Wind

Wind farm noise not harmful to health: New study finds no evidence of wind turbine syndrome
Scientists show “conclusively” that wind turbine infrasound doesn’t make you dizzy, nauseous, disrupt sleep or cause any “wind turbine syndrome” symptoms.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 23, 2023

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Policy & Planning

Solar and wind still best bets for deep, rapid and low cost emission cuts
Solar and wind will deliver easily the biggest, quickest and lowest cost emission cuts over the next 10 years in race for 1.5°C.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 22, 2023

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South Australia swamped with nearly 30 proposals for world leading green hydrogen plan
South Australia’s plan to repeat the success of the Tesla big battery with a world-leading green hydrogen plan receives overwhelming response.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 21, 2023

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Renewables

Boom cycle means 82 pct renewables target is doable, says regulator
Clean Energy Regulator says 82 per cent renewables target is within reach, but new installations need to ramp up.
Rachel Williamson

Mar 20, 2023

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NSW in landmark crown land tender for major solar and wind projects
NSW in innovate role reversal, offering crown land for use by major wind and solar developers after striking deal with landholder.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 20, 2023

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Multimedia

Renewables set new record output as NSW swelters in Autumn heatwave
Renewables hit record output in NSW as state swelters in Autumn heatwave, although supplies got tight in the evening peak due to coal and transmission problems.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 17, 2023

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GE starts work on massive 18MW offshore wind turbine
American tech icon works up the next variant of its Haliade-X wind turbine, with plans already underway to deliver a 17 or 18MW offshore model by 2025.
Joshua S Hill

Mar 15, 2023

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Wind

Construction workers wear body armour to complete Ukrainian wind project
Workers on a wind farm being built in Ukraine are wearing body armour to ensure the project is completed in the northern spring.
Joshua S Hill

Mar 13, 2023

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Renewables

Date set for Australia’s first offshore wind auction as ports prepare for massive turbines
First offshore wind auctions in Australia to be held in 2025 as country prepares ports for massive turbines that will help replace last of coal power plants.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 11, 2023

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Australia is still trailing well behind 82 pct renewable target, despite investment bump
Australian renewables and storage financial commitments get big bump in December quarter, but is still trailing well behind needed to replace ageing coal plants.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 9, 2023

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Wind and solar projects smashed by line losses and changing coal power flows
Some of Australia’s pioneering wind and solar projects among those badly affected – ironically – by coal plant closures and changing grid flows.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 8, 2023

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Wind and solar output hits new records as heat waves sweep across country
The spate of heatwaves across Australia has coincided with some wind and solar output records. So how much storage will we really need?
Giles Parkinson

Mar 7, 2023

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