
California proposes steep rooftop solar tax, cuts to export tariffs
That's not a solar tax...! Californian regulators propose feed-in tariff cuts and a solar "grid integration fee" that makes changes proposed in Australia look rather tame.

Mt Isa solar farm to be biggest outside main grids after new contract with local miner
APA will double size of landmark Mica Creek solar farm in Mt Isa after securing a 15-year contract with the local miners, and may add a third stage.

Wind and solar leave South Australia well placed for Dutch hydrogen market
South Australia says it can provide competitive green hydrogen to Europe's biggest port and hydrogen centre, despite the distance.

Solar output hits new records in main grid, but La Niña gets in way of big round numbers
Solar output records posted across the grid, although La Niña got in the way of some big round numbers.

Telstra cleared to sell electricity in Victoria, with strict conditions
Telstra gets all-clear to retail electricity and gas in Victoria, but with special protections in place due to its "extensive history of non-compliance" in the telco sector.

Iberdrola builds renewable “one stop shop” with Autonomous Energy acquisition
One of Australia’s oldest and most successful behind the meter solar and battery storage companies, Autonomous Energy, has been bought up by Iberdrola.

CSIRO’s stunning predictions for low cost battery storage and hydrogen electrolysers
CSIRO GenCost report predicts astonishing cost reductions for batteries and electrolysers, which could be accelerated by stronger climate policies.

Transcript: Energy Insiders Podcast interview with Alex Wonhas
AEMO’s Alex Wonhas and Nicola Falcon discuss the draft ISP, the early departure of coal, and managing a renewables grid.

PepsiCo Australia goes 100 per cent renewable with PPAs and rooftop solar
Solar powered Twisties: Australian arm of food and beverage giant meets early 100% renewables mark with mix of power purchase agreements.

CSIRO GenCost: Wind and solar still reign supreme as cheapest energy sources
Latest CSIRO GenCost assessment says wind and solar much cheaper than fossil fuels and nuclear, even with storage and 90 per cent renewables.

SunDrive, backed by Cannon-Brookes, produces first panel with record-busting solar cell
The Australian start up that achieved a new benchmark for solar cell efficiency has notched up another major new milestone, with production of its first full-size solar panel.

World’s largest solar-powered battery – 900MWh – unveiled in Florida
Florida Power and Light completes work on "world’s largest" solar-powered battery, the 409MW/900MWh Manatee Solar Energy Center.













