2015 - Page 12 of 187 - Renew Economy

Paris talks, fossil fuel divestment, Abengoa’s woes
As Paris talks kick off, the economics of fossil fuels are coming under increased scrutiny as some investors consider long-term prospects and risks.
Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Dec 2, 2015

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Getting to 100: Why the shift to renewable electricity will change everything
The global business community is starting to get the message: 100% renewable is not just the right thing to do, but it’s becoming the profitable thing to do as well.
Ron Pernick

Dec 2, 2015

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Solar, wind power output to surpass shale in five years, says Goldman
Goldman Sachs report predicts solar and wind will grow by more than 110GW this year, with PV surpassing wind annually for the first time in 2018.
Ian Clover

Dec 2, 2015

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How Republican leaders are trying to scuttle the Paris climate talks
Driven by ideology and by friends in the fossil fuel industry, the leaders of the Republican party have barreled along with their “just say no” climate approach.
David Goldston

Dec 2, 2015

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Port Augusta 375MW solar + wind project seeks development approval
DP Energy Australia has lodged an application for the development of a 375MW wind and solar power plant near Port Augusta in South Australia.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 2, 2015

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As Paris talks, Australia’s energy emissions are going in the wrong direction
Australia’s energy emissions are changing at about the rate required, but going away from the target, not towards it.
Hugh Saddler

Dec 2, 2015

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Paris, COP21: Poor countries want 100% renewables, not coal
Poor nations say they want renewables, not coal; Obama stays on to make legal concessions; India emerging as potential spoiler for Paris deal; Australia criticised by IEA for lack of carbon price; and Hunt wobbles on energy efficiency.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 2, 2015

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IEA says Lomborg claims on wind and solar energy are “rubbish”
Lomborg continues to argue that wind and solar are useless, quoting the International Energy Agency. The IEA says his claims are rubbish.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 2, 2015

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Hunt urges states to adopt ACT-style auctions to boost wind and solar projects
States encouraged to adopt reverse auctions to boost wind and solar projects, as Hunt reveals meeting of utilities, developers and bankers to get sector moving.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 2, 2015

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How renewables can kick industry’s gas habit: 1 report and 3 case studies
ARENA-backed report says there is a renewable energy alternative for most industry gas applications, to reduce the sector’s exposure to an increasingly uncertain and costly gas market.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 1, 2015

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South Australia details $10 billion low-carbon investment plan
SA Premier Jay Weatherill has outlined four key strategies to achieve his government’s low-carbon investment target of $10bn by 2030.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 1, 2015

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Australia needs a fresh start on climate policy: CCA
Australia needs to ‘reset’ its climate policy discussion, the government’s advisory body on climate policy has said in its latest report.
James Whitmore

Dec 1, 2015

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