targets, energy storage is forecast to grow to 1,028GWh by 2030, compared to 34GWh in 20201. Lithium ...

On 20th December 2022, an updated version of the Electrotechnology training package (UEE) was released. This is the 5th release ...

Hydrogen is already in use in the petroleum and fertiliser industries so, what is all the buzz about hydrogen? The ...

Future Energy Skills and Ellis Jones Consulting won the Marketing and Communications Award for the Know your Battery campaign.  The ...

Future Energy Skills is proud to announce that our three pilot units from the Course in New Energy Technology Systems ...

To create a consistent level of knowledge and skills in the industry for all workers, the new training unit VU22744 Work safely ...

The Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change, and Minister for Solar Homes, The Hon Lily D’Ambrosio announced a $9 ...

Australia’s boom in solar batteries is about to get safer, with new training set to provide the technical skills required ...

Future Energy Skills is contracted as an agent of the Office of the Victorian Skills Commissioner (OVSC) to deliver on ...