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Wind plans for huge South Australia renewables precinct get federal green light

Wind plans for huge South Australia renewables precinct get federal green light

Plans for the first two stages of a major wind, solar and battery precinct being developed by Neoen have been given federal envrionmental approval.
Recycler cops fine over undeclared e-waste, including solar inverters and batteries

Recycler cops fine over undeclared e-waste, including solar inverters and batteries

A Melbourne-based e-waste recycling company has been fined for shipping undeclared e-waste to Singapore, including solar inverters and lithium-ion batteries.
Higher fixed network tariffs could erase the benefits of the Cheaper Home Batteries rebate

Higher fixed network tariffs could erase the benefits of the Cheaper Home Batteries rebate

New analysis finds that raising fixed network charges could snatch back the savings promised to solar households through the federal battery rebate.
State Labor pledges huge renewables tender for land “twice the size of Kangaroo Island”

State Labor pledges huge renewables tender for land “twice the size of Kangaroo Island”

State Labor government shifts into caretaker mode after locking in “pivotal” plan to launch a major competitive tender for new solar, wind and storage projects.
Investment giant snaps up 1 GW solar and battery portfolio of retreating oil supermajor

Investment giant snaps up 1 GW solar and battery portfolio of retreating oil supermajor

Renewables dedicated offshoot of finance giant Macquarie emerges as buyer of oil giant’s gigawatt-scale portfolio of solar and storage projects around Australia.
Huge Top End solar and battery project drops court bid to remove native title claims

Huge Top End solar and battery project drops court bid to remove native title claims

The developer of a gigascale solar and battery project proposed for the NT says work with the Northern Land Council meant it could drop the federal court application.
Could the AEMC be “kinda right” about fixed network costs? Late submission lobs curveball into debate

Could the AEMC be “kinda right” about fixed network costs? Late submission lobs curveball into debate

A last-minute submission gives an unexpected take on debate over a proposal to raise fixed electricity network costs, asking ‘what if the AEMC is… kinda right?'”
“Tracker, panel, rinse, repeat:” How Fortescue is driving solar innovation in the Pilbara

“Tracker, panel, rinse, repeat:” How Fortescue is driving solar innovation in the Pilbara

Solar is cheap and easy to build for Fortescue, and working in the Pilbara gives the company more leeway to try some things not allowed elsewhere in Australia.