Wind

CleanTech Bites

Biggest solar farms in NSW face major output cuts in latest network shock
A dozen big solar farms in south-western NSW, including the state’s three biggest that are yet to connect, face “material” constraints on their output.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 10, 2020

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Renewables

West Australia looks to establish local wind turbine manufacturing industry
Western Australia government launches study into feasibility of producing wind turbine components locally – a first for the state and a rarity for Australia.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 6, 2020

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Markets

Spanish giant Iberdrola secures control of Infigen Energy with majority stake
Iberdrola successfully gains control of ASX-listed Infigen Energy, after its takeover offer is accepted by more than 50 per cent of shareholdings.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 6, 2020

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Renewables

Gold Fields eyes wind energy “bolt on” at Granny Smith mine
Global gold miner says it’s looking to “bolt-on” renewables at more of its Western Australian mining operations, including the addition of wind turbines at Granny Smith.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 6, 2020

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Renewables

Goldwind to supply turbines for W.A. hybrid renewables project
Goldwind wins contract to supply two wind turbines to hybrid renewables and battery storage project that aims to meet half the electricity needs of W.A. town of Esperance.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 5, 2020

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CleanTech Bites

Global gold miner sets sights on “realistic” 99% renewables share on mining projects
Gold Fields says ground-breaking West Australian project that shifted gold mine to 50-60% wind, solar and battery storage could aim for a target of 99% renewables.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 5, 2020

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Wind

New offshore wind-powered hydrogen project approved in Germany
Germany backs pilot project which will build a 30MW electrolyser to produce green hydrogen from electricity generated by an offshore wind farm.
Joshua S Hill

Aug 5, 2020

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Coal

EnergyAustralia jumps over hedge, and gets ready to step on the gas
EnergyAustralia profits fall in the first half, but confirms it is looking at 1GW of new fast-start gas generation to fill the gaps of the retiring coal fleet.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 4, 2020

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Utilities

Infigen revenue slumps as markets fall, but ISP offers hope for transition
Infigen says revenues have been hit by Covid-19 impacts, but long term outlook heightened by pace of clean energy transition and AEMO’s 20-year blueprint.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 4, 2020

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Genex plans big battery in Queensland, seals equity deal with J-Power
Genex announces plans for big battery at Rockhamption, and locks in share deal with J-Power as it seeks to finalise equity financing for its Kidston pumped hydro project.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 3, 2020

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Utilities

RES, Macquarie land finance and buyer to double size of Murra Warra wind farm
RES and Macquarie land finance and a buyer for the second stage of the huge Murra Warra wind project in western Victoria.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 3, 2020

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Final turbine erected at second biggest wind farm in WA grid
The last of the 51 turbines at the Warradarge wind farm north of Perth in Western Australia has been installed, in what will be the second-biggest wind facility in the state.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 2, 2020

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