Updates
Join our team as a Renewable Energy Host Landholder Program Lead
September 07, 2026
Join our team leading a brand new program and working with renewable energy host landholders and their families across rural and regional Australia.
New England REZ Forum demonstrates effective local leadership
May 21, 2026
Addressing the cumulative impacts of renewable energy development will require strong regional collaboration. This was on full display in Armidale NSW last week, at the...
When myths hit home: The real cost of renewable energy misinformation in our regions
April 10, 2026
Misinformation and disinformation about renewable energy is causing real harm to rural and regional communities. That’s what the Senate Select Committee Inquiry into Information Integrity...
A pivotal moment as WA’s regional community benefit approach gets underway
March 18, 2026
The Western Australian State Government recently released its Community Benefit Guideline, designed to support communities to realise the opportunities of the state’s energy shift.
Joint statement: Public Interest Principles for Data Centres
February 26, 2026
This joint statement outlines Public Interest Principles for data centres, to ensure the maximum public benefit with the lowest amount of public harm as they...
Large scale batteries could strengthen both the grid, and regional communities, across Queensland
January 22, 2026
Queensland’s energy system is changing fast, and large-scale batteries are becoming increasingly crucial. If done well, they can strengthen both the grid and regional communities.
Statement of solidarity with the Australian Jewish community
December 23, 2025
We stand in unwavering support of the Australian Jewish community following the horrific antisemitic terror attack on peaceful Hanukkah celebrations in Bondi. Our deepest sympathy...
An incredible year of our Regional Leaders Network
December 17, 2025
We’re so proud to convene a network of rural and regional leader legends who are experiencing large-scale renewable energy in their regions. Our Regional Leaders...
Our national environmental laws have been amended. What does this mean for regions and renewable energy?
December 10, 2025
Last month, the Federal Government passed major amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (or EPBC Act). These new laws, as well...
Opening remarks in public hearing for Senate Committee on Information Integrity on Climate Change and Energy
November 13, 2025
RE-Alliance National Director Andrew Bray is speaking today at the public hearing for the Senate Committee on Information Integrity on Climate Change and Energy. These...
With regional energy strategies, communities are leading local energy shifts on their terms
November 10, 2025
Regional energy strategies are a clear articulation of a community-informed place-based roadmap and vision, which is unique to each locale and associated represented communities.
Rainforest Reserves Australia’s approach to protecting nature highlights bigger issues
October 22, 2025
Having conversation about the real impacts of renewable energy on the environment can be tricky. We are deeply concerned with Rainforest Reserves Australia's use of...