Media releases
Our media releases centre regional voices and perspectives on various issues in the shift to renewable energy.
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Polling shows a huge information gap - Australians in the dark on renewable energy shift
September 11, 2024
Essential Research polling shows a huge information gap - Australians in the dark on renewable energy shift. RE-Alliance said a coherent, national communication plan and...
Federal, State and Local MPs want Local Energy Hubs for regional communities
September 03, 2024
Growing number of Federal, State and Local MPs want Local Energy Hubs for regional communities
Local Energy Hubs can make the shift to renewable energy easier: Farmers
August 14, 2024
A new campaign urging the government to invest in ‘Local Energy Hubs’ has kicked off centred on three regional Australian farmers' experience with the shift...
Farmers, electricians, environmental and climate advocacy groups unite in need for investment in grid upgrades
July 19, 2024
Investing in our grid is a priority for Australia, says a coalition of nine organisations representing farming families, electricians, regional communities and environmental and climate...
Build trust and transmission for affordable and reliable energy
June 26, 2024
RE-Alliance backs the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO’s) national plan for affordable and reliable energy released today, and says governments now need to focus on...
‘Let’s get on with it’ – Regions want real solutions, not politics
June 17, 2024
Australia needs bipartisan support for a plan to help regional communities to work with and benefit from renewable energy infrastructure in regional Australia. RE-Alliance and...
Government is listening - new tender guidelines for renewables finally valuing communities
May 31, 2024
RE-Alliance and the Community Power Agency – two organisations working for more than a decade with regional communities hosting large-scale renewable energy projects – have...
Helen Haines backs Local Energy Hubs for regional communities
May 20, 2024
RE-Alliance welcomes news independent MP Helen Haines has backed Local Energy Hubs as a way to deliver accurate information about the energy shift to local...
What’s in the budget for renewable energy regions?
May 15, 2024
RE-Alliance and the Community Power Agency - two organisations working for more than a decade with regional communities hosting large-scale renewable energy projects – welcome...
Local Energy Hubs can help people and communities through change
April 03, 2024
RE-Alliance and the Community Power Agency, two organisations working for more than a decade with regional communities navigating large-scale renewable energy projects, have welcomed the...
RE-Alliance calls for governments to invest in building trust for Australia’s clean energy shift
March 01, 2024
“State and Federal governments are spending billions to attract investment in renewable energy, but a financial investment in building trust in the process is just...
RE-Alliance response to AEIC community engagement review
February 02, 2024
The Community Engagement Review by Australia’s Energy Infrastructure Commissioner (AEIC) offers a detailed exploration of communities’ experience of renewable energy development that is valuable and...