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Renewables

“Monumental:” Key renewable energy road routes get $1.28 billion injection from state and federal governments
NSW and federal governments are tipping in more than $1 billion to improve roads, with some of the money supporting transport into key renewable energy zones.
Peter Hannam

Oct 7, 2026

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Renewables

“Green goldrush:” Construction begins on two wind farms and big battery to push state closer to 100 pct renewables
Construction begins at new wind and battery project that will help power one of world’s biggest mines and drive South Australia towards 100 pct net renewables.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 7, 2026

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Renewables

Owner of state’s biggest wind farm wants to add an even bigger facility next door, with a very big battery
The owner of the biggest wind farm in WA unveils plans for an even bigger facility next door, along with a big battery project as the surge in new development proposals continues.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 7, 2026

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Renewables

Ageing, cyclone-proof “tilt up” wind turbines to be replaced at edge of coral paradise
The ageing cyclone proof wind turbines were the first “tilting” turbines in the state, and could be laid on the ground in the case of an approaching storm.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 7, 2026

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Multimedia

Outgunned, but not outclassed | Solar Insiders
The renewable energy industry might be outgunned on Facebook, but community groups are fighting bot farms and outrage-bait with trust and mateship.
Solar Insiders Podcast

Oct 7, 2026

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Policy & Planning

French energy giant seeks federal green tick for wind farm and big battery in hotly contested zone
The Australian arm of a French energy giant is seeking federal environmental approval to build a wind and battery project in one of state’s most contentious renewable energy zones.
Peter Hannam

Oct 6, 2026

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Policy & Planning

Rooftop PV system sizes are shrinking in line with battery rebates, but it’s still a bumper year for home solar
Rooftop solar uptake has ridden the wave of Cheaper Home Batteries, but new data shows how changes to the rebate are also helping to dictate solar system size.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 6, 2026

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Wind

Offshore wind farm suffers its second turbine blade failure in two months
A Taiwanese offshore wind farm has experienced its second turbine blade failure in two months.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 6, 2026

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Renewables

Australia’s first offshore wind auction takes shape with longer contracts and special payments
Australia’s first offshore wind auction will adopt features of the UK’s successful program, including longer contracts and will add in a special “availability payment.”
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 6, 2026

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Policy & Planning

“Every project is controversial in some form:” Ceremonial sod turn marks Marinus Link construction ramp up
Federal energy minister concedes controversy over Marinus Link project at a ceremonial sod-turning ceremony that marks ramp up of construction activities.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 6, 2026

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Renewables

Giga-scale Pilbara wind and solar project seeks to pass final planning hurdle
First Nations group behind several giga-scale renewables projects launches DA for its latest huge wind and solar proposal.
Rachel Williamson

Oct 6, 2026

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Chart of the day

Sea-surface temperatures at record levels as climate negotiators meet for pre-COP talks in Tuvalu
Leaders and delegates meeting in Fiji and Tuvalu this week for climate negotiations are doing so against a backdrop of record global sea-surface temperatures.
Peter Hannam

Oct 6, 2026

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Electrification

SwitchedOn podcast: Why electricity is now central to the fight against poverty
Global Citizen’s Michael Sheldrick on why the global push to electrify could lift millions out of poverty, and why Collie is a key test case for the transition from coal.
Anne Delaney

Oct 6, 2026

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Wind

Plan to cap wind farm land lease payments sparks controversy, may jeopardise new projects
Controversy has erupted over a planned cap on land lease payments for wind farms in Germany, with the industry and banks warning it could jeopardise new projects.
Sören Amelang

Oct 6, 2026

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Policy & Planning

Australia pledges $13 million to help Pacific nations quit diesel, switch to renewables and electrify
Australia dedicates $13 million to help Pacific nations to electrify and transition to renewables as countries across the region race to switch from costly and polluting fossil fuel imports.
Rachel Williamson

Oct 6, 2026

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Renewables

Australian renewable-powered mine to supply “green gold” for repairs to London’s St Paul’s Cathedral
Australian gold mine, largely powered by renewables and the first in the world to reach “net zero”, selected as supplier for first re-gilding of cathedral since 1863.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 6, 2026

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Storage

Australia’s biggest coal generator set to be replaced by the world’s biggest battery
Origin Energy seeks approval for new addition to its Eraring battery that would take the total size to 1200 MW and 8600 MWh, easily the biggest in the country.
Rachel Williamson

Oct 5, 2026

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Renewables

Going full hybrid: Massive, $2 billion solar and battery proposed at site of newly expanded wind farm
More projects are going hybrid: A $2 billion solar and battery addition is proposed to what is already the state’s biggest and newly expanded wind farm.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 5, 2026

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Electrification

Where’s Evo? The missing network in Canberra’s bold electrification experiment
Canberra is becoming a real-world laboratory for mass electrification, but its local electricity network will be watching from the sidelines.
Anne Delaney

Oct 5, 2026

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Policy & Planning

Not a “dealbreaker:” Big Victorian wind project doesn’t need VNI West
The Macorna wind project will have a simpler ride through state planning, and insists it is still viable even if the proposes VNI West transmission line is not built.
Rachel Williamson

Oct 4, 2026

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