Governments
Australian Federal Government CleanTech Bites Climate Coal Governments People Scott Morrison
Australia’s mining giants still tied to lobby groups blocking climate action
In the wake of Covid-19, the fossil fuel lobby has ramped up its anti-climate campaigns, and their ties to Australia's companies and the Morrison government are stronger than ever.
Australian Federal Government Climate Governments Renewables
Groundhog Day: Coalition’s hostility to renewables barely shifted since Howard era
Culture wars, lies about targets and baselines, support for fossil fuels and naked hostility to renewables: What has changed for the Coalition since 2004?
Governments Pumped Hydro Queensland Government Storage
Genex says flagship pumped hydro project needs more time to lock in partners
Genex announces another delay to flagship Kidston pumped hydro storage project, as it works to lockdown project finance.
Australian Federal Government Battery CleanTech Bites Climate Electric Vehicles Governments Storage
The end of fossil fuel cars: Tesla battery gains to trigger $30 trillion EV boom
Tesla says fossil fuel cars are on the way out and there is no time to lose. The contrast with the Australian government could not be more stark.
AEMC AEMO AER Australian Federal Government Battery EnergyAustralia ESB Governments Institutions Solar Storage Utilities Victorian Government
Australia’s first big solar battery discovers highs and lows of energy market
Gannawarra battery has made money and provided valuable services to the grid, and also discovered some potential problems, such as hefty network charges and limitations of market rules.
Australian Federal Government Climate Gas Governments
Morrison’s gas push isn’t about energy security, it’s about ideology at any cost
Experts say a wave of cheap, renewable energy will wipe away the need for new gas fields, pipelines and power stations. Their arguments make sense.
Angus Taylor Australian Federal Government Climate Governments People
Anything but wind or solar: Taylor’s technology plan is “roadmap to nowhere”
The Coalition's latest energy policy labelled a 'roadmap to nowhere', after sidelining wind and solar and failing to set a post-2030 emissions target.
Governments News & Commentary Queensland Government Renewables Solar Wind
Coles inks deal with CleanCo to power Queensland operations with solar and wind
State-owned CleanCo signs 10-year deal to power more than 90% of Coles' Queensland sites from July 2022 via two of the state's biggest renewable energy projects.
Governments Renewables United Kingdom Wind
World’s most powerful turbine to anchor largest offshore wind farm
GE's newly upgraded Haliade-X units will be used for 3.6GW Dogger Bank project off the UK coast, marking first time a 13MW turbine is installed. .
Angus Taylor Australian Federal Government CleanTech Bites Climate Coal Gas Governments People
Taylor favours fossil fuels and farmers as roadmap picks five technology winners
CCS, clean hydrogen, steel and aluminium amongst the winners to be prioritised under the Technology Roadmap launched by Angus Taylor.
