Michael Mazengarb
Michael Mazengarb is a journalist with RenewEconomy, based in Sydney. Before joining RenewEconomy, Michael worked in the renewable energy sector for more than a decade.
Michael Mazengarb is a journalist with RenewEconomy, based in Sydney. Before joining RenewEconomy, Michael worked in the renewable energy sector for more than a decade.
Company behind South Australian compressed-air storage project gets major secures more than $55 million in new investment, including from GE company.
ACT Government Governments News & Commentary Solar Wind
How the ACT’s 100% renewable electricity target is saving households cash
ACT has demonstrated how turning to renewables can slash emissions, and protect customers from soaring electricity prices.
Australian Federal Government Governments News & Commentary Renewables
ARENA funds expansion of renewables in food processing, for power and heat
ARENA chips in $460,000 into initiative seeking to dramatically increase the use of renewables to supply heat to food processing operations.
AGL Angus Taylor Australian Federal Government Governments Josh Frydenberg News & Commentary
AGL says it can live with big stick, as industry raises concerns about unprecedented powers
Big stick just "another piece of information to take into account' according to AGL, as industry expresses its concerns.
AGL Australian Federal Government Coal Governments
AGL hints at early exit from coal to meet 1.5°C climate target
Fiery AGL shareholder meeting sees company caught between growing shareholder calls for decarbonisation and a federal government demanding its ageing coal fleet remains online.
Angus Taylor ANU Australian Federal Government Climate Governments News & Commentary
ANU to explore renewable energy exports for Australia, with Taylor’s backing
An ANU research intitiative seeks to redefine Australia's approach to trade in the Asia-Pacific region, including a focus on renewable energy exports.
Coal Governments NSW Government
Huge Bylong coal mine blocked due to long-term environmental impacts
Another proposed coal mine in NSW fails to win development approval as climate impacts grow as a substanital barrier to new coal mines.
Governments Renewable Gas Western Australian Government
WA opens $10m hydrogen fund to boost renewable gas production and exports
WA govt opens its $10 million Renewable Hydrogen Fund to applications that will expand WA's ability to export green gas.
ACT Government Governments Solar Wind
Australia’s capital to be first city outside Europe to transition to 100% renewables
ACT to become the first jurisdiction outside Europe to complete the switch from fossil fuel electricity to a grid powered completely by renewables.
CleanTech Bites Governments Northern Territory Government Solar
Is this Australia’s first utility to acknowledge death by solar?
NT Government owned utility says it faces an 'existential risk' from increased solar uptake. Can a big battery save it?
