Joshua S Hill, Author at RenewEconomy

Joshua S Hill

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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.

Renewables

“A weapon for deep sea wind power:” Goldwind rolls out first 22MW offshore turbine
Goldwind says its first 22 MW offshore wind turbine will be a “weapon” on costs, helping reduce them by up to 10 per cent.
Joshua S Hill

Dec 18, 2024

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$Mingyang’s two-headed floating wind turbine begins operations, despite fractures in giant blades$

CleanTech Bites

Mingyang’s two-headed floating wind turbine begins operations, despite fractures in giant blades
Mingyang says its two-headed floating offshore wind platform has begun operations despite reports of blade damage to the giant 20MW turbine.
Joshua S Hill

Dec 17, 2024

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Renewables

Tasmania port tapped as key offshore wind hub, days after declaration of Bass Strait zone
Tasmanian port plans to play host to renewable energy terminal and serve as a key hub for offshore wind development.
Joshua S Hill

Dec 17, 2024

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Renewables

Two major Sunshine State airports make switch to 100 pct renewables
Two of Queensland’s biggest airports will switch to 100 per cent renewable energy at the beginning of 2025 as part of a seven power purchase agreement.
Joshua S Hill

Dec 13, 2024

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Storage

UK provider chosen to optimise 500MWh Canberra battery with unique revenue sharing deal
UK provider backed by Australia’s Quinbrook chosen to provide optimisation services to the biggest battery project in the ACT.
Joshua S Hill

Dec 12, 2024

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Renewables

Two major wind farms power up in Victoria, adding 300MW new renewables capacity
Two new wind farms officially launched in Victoria, capable powering 208,000 homes across the state and bringing its cumulative wind energy capacity up over 4.7GW.
Joshua S Hill

Dec 11, 2024

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Renewables

BP puts Australian offshore wind interests into new “capital lite” venture with Japan energy giant
Oil and gas giant bp spins offshore wind interests into JV with another fossil major, in what the CEO describes as a “capital-light” approach to “an electrifying world.”
Joshua S Hill

Dec 11, 2024

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Policy & Planning

WA targets wind manufacturing supply chain with $8 million co-investment and advice scheme
Manufacturers of wind tower foundations, anchor cages and nacelle components are among the businesses Western Australia hopes to grow through a new government and industry support scheme.
Joshua S Hill

Dec 6, 2024

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Storage

UNSW develops novel eco-friendly, high-performance organic battery that could be key to future
UNSW scientists see huge promise in new material developed for a high-performance organic battery that avoids the pitfalls of lithium-ion.
Joshua S Hill

Dec 4, 2024

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Two workers rescued from burning Siemens Gamesa wind turbine by helicopter
Two workers have reportedly been rescued by helicopter from a wind turbine in Brazil after a fire broke out in the generator of the Siemens Gamesa wind turbine.
Joshua S Hill

Dec 3, 2024

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