Latest Renewables
The latest news on all things renewables.
Kiwi’s new push into solar and battery hybrid projects on menu for UK renewable asset manager
Foresight has bought a New Zealand solar-battery specialist at a time when the market for both is running hot.
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Owner of Australia’s biggest solar farms reports fall in earnings, despite near doubling of output
The owner of Australia’s biggest solar farms has reported a fall in earnings, with falling prices offsetting a near doubling in output as new capacity joins the grid.
Cotton farm to start work on one of state’s biggest green hydrogen and ammonia projects
On-site renewables and a power purchase deal will be used to underpin a 4,500 tonne per year green ammonia facility, to swap fossil-made fertiliser for green.
Wind
Electricity bills to fall in state where renewables make up nearly half of generation mix
State pricing regulator proposes across-the-board cuts to default electricity prices for households and small businesses for the coming financial year.
Huge, forest-based wind farm signs up to deliver long-term affordable housing in regional NSW
Developer of a 2 GW wind farm and big battery in the NSW Central Tablelands has announced an Australian-first deal to deliver affordable local housing.
Biomass
Mining giant Rio Tinto to build “green iron” facility that uses biomass to cut emissions
Rio Tinto to invest $215 million in development facility in Australia to assess a new ironmaking process using biomass called BioIron.
ACT adds new 24 MWh battery as it expands landfill gas generation
The new battery will store power from the expanded 6.2 MW gas to energy power plant for dispatch during peak periods.
Wave
Carnegie begins work on its biggest array as wave energy pioneer edges towards commercial viability
Carnegie Clean Energy begins development of a 6-megawatt (MW) wave energy array – its biggest yet – in an important step towards commercial viability.
Ever heard of ocean thermal energy? This Australian startup wants to take it from prototype to product
An Australian startup is hoping to commercialise a little known ocean energy tech, with an eye on a future green hydrogen industry.
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