Energy and resources

Solar, wind, storage & transmission, critical minerals, and hydrogen

Australia is:

• becoming a renewable energy superpower
• a green economy energy partner of choice as the world decarbonises
• a natural leader in the materials and technologies that make clean energy possible.

Renewable energy combines the expertise of a highly skilled workforce along with vast solar and wind resources. This includes an abundance of rare earths and critical minerals, along with a commitment to innovation.

Australia has a global reputation as a safe destination for large-scale investment in resources. Our energy system is transforming to deliver cheaper, cleaner energy. With the world’s highest penetration of variable renewable energy, our nation is emerging as a leader in battery and utility storage.

Our clean energy capabilities will be enhanced in a Future Made in Australia. Clean energy technologies also play an important role in our critical technologies work for the transition to net zero.