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Energy Lab: Canberra as a test market for demonstrating new energy technologies

Energy Lab’s last Canberra event for the year. It looks set to be a good event to wrap up a great year of events. Tonight’s topic: What role can Canberra play as a test market for new energy technologies? Canberra has several advantages over other Australian cities as a place to test emerging technologies in […]
  • Posted by Freshwater Group
  • On December 11, 2017
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Currently hiring – Solar Project Development Manager

A Solar Project Development Manager is required for a leading global renewable energy company, to take over a pipeline of solar projects as well as to develop new projects from site identification through to financial close. Experience of wind or solar farm project development required. Role based in either Sydney, Melbourne or Canberra. Currently Recruiting […]
  • Posted by Freshwater Group
  • On November 30, 2017
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The next disruption: Business opportunities in shifting to 100% renewables

The last Energy Lab Deep Dive Sydney event for the year. We have been very proud to sponsor these events and look forward to next year. Come along on Tuesday 21st November, it is shaping up to be a good one. More than 1.8 billion people have committed to shifting within the next few decades […]
  • Posted by Freshwater Group
  • On November 16, 2017
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Embracing the opportunities offered by community generation

Energy Lab’s next deep dive event in Canberra is on this evening. Given that the cost of renewable energy generation is falling, Australians are increasingly investing in community generation. This event will look at how can we embrace the opportunities offered by community generation. Drinks and networking to follow. We hope to see you there.
  • Posted by Freshwater Group
  • On November 13, 2017
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We made the top 25 Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agency 2017

We are very proud to have made LinkedIn’s Top 25 Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agencies in Asia Pacific. https://business.linkedin.com/talent-solutions/events/17/10/most-socially-engaged/apac-ranking#specialist-boutique
  • Posted by Freshwater Group
  • On October 20, 2017
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Energy Lab – Creating a new renewable energy market

We are looking forward to Energy Lab’s next event with the ISF’s Dr Geoff James. The hydrogen economy has such huge potential and Australia has so many attributes in its favour to make us a global leader. This is what innovation and jobs is about. https://energylab.org.au/events     Freshwater Group is a renewable energy recruitment […]
  • Posted by Freshwater Group
  • On October 15, 2017
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Ambition or hopeless optimism?

Six million extra jobs. For a future focussed, energy sector recruitment business, that paints a bright future. But then “an energy transition of exceptional scope, depth and speed”, “an ambitious set of policy measures” and “aggressive efficiency measures” really gets our interest piqued. The IEA and IRENA have recently published a report Perspectives for the […]
  • Posted by Freshwater Group
  • On March 22, 2017
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The Race is On

With 6,000 MW of renewable energy capacity to build by 2020, where are all those people going to be recruited from? Today’s announcement from ARENA on the winners of funding for solar projects feels a bit like a starting gun. Certainly the last six months have seen an uplift in renewable energy recruitment but much […]
  • Posted by Freshwater Group
  • On September 8, 2016
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