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“Incredibly ambitious”: Electricity market reforms given express track by energy ministers

“Incredibly ambitious”: Electricity market reforms given express track by energy ministers

Plan by energy ministers to agree on the new design for the National Electricity Market described as “incredibly ambitious” as consultation paper released.
Renewables lobby says coal generators should pay carbon price to stay open beyond stated closure dates

Renewables lobby says coal generators should pay carbon price to stay open beyond stated closure dates

Smart Energy Council calls for a carbon price to be imposed on coal fired power plants that continue to generate beyond their previously agreed closure dates.
Decade-long tiff over using carbon credits brings Greens to debate the “Greater Glider in the room”

Decade-long tiff over using carbon credits brings Greens to debate the “Greater Glider in the room”

The debate over carbon credits and its impact on native logging has divided the Greens. Some even compare the issue to the party’s rejection of Rudd’s CPRS.
NSW Greens call on federal MPs to allow carbon credits and help halt native logging and save koalas

NSW Greens call on federal MPs to allow carbon credits and help halt native logging and save koalas

NSW Greens call on federal counterparts not to support a Senate vote that could block the use of carbon credits to fund the creation of the Great Koala National Park
“New questions,” as review finds short-term carbon credits used for long-term pollution

“New questions,” as review finds short-term carbon credits used for long-term pollution

Australia’s carbon credit scheme is working, according to a review, but some of the nation’s biggest polluters have become its biggest customers.
Post-2030 contract design for new renewables takes shape as working group agrees on firming price caps

Post-2030 contract design for new renewables takes shape as working group agrees on firming price caps

Work advances on the design for key post -2030 contracts for new renewables and firming generation, with a working group agreeing on firming price caps.
The most significant structural reform to Australia’s NEM in a generation – but will financiers actually bank it?

The most significant structural reform to Australia’s NEM in a generation – but will financiers actually bank it?

The Electricity Services Entry Mechanism (ESEM) is the most significant structural reform to the NEM in a generation. But is it bankable?
Investor behind Amber Electric hits $10 million under management, milestone for new fund

Investor behind Amber Electric hits $10 million under management, milestone for new fund

Sydney based early-stage climate technology investor reaches $10 million under management and secures first close for its inaugural follow-on fund.