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SUMMARY:World Nuclear Energy Day 2025 - Australia December 2nd - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Showcasing Nuclear Energy in Australia and Around the Globe\n\n\n\nOnce again\, Innovate Australia proudly serves as the official Ambassador for World Nuclear Energy Day in 2025. For the fifth consecutive year\, they invite you to celebrate the remarkable advancements in technology and innovation within the global nuclear energy sector. \nThis year’s theme\, “We are critical mass!” highlights the collective impact and support needed to drive nuclear energy forward as a crucial part of our clean energy future. December 2nd holds profound significance\, honouring the groundbreaking achievement of the first self-sustaining chain reaction and the launch of the world’s first commercial-scale electric power reactor. On this day in 1942\, Enrico Fermi’s Chicago Pile-1 reactor made history with a self-sustaining chain reaction. Exactly 15 years later\, on December 2\, 1957\, the first commercial reactor in Shippingport\, Pennsylvania\, reached criticality. \nAs Australia intensifies its pursuit of zero emissions\, nuclear energy continues to gather support and recognition as a vital\, clean\, and reliable power source. Join in acknowledging this incredible legacy and exploring nuclear energy’s promise as we look to the future.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/world-nuclear-energy-day-2025-australia-december-2nd-webinar/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Awards Night / Celebratory Event,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
ORGANIZER;CN="Innovate Australia":MAILTO:steve.carroll@innovateaustralia.org
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SUMMARY:WAMR : CORE Community Christmas Coffee Collab
DESCRIPTION:For the last WAMR event of the year\, WAMR is partnering back up with CORE Innovation Hub for a Christmas coffee catch up to meet the local Perth energy\, minerals research and mining ecosystem. \nCommunity Coffee is a great way to meet local innovators\, technologists and entrepreneurs working to solve some of the big challenges. This is your opportunity to connect with CORE members and guests and find out more about the opportunities and the challenges within the sector.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wamr-core-community-christmas-coffee-collab/
LOCATION:CORE Innovation Hub\, 191 St. Georges Terrrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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SUMMARY:AIE x WIE x YEP Networking Sundowner 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come join this networking event to celebrate the end of the year and meet different professionals from all over the energy sector. \nYour ticket includes drinks\, canapes and an opportunity to network with a variety of like minded energy professionals. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/aie-x-wie-x-yep-networking-sundowner-2025-tickets-1814783519359
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/aie-x-wie-x-yep-networking-sundowner-2025/
LOCATION:The Stables\, 888 Hay Street\, Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251208T080000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Hydrogen Headstart Round 2 EOIs
DESCRIPTION:In the May 2024 Federal Budget\, the Australian Government announced $2 billion of funding for Round 2 of the Hydrogen Headstart program. The Program is designed to fund large-scale hydrogen production projects to accelerate development of Australia’s renewable hydrogen industry\, catalyse clean energy industries and help Australia connect to new global hydrogen supply chains. \nThe Objectives of Hydrogen Headstart Round 2 are to: \n\nProduce renewable hydrogen at scale in Australia\, facilitating an accelerated pathway to the technical and commercial viability of renewable hydrogen production and use\, in alignment with the priority use cases and goals of the National Hydrogen Strategy;\nSupport domestic decarbonisation\, build industry capability and provide for new economic opportunities in our manufacturing and export industries;\nProvide price discovery and transparency in relation to the current and projected economics for renewable hydrogen (and derivative product) technologies;\nReduce barriers for future deployments through developing construction expertise\, skilled labour\, intellectual property\, developing supply chains and attracting key equipment manufacturers and private sector capital (debt\, equity and offtake); and\nFacilitate knowledge sharing throughout industry to assist with maturing the Australian renewable hydrogen industry.\n\nFunding under the Program will be provided in the form of the Headstart Production Credit (HPC)\, being support provided per unit of production over a 10-year period of operations. Up to $2 billion of funding is available under Hydrogen Headstart Round 2.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-hydrogen-headstart-round-2-eois/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251209T080000
