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Bringing sovereign capability back to First Nations people
Last month, ABC journalist Patricia Karvales reported that "Sovereignty means no...
Bec Blurton 28 Apr 2026
First Nations-led solar microgrid projects secure key ARENA funding
Two remote Northern Territory communities are set to benefit from cleaner, more...
Giovanni Torre 23 Apr 2026
Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation launches EOI process for Pilbara renewable energy offtake
Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation, a partnership between the Yindjibarndi People a...
Giovanni Torre 25 Feb 2026
Holding equity in clean energy: New guide for First Nations examines risks and opportunities
The First Nations Clean Energy Network has released a new guide designed to supp...
Giovanni Torre 24 Feb 2026
Canadian First Nations group looks to expand wind power generation in Manitoba
A First Nations business group in Canada is answering Manitoba Hydro's call to e...
Giovanni Torre 11 Feb 2026
Ngarluma’s renewables future begins with 50MW solar farm

The Ngarluma people in north-west Western Australia have struck a landmark deal to construct a solar farm that will deliver jobs and economic growth in their community.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Feb 6, 2026
Yued Aboriginal Corporation and OX2 Australia sign heritage protection agreements

Renewable energy developers pursuing projects across Yued Boodja continue to demonstrate industry leadership by recognising and supporting Yued Aboriginal Corporation's important work in protecting Yu...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jan 23, 2026
Yued Aboriginal Corporation signs agreement on proposed Parron Maam Marang wind farm

Atmos Renewables and Yued Aboriginal Corporation have reached agreement regarding the future relationship between the parties regarding the proposed Parron Maam Marang Farm near Badgingarra on Yued Bo...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jan 9, 2026
Power on Country: How Djarindjin is rewriting the rules of remote energy

By the time power was finally restored to the Dampier Peninsula community of Djarindjin in April 2025, the damage had already been done. For four days, as a tropical system tracked towards the West Ki...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Dec 17, 2025
Upgrades improve remote power in Kimberley communities

Safer and more reliable power is up and running in two Kimberley communities after $27 million in funding supported the upgrade of power supplies across the remote Western Australian region.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Dec 10, 2025
Landmark $450 million renewables project wins global ESG gong

A major renewable energy project in rural New South Wales has been recognised globally for its benefit-sharing partnership between the local Indigenous community and the project proponents.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Dec 3, 2025
Traditional Owners and SunCable sign 70-year agreement to build Australia’s largest solar farm

Traditional owners, SunCable and the Northern Land Council have reached a historic multi-generational 70-year agreement to build a 12,000-hectare solar farm on Powell Creek Station.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 17, 2025
Beyond the mission mentality: AEMEE panel confronts barriers to Indigenous partnership

At this year's AEMEE Conference on Larrakia Country in Darwin, a panel led by AEMEE Chair Derek Flucker confronted the harder truths that continue to hold back Indigenous economic self-determination:...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Nov 5, 2025
Industry experts urge greater Indigenous engagement in energy sector at The Summit 2025

Industry experts have called for greater long-term Indigenous participation in the energy sector at The Summit 2025, citing the rapid growth of Indigenous businesses and cultural knowledge of Country...

Canada launches $3.3 million funding stream to boost Indigenous participation in critical minerals and clean energy

Canada's federal government is encouraging Indigenous organisations and their partners to apply for funding to support engagement in critical minerals and clean energy infrastructure projects.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 13, 2025
PowerMakers program setting the stage for the next First Nations clean energy leaders

26 First Nations people have been selected from over 100 applicants to participate in PowerMakers, a transformative capacity building program for First Nations people pursuing clean energy solutions i...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 13, 2025
Hybrid renewable grid sparks sustainable future for First Nations community

Ngaanyatjarra Council Group has its eyes on a sustainable future for its community after a transformative hybrid renewable energy project was announced on Thursday.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Aug 15, 2025
Packed house abuzz for First Nations Clean Energy Symposium

Demonstrating the significant and growing interest in renewable energy opportunities among Indigenous businesses, communities and organisations, the First Nations Clean Energy Symposium this week on K...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 12, 2025
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