Governments
Australian Federal Government Battery CleanTech Bites Climate Coal Governments Hydro NSW Government Queensland Government Renewables Solar South Australian Government Storage Victorian Government Wind
Australia has a credible path to a low carbon grid. Why won’t the Coalition embrace it?
Australia has been presented with a credible plan to reach 90 per cent renewables and slash emissions. Why won't federal government embrace it?
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.
China Climate Coal Governments Markets
China – a few policy makers carry a heavy burden, but coal phase out is possible
Climate change is placing a heavy burden on China's policy-makers, but they have a potential roadmap to phase out coal and help cap warming at around 1.5°C.
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.
Australian Federal Government Governments Markets Solar Wind
Know your NEM: Rooftop solar catches wind in slow, but low priced start to 2020
Rooftop solar nearly caught wind energy at start of 2020, as low futures prices mark debut of the New Year.
Coal Germany Governments Renewables
German government, mining states, and utilities fix path for coal exit
German government, utilities and key mining states agree on coal phase out, although environmental groups say the plan is too slow.
Climate Electric Vehicles Governments NSW Government Other Good Stuff
NSW flags imminent release of EV strategy, as feds ignore electric in auto transition report
New plan to encourage NSW drivers to adopt electric vehicles to be released soon by the NSW Liberal government, while federal Coalition ignores EVs in new auto industry report.
Australian Federal Government Governments Renewables Solar Victorian Government Wind
AEMO to meet wind and solar industry over NSW, Victoria grid blockages
AEMO convenes meeting with wind and solar project developers frustrated by constraints and connection delays in western Victoria and NSW.
Governments Renewables Solar Utilities Victorian Government
Victoria’s power system is proving more resilient than people thought
The first half of summer suggests that the Victorian grid is already much more resilient that most commentators claim or foresaw.
