Wind

Offshore wind will power hundreds of future proof jobs – just ask Grimsby
Anyone wondering about the economic impact offshore wind will have on Australian coastal communities should start by looking at my home town.
Rob Howes

Oct 12, 2023

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Masdar powers up UAE’s first wind farms, using low wind speed technology
First wind farms inaugurated in United Arab Emirates, across four locations and using special low wind speed technology, in time for COP28.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 10, 2023

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Coal

NSW leaps to new renewables peak of 87.5 pct: Will it be first coal state to 100 pct?
NSW leaps to a new renewables record of 87.5 per cent. Will it be the first coal state in Australia to reach an instance of 100 per cent renewables?
Giles Parkinson

Oct 6, 2023

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Rich, white Americans the most likely to oppose wind farms, says study
Opposing clean energy is a privilege: Nimbyism among wealthy, white communities is extending the consequences of fossil fuels for others.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 27, 2023

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Renewables

Germany energy giant begins testing kite power in Ireland
German renewable energy giant RWE has begun testing an innovative wind power technology which uses massive kites to generate power.
Joshua S Hill

Sep 26, 2023

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Macquarie bets big on WA wind, with new JV and 2.4GW pipeline of projects
Macquarie’s Green Investment Group has teamed with a local developer to roll out 2.4GW of new onshore wind projects in Western Australia.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 21, 2023

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Renewables

BHP signs up wind and hydro in new power purchase deal for coal mines
The deal with some of the Sunshine State’s biggest new wind projects will power 50% of BHP’s central Queensland metallurgical coal operations.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 19, 2023

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South Australia slashes red tape for new wind, solar and hydrogen “gold rush”
South Australia is aiming to cut red tape to pave way for what it expects to be a new wind, solar and green hydrogen “gold rush”.
Joshua S. Hill & Staff Reporter

Sep 13, 2023

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Featured

Malaysia oil giant aims for up to 8GW of renewables and batteries in Australia by 2030
Gentari, the renewables arm of Malaysian oil giant Petronas, unveils huge renewable and storage plans for Australia after buying and rebranding Wirsol Energy.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 12, 2023

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Renewables

AGL on-sells certificates from giant wind farm to Microsoft in new 15 year deal
AGL Energy inks 15-year deal with Microsoft to supply the global software and tech giant with renewable energy certificates from what will be the biggest wind farm in NSW.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 12, 2023

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Renewables

UK renewables still cheaper than gas, despite auction setback for offshore wind
While a blow to government’s targets for offshore wind and full decarbonisation, the auction shows wind and solar remain the cheapest way to generate electricity.
Simon Evans & Molly Lempriere

Sep 12, 2023

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Offshore wind market in turmoil, as UK auction prices out projects, US costs soar
Fresh concerns emerge over the soaring cost of building offshore wind, with reports the latest UK government renewables auction has priced projects out of contention.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 8, 2023

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