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Renewables

“The wheels fell off:” Farmer tells Senate how misinformation killed a community battery project
Senators hear how misinformation is costing regional communities real projects, money and trust.
Anne Delaney

Nov 14, 2025

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Wind

Rio Tinto signs new wind deal as mining giant aims for 90 per cent renewables by 2030
Mining giant Rio Tinto signs new long term off take deal with wind farm as it seeks to reach 90 per cent renewables share for its entire operations by 2030.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 14, 2025

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Podcasts

Energy Insiders Podcast: Where the bloody hell is our super?
Australia has more than $4 trillion in retirement savings but little of this finds its way to clean energy. Strategist Jeremy Cooper has an idea to fix this. Plus: The Super battery’s not so super moment, and a rush of new projects.
Energy Insiders Podcast

Nov 14, 2025

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Storage

Another NSW big battery project enters federal environmental queue
Federal approval sought for new big battery project proposed for the Upper Hunter region in NSW.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 14, 2025

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Policy & Planning

Liberals lurch to the right and further into denial as they resume role as global climate vandals
Liberals promise to tear up 2030 targets and net zero pledge, as they choose to throw in their lot with climate deniers and the fossil fuel industry.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 13, 2025

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‘Sloppy’, ‘misleading’, and funded by whom? Anti-renewable group under fire at Senate misinformation inquiry
Senators press anti-renewables group, represented by Chris Uhlmann, on whether it had been spreading inaccurate claims, and where it got its money.
Anne Delaney

Nov 13, 2025

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Solar

Nextracker changes name, unveils $8.5bn revenue goal as it broadens brief beyond solar trackers
Nextracker is now Nextpower as the company looks to carve out a position as supplier of everything to solar developers.
Rachel Williamson

Nov 13, 2025

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Videos

Video: Why Nextracker has become Nextpower
Nextpower CEO Dan Shugar explains name change and new push into solar supply chain.
Sponsored Post

Nov 13, 2025

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Renewables

Australian concentrated solar thermal hopeful put into voluntary administration, buyers sought
Plans for a huge concentrated solar thermal project near Port Augusta dealt new blow, this time with new of an Australian company put into administration.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 13, 2025

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Battery

Council waves through giant wind project with biggest eight hour battery, as long as it fixes TV reception
The 500 MW wind project is in a prime wind zone in WA and comes with a massive eight hour battery, the biggest to be approved yet.
Rachel Williamson

Nov 13, 2025

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Storage

“This is the energy future:” Eight-hour battery gets new owner and new location at site of state’s last coal plant
New deal on eight-hour battery project will see it developed under a new name and in a new location – the site of the last coal plant in Australia’s most renewable state.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 13, 2025

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Climate

Renewables giant China nears peak emissions, Beijingers see mountain peaks for first time in decades
China has transformed itself into a global economic powerhouse, and delivered significant milestones on pollution reduction, new report finds.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 13, 2025

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Renewables

Global solar and wind growth outstrips rise in electricity demand in 2025
Booming solar and continued wind energy growth has outpaced rising electricity demand so far in 2025, keeping fossil generation flat for the first time since the global Covid 19 pandemic.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 13, 2025

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Renewables

“It’s incredibly expensive:” Global wind giant says turbine prices have peaked, but other costs are high
Global wind giant says turbine prices have peaked, but not civil construction costs, and warns more projects must reach FID in 2026 if renewable target is to be met.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 13, 2025

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Electrification

“A clear decline:” IEA says faster transition to renewables equals lower household prices
The IEA blows up claims that weather dependent variable energy resources have a greater cost impact on bills.
Rachel Williamson

Nov 12, 2025

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Storage

Golden Plains wind farm developer seeks green tick for four-hour big battery – potentially its first in Australia
The developer behind Australia’s biggest wind project in Victoria is seeking federal environmental approval for potentially its first big battery project in Australia.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 12, 2025

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Renewables

Air con leads surge in energy use as world heats up – but most new demand is being powered by solar
Air conditioning is set to become one of the biggest drivers of rising electricity demand, but the IEA says much of this will be met by a new wave of solar investment.
Rachel Williamson

Nov 12, 2025

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Policy & Planning

Protesters storm COP30 climate talks, California governor slams Trump’s absence
Protesters have forced their way into COP30 while California Governor Gavin Newsom has hit out at the Trump administration for failing to send representation.
AAP

Nov 12, 2025

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Storage

Was the high cycling of Australia’s most powerful battery too much for crippled transformer?
Speculation is rife on what caused the spectacular failure of a transformer at the site of Australia’s most powerful battery, and what it all means.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 12, 2025

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Policy & Planning

“Dead Man Walking”: IPA’s climate obstruction on full display at Senate misinformation inquiry
The IPA’s appearance before Senate inquiry on information integrity on climate and energy quickly devolved into a fiery replay of Australia’s old climate wars.
Anne Delaney

Nov 12, 2025

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“The wheels fell off:” Farmer tells Senate how misinformation killed a community battery project

Rio Tinto signs new wind deal as mining giant aims for 90 per cent renewables by 2030

Energy Insiders Podcast: Where the bloody hell is our super?

Another NSW big battery project enters federal environmental queue

Liberals lurch to the right and further into denial as they resume role as global climate vandals

‘Sloppy’, ‘misleading’, and funded by whom? Anti-renewable group under fire at Senate misinformation inquiry

Nextracker changes name, unveils $8.5bn revenue goal as it broadens brief beyond solar trackers

Video: Why Nextracker has become Nextpower

Australian concentrated solar thermal hopeful put into voluntary administration, buyers sought

Council waves through giant wind project with biggest eight hour battery, as long as it fixes TV reception

“This is the energy future:” Eight-hour battery gets new owner and new location at site of state’s last coal plant

Renewables giant China nears peak emissions, Beijingers see mountain peaks for first time in decades

Global solar and wind growth outstrips rise in electricity demand in 2025

“It’s incredibly expensive:” Global wind giant says turbine prices have peaked, but other costs are high

“A clear decline:” IEA says faster transition to renewables equals lower household prices

Golden Plains wind farm developer seeks green tick for four-hour big battery – potentially its first in Australia

Air con leads surge in energy use as world heats up – but most new demand is being powered by solar

Protesters storm COP30 climate talks, California governor slams Trump’s absence

Was the high cycling of Australia’s most powerful battery too much for crippled transformer?

“Dead Man Walking”: IPA’s climate obstruction on full display at Senate misinformation inquiry

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