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.
CleanTech Bites Renewable Gas Renewables Solar Wind
Renewable hydrogen costs could halve by 2030, beating “unabated” fossil fuels
New report suggests costs for hydrogen produced by wind and solar will halve in next decade, beating fossil fuels and presenting huge opportunity for Australia.
Australian Federal Government Climate Governments
Experts slam Morrison’s false equivalence between emissions targets and hazard reduction
Experts slam Morrison's comments on hazard reduction, showing the PM still does not understand the link between climate change and fire.
Australian Federal Government Governments Utilities
Incumbents seek status quo on MLF as newcomers plead for changes
As more renewables investors plead with AEMC to change "detrimental" marginal loss factor methodology, incumbents say they're happy with the status quo.
Australian Federal Government Climate Coal Governments Josh Frydenberg People
Green Swans: Central banks may have to foot bill for stranded fossil fuel assets
Central banks may be forced to bail out failing fossil fuel investments, as global banking regulator warns of 'existential' climate risks.
Angus Taylor Australian Federal Government CleanTech Bites Climate Coal Governments People
Angus Taylor’s secret consultation on emissions cuts stacked towards big emitters
Taylor's secret review of emissions policy has heavily skewed its consultation towards Australia's biggest emitters and the fossil fuel lobby.
Australian Federal Government Governments NSW Government People Scott Morrison
Morrison says NSW minister “doesn’t know what he’s talking about.” Does Morrison?
Morrison misrepresents federal emissions targets and renewables investment while trying to chastise NSW energy minister Matt Kean over climate.
Federation Asset Management makes bid to acquire all remaining shares in Windlab, which has experienced delays in two of its key renewable energy projects,
Climate Renewables
Microsoft pledges to go ‘climate negative’, and remove 45-years of company emissions
Microsoft pledges to go 'carbon negative', investing $1 billion to research tech to remove company's historical greenhouse gas emissions from atmosphere.
ACT Government Climate Governments Renewables
Canberra households reject gas as ACT moves to end mandatory connections
ACT Government to end mandatory roll-out of gas infrastructure to new houses, as households begin dramatic shift away from the fossil fuel.
Governments Horizon Renewable Gas Renewables Utilities Western Australian Government
Horizon Power looks to renewable hydrogen to power remote WA town of Denham
Remote coastal community of Denham may become host to one of Australia's first hydrogen storage projects, as Horizon Power overhauls its electricity system.
