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Wind farms, big batteries, pumped hydro: 13 renewables projects put on fast-track by new state authority
UPDATED: Thirteen renewable energy and storage projects have been selected for fast-tracking by a new state government authority, to help “keep the lights on.”
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New rules kick in for home battery installs ahead of expected rebate rush
New photo requirements now in place for installations under the Cheaper Home Batteries scheme in a bid to boost safety and labelling.
Networks seek rule change to cut investment “red tape,” critics spy a new door to gold-plating
A rule change request from Energy Networks Australia seeks to shift some projects out of the onerous public cost-benefit test.
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Wind farms, big batteries, pumped hydro: 13 renewables projects put on fast-track by new state authority
UPDATED: Thirteen renewable energy and storage projects have been selected for fast-tracking by a new state government authority, to help “keep the lights on.”
New rules kick in for home battery installs ahead of expected rebate rush
New photo requirements now in place for installations under the Cheaper Home Batteries scheme in a bid to boost safety and labelling.Networks seek rule change to cut investment “red tape,” critics spy a new door to gold-plating
A rule change request from Energy Networks Australia seeks to shift some projects out of the onerous public cost-benefit test.
“I’m it!” Bob Brown puts hand up to lead new national environmental watchdog
One of Australia’s fiercest defenders of nature and biodiversity has thrown his hat into the ring to become the first CEO of the National Environmental Protection Agency.
AER sets cost to customers of Basslink, as troubled interconnector transitions to regulated asset
As early works – and a legal challenge – get underway for Marinus Link, the cost to consumers of the existing interconnector, Basslink, has been determined.
Pressure mounts for mandatory disclosure of home energy efficiency ratings
Fresh call emerges for mandatory disclosure of energy efficiency ratings for all homes at point of sale or lease, to give buyers and renters an idea of what their cooling and heating bills might look like.
Climate threatened island nation to host pre-COP leaders meeting
Fiji and Tuvalu will host key meetings ahead of the 2026 COP31 summit, bringing the world’s attention to a region on the frontline of climate change.
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