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Grid Connections 2026: Who’s going where and doing what in Australia’s green energy transition
Where’s Kobad? New CEO at Western Power, new additions at Renew Economy and ECA, and a new boss for the CEFC. Plus: Moves at Snowy, FairWind, MGA.Peter Hannam joins Renew Economy as senior writer as editorial team expands
Veteran energy and climate reporter Peter Hannam is joining Renew Economy, returning to journalism after a stint with the Climate Change Authority.
Chart of the Day: How batteries are beating gas at its own game, with a little help from data centres
CSIRO says data centre demand in US has helped inflate cost of gas turbines, and accelerated the crossover point on capital costs with battery storage.
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Grid Connections 2026: Who’s going where and doing what in Australia’s green energy transition
Where’s Kobad? New CEO at Western Power, new additions at Renew Economy and ECA, and a new boss for the CEFC. Plus: Moves at Snowy, FairWind, MGA.
Peter Hannam joins Renew Economy as senior writer as editorial team expands
Veteran energy and climate reporter Peter Hannam is joining Renew Economy, returning to journalism after a stint with the Climate Change Authority.Chart of the Day: How batteries are beating gas at its own game, with a little help from data centres
CSIRO says data centre demand in US has helped inflate cost of gas turbines, and accelerated the crossover point on capital costs with battery storage.
Fund created to help small manufacturers cut fossil fuels from their production lines
Small Australian manufacturers urged to cut fossil fuels from their production lines with help of $10 million fund designed to decarbonise forgotten areas of industry.Â
Australia’s biggest solar-battery hybrid project secures grid connection approval
Grid connection approval has been secured for massive solar farm and eight-hour battery hybrid project, expected to be the biggest of its kind in Australia.
Capital and carbon: Australian green finance pioneer Martijn Wilder honoured in King’s birthday awards
Martijn Wilder has been recognised for his pioneering work in sustainable finance, renewables, conservation and climate law.Â
As Australia votes for landmark UN climate resolution, Coalition urges fossil industry to “bare its knuckles”
The climate wars are back: On one side of politics there is no sign they will act on the science, or even sound economics. The shadow boxing is done with. Now it’s a pitched battle.
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