Webinar Event: Decarbonising the Blue Economy through accelerated adoption of ocean energy
As governments, industry and communities around the world respond to the threat of climate change, an opportunity exists to bring attention to an emerging renewable sector that promises a highly effective means to decarbonise the blue economy. The Blue Economy CRC's September webinar will discuss the decarbonisation of the Blue [...]
Support for Tasmania’s Renewable Hydrogen Action Plan
The Blue Economy CRC welcomes the Tasmanian Government’s release of the Hydrogen Industry Activation Study. The Study highlights exciting opportunities for the use of renewable hydrogen in Tasmania’s transport and maritime sectors and compliments research activities already underway in the Blue Economy CRC. The Blue Economy CRC is currently developing [...]
Support for National Offshore Energy Legislation
The Blue Economy CRC welcomes the announcement of the Morrison Government's new legislation tabled to unlock investment in offshore energy projects. The Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Bill 2021 will establish a framework for the construction, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of offshore electricity projects. The announcement of the Bill follows the recent [...]
September Quarter Update: Research & Training Making Waves
A message from the CEO Welcome to the Blue Economy CRC’s September update of our recent activities. I hope you can sense the feeling of excitement across all our Programs as our research and training programs gear up and results begin to flow. Events like the release of the report [...]
Farewell and Thank You to our Leaders
This month we farewell three of our BE CRC leaders. Whilst they are stepping down from their official roles within the CRC, we look forward to future collaborations through ongoing research. We also take the opportunity to welcome Prof Evan Gray and Prof Chris Frid as Leaders of the Offshore [...]
Launch of New Wave Energy Converter in King George Sound, Albany Project
The Blue Economy CRC is pleased to announce the launch of its latest project Seeding Marine Innovation with the M4 Wave Energy Demonstrator in Albany. The project was launched on Friday 20th August by The Hon. Alannah MacTiernan MLC at the Wave Energy Research Centre in Albany, along with Professor [...]
