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Hydrogen Markets Renewables Storage
Australian made hydrogen must be green, or it will have no export market
Global markets will increasingly require ‘green hydrogen’ certification as they decarbonise their economies in line with Paris goals. To get distracted by anything less would be a fool’s errand.
Australian Federal Government Coronavirus Governments Markets
Liveris solution to global tribalism on climate: Export gas and let others burn it
National governments must play a more hands-on role in managing the economic response to climate change, according to Covid-19 response advisor Andrew Liveris.
Markets News & Commentary Renewables
Goldman Sachs predicts $A23 trillion renewables investment opportunity by 2030
US investment bank expects renewables spending to overtake oil and gas in 2021 for first time in history, presenting total investment opportunity of up to $US16trn by 2030.
China Climate Electric Vehicles Markets
Let’s talk about electric vehicles: Australia’s policies are an embarrassment
EV policy in Australia remains utterly hopeless despite a growing body of international experience about what works, and despite the fact that Australia is an oil importer.
Our modelling shows that storage of up to 10 hours still leaves gaps in demand and spilled supply. Something else is needed.
Markets Renewables Research Groups, Institutes and Universities Solar Wind
Global wind and solar additions set new record in 2019, but more needed
Wind and solar additions surged to a new record in 2019, but experts warn that more will be needed to achieve Paris Agreement goal of zero emissions.
AEMC Australian Federal Government CleanTech Bites Governments Institutions Markets Research Groups, Institutes and Universities
AEMC approves landmark demand response mechanism, rejects calls for delay
AEMC approves demand response mechanism for wholesale market, one of the most fundamental changes to NEM design in decades, rejecting calls for delays.
Australian Federal Government Governments Markets Research Groups, Institutes and Universities
IEA: Global gas market in “meltdown” as demand and prices smashed by Covid-19
IEA says global gas market is in meltdown due to Covid-19 and collapsing demand and prices, putting idea of "gas-led" recovery in doubt.
Markets Renewables Wind
Infigen predator argues wind farm operator has “significantly underperformed”
UPC/AC Energy consortium says Infigen Energy has "underperformed", in attempt to convince shareholders to back takeover bid.
Australian Federal Government Climate Coronavirus Governments Markets
Why the Covid Commission’s “gas fired” recovery plan is doomed to failure
Tasked with stimulating the economy post-Covid-19, the Morrison government's NCCC has come up with a gas-based agenda. Here's why it's bound for failure.
