Wind

Coal

Origin dances an offshore wind jig with Bluefloat as it confirms special dividend
Origin says it is looking at partnering in an offshore wind project near Newcastle with Bluefloat as it confirms a special dividend if the Brookfield-led takeover bid is approved.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 13, 2023

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Storage

Renewables hit record high in Australia, as green energy transition rolls on
Renewable energy hit a record high of 72.9 per cent of total generation on Sunday, as a wave of wind and solar across the grid sent coal output and operational demand to new lows.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 12, 2023

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Energy Insiders Podcast: Wind, solar, batteries and pumps
Genex is succeeding where others feared to tread, with a new big battery, the first pumped hydro project in four decades, and massive wind, solar and storage plans. CEO Craig Francis explains how.
Energy Insiders Podcast

Nov 10, 2023

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Wind

Bill Gates backs radical new wind energy design using track-based wings
Bill Gates backs a radical new design for wind energy which proponents claim could slash the cost of the technology.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 9, 2023

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Bowen says accelerating switch to renewables essential to “keep the lights on”
In a speech in Adelaide, federal energy minister doubles down on 82% renewables target and hints at new policy initiatives to “amplify” efforts to reach it.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 8, 2023

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Bowen blindsided by Bluefloat as offshore wind debate gets really weird
Bluefloat rescinds environmental application for its Illawarra offshore wind project after Bowen says he was blindsided by the news, and as the campaign against the technology gets really weird.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 7, 2023

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Multimedia

On the map: A state-by-state guide to all operating generators on the NEM
Where is that wind and solar farm that we keep on hearing about? Where is that big battery? And that coal generator about to shut down.
Staff Reporters

Nov 7, 2023

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Irish renewable developer advances plans for massive wind and battery project in NSW
DP Energy says it has the OK to take the next important steps in gaining approval for a 700MW wind farm and battery project proposed in the south west of New South Wales.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 7, 2023

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Utilities

Bouldercombe big battery back in action after cause of fire identified
Bouldercombe big battery is back in action and should be fully commissioned within weeks after the cause of the fire in September was identified.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 6, 2023

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Renewables

Fortescue drops massive Uaroo renewable hub as it reorganises Pilbara energy plans
Fortescue has stepped back from its ambitious 5.4 gigawatt (GW) Uaroo Renewable Energy Hub but still plans to build something on the site.
Rachel Williamson

Nov 6, 2023

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Renewables

Hangover from battery party and contract for biggest solar farm crimp Neoen revenues
Neoen 3rd quarter revenue crimped by transition of its biggest solar asset to a fixed contract, and lower battery returns after a stellar performance the previous year.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 6, 2023

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Featured

Wind and solar average stunning 87 pct of South Australia’s demand over month of October
South Australia sets stunning new record of 86.7 per cent wind and solar averaged over month of October, while Australia’s main grid averaged record 45.1 pct renewables over the month.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 3, 2023

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