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DTSTAMP:20251031T072359Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Made in the Pilbara Program
DESCRIPTION:Made in the Pilbara provides direct financial incentives and practical support for small and medium enterprises looking to scale and innovate in one of Australia’s most resource-rich and strategically located regions.  \nThrough two targeted funding streams—Small Grants and Innovation Seed Funding—the program helps small-to-medium manufacturers invest in new equipment\, digital upgrades\, proof-of-concept trials\, skills development\, and ESG readiness. \n\nSmall Grants – where eligible manufacturers apply for funding for equipment\, upgrades\, or business growth activities (up to $50\,000 per application).\nInnovation Seed Funding – supporting the growth and development of Pilbara based proof of concept trials for emerging technology (up to $25\,000 per application).\n\nDeadline Friday 19 December \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-made-in-the-pilbara-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251210T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251210T093000
DTSTAMP:20251126T100926Z
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SUMMARY:EnergyLab 2025 Online Climate Solutions Accelerator Showcase
DESCRIPTION:EnergyLab is proud to support some of the most ambitious and high-potential climate tech founders in the region\, and on 10 December\, they’ll be showcasing their brilliant solutions. This is a unique opportunity to see the breadth of technologies emerging from Oceania’s climate innovation ecosystem. \nSolving critical emissions challenges across energy\, agriculture\, industry and the built environment\, this showcase brings together ten outstanding startups developing world-class technologies. From ocean-powered carbon capture and AI-driven wildfire analytics to algae biomanufacturing\, next-gen building intelligence\, green hydrogen\, advanced carbon capture and more. \nYou’ll hear from: \n\nAgscent – Point-of-care diagnostics for pregnancy\, disease and methane in livestock using NASA-licensed sensors.\nAlgenie – High-efficiency photobioreactors producing microalgae for biomanufacturing and biofuels.\nBioDefense – Natural bio-coatings extending the shelf life of seafood and meat.\nBlue Carbon – Wave-powered ocean pods restoring marine ecosystems and capturing carbon.\nBrightspace – edge-AI sensors and control software that create live digital twins of large commercial buildings to cut energy use and deliver a real-time\, open data layer for other building systems.\nBspkl – Low-iridium catalyst membranes for cost-competitive green hydrogen.\nCaptivate Technology – Metal organic framework-based carbon-capture systems for industrial emissions and biogas upgrading.\nFlipped Energy – Virtual-power-plant platform for data centres to monetise energy flexibility.\nGeoneon – AI-driven wildfire and vegetation analytics for insurers and utilities.\nSunWiz – Solar and battery market intelligence expanding globally.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/energylab-2025-online-climate-solutions-accelerator-showcase/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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SUMMARY:"The Long Game Live": Innovators vs. WA’s Toughest Energy Storage Challenges
DESCRIPTION:Be part of the movement positioning WA as a world leader in innovative energy storage.\nJoin GreenTech Hub and Hub on SX for The Long Game Live\, a high-energy\, invite-only morning where the world’s brightest innovators pitch their boldest solutions to WA’s unique energy challenges to become the GreenTech Hub’s Innovation Challenge Champions on Long Duration Energy Storage. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nGroundbreaking tech tackling real WA use cases\, from remote operations to grid resilience.\nFinalists competing to become the Long Game Challenge Champions.\nYour vote counts: Help choose the People’s Choice Award winner.\nConnect with industry leaders\, funders\, and policymakers shaping the future of energy.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/the-long-game-live-innovators-vs-was-toughest-energy-storage-challenges/
LOCATION:Walyalup Civic Centre\, 151 High Street\, Fremantle\, WA\, 6160\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="WA GreenTech Hub":MAILTO:hello@greentechwa.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251219T080000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: ARENA Regional Microgrids Program
DESCRIPTION:The Regional Microgrids Program (the Program) seeks to support the development and deployment of renewable energy microgrids across regional Australia that contribute to the Program Outcomes. \nARENA has allocated funding across two Streams under the Program\, and each Stream has its own Outcomes. \nStream A: Regional Australia Microgrid Pilots – $50 million\nStream B: First Nations Community Microgrids – $75 million \nLearn more: DEADLINE: ARENA Regional Microgrids Program
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-arena-regional-microgrids-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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