Wind

Neoen storage revenues treble to $100 million, driven by Australia’s biggest battery
Neoen says battery storage revenue triples thanks to start of Australia’s biggest battery, and flags higher prices for wind and solar contracts after market turmoil.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 4, 2022

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Japanese energy giant joins rush to offshore wind in Australia as rules take shape
Japan’s biggest energy company becomes latest global heavyweight to claim a stake in Australia’s untapped offshore wind energy market, as government rules take shape.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 2, 2022

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BlueFloat consortium unveils first 900MW offshore wind farm in New Zealand
BlueFloat and Energy Estate unveil 900MW offshore wind project in New Zealand, the first of 5GW of planned capacity.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 2, 2022

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A 42-year study shows wind and solar droughts in 100% renewable grid not as bad as thought
New study analysing 42 years of data shows that wind and solar droughts are relatively short and shallow, and 100 per cent renewables is very doable.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 1, 2022

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Coal

In Germany, a wind farm is dismantled to make way for expanded lignite coal mine
A small wind farm is dismantled to make way for an expanded coal mine in the midst of the European energy crisis.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 1, 2022

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Renewables

Vestas unveils longest ever turbine blade as European wind sector struggles towards 2030
Vestas produces its longest ever wind turbine blade, but as turbines get bigger the number of orders for wind energy in Europe is shrinking.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 31, 2022

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Rooftop solar trumps all fossil fuels as renewables smash more records on main grid
Updated: Renewables set new records for instantaneous share on Friday, with wind and solar also posting records and relegating coal to new low.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 28, 2022

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Energy Insiders Podcast: Ørsted’s big power play in Australia
Danish giant Ørsted is looking for a major play in Australia’s offshore wind industry, as well as onshore wind, solar and Power-to-X. Asia Pacific boss Per Kristensen explains why.
Energy Insiders Podcast

Oct 28, 2022

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Australia could lead the world in offshore wind, but risks to marine life remain poorly regulated
With effective regulation, Australia’s offshore wind industry can be a leader in ecologically sustainable development.
Madeline Taylor

Oct 27, 2022

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Featured

World’s biggest offshore wind company enters Australia with big project plans
World’s biggest offshore wind developer plans major investment in Australia, starting in Gippsland, as well as onshore renewables and “Power-to-X.”
Giles Parkinson

Oct 26, 2022

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Graph of the Day: Wind energy delivers three quarters of Victoria’s demand for first time
Wind energy sets new record share of 75 per cent of demand in the state of Victoria.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 25, 2022

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Policy & Planning

D’Ambrosio: We can’t sit around waiting for coal plants to close
Victoria says it couldn’t “sit around” waiting for coal plants to close, and insists state government ownership of energy will ensure profits kept in the state.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 21, 2022

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