Wind

Wind

South Australia curtailed nearly as much wind and solar on Sunday as it used
South Australia produced nearly twice as much wind and solar as it could use, with curtailment records around the main grid.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 15, 2021

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Hydrogen

Woodside obtains land for 1.7GW green hydrogen plans for Tasmania
Australian oil and gas giant’s plans to produce and export green hydrogen and ammonia from Tasmania to Japan firm up after securing land for H2TAS plant.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 15, 2021

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Efficient frontiers: Finding the right balance between wind and solar
What exactly is the right mix of wind and solar as grid shift from centralised fossil fuel generators to variable renewables?
David Leitch

Nov 11, 2021

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Featured

Cheaper, cleaner, more reliable: The stunning success of South Australia’s renewable transition
Report into South Australia’s stunning renewables transition proves wind and solar delivers cheaper, cleaner and reliable power.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 8, 2021

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Renewables

Wind and solar can supply most of world’s energy needs, most of the time, says study
US-China study finds wind and solar power can meet more than 80% of demand in many countries around the world without “crazy amounts” of storage or excess capacity.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 8, 2021

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Hydrogen

Energy Insiders Podcast: Why batteries could beat pumped hydro on long storage
Paul Denholm from NREL on the progress of wind, solar and storage, and why the US is fascinated by Australia’s transition.
Energy Insiders Podcast

Nov 5, 2021

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Smart Energy

Australia’s biggest renewable microgrid powers gold mine up to 85%
Ground-breaking microgrid combines wind, solar and battery storage to power WA gold mine with up to 85% renewables penetration.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 5, 2021

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Policy & Planning

More clean energy will insulate against rising coal, oil and gas prices
Economic recovery should be fuelled by renewables, not fossil fuels.
Johanna Bowyer

Nov 3, 2021

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“Remarkable:” South Australia reached 100 pct renewables nearly every day in October
Wind and solar reached 100 per cent of more of local demand in South Australia in every day in October, bar two.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 2, 2021

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Australia hits record share of 35 per cent renewables in month of October
Australia’s main grid achieved a record 35 pct renewables share in October, half way to the federal government’s expected 69 pct share by 2030.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 2, 2021

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Renewables

Solar and wind keep getting cheaper, and crush coal, gas and nuclear on costs: Lazard
Latest LCOE report from Lazard confirms that wind and solar by far the cheapest of all energy sources, and cost of storage is falling too.
Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath

Nov 1, 2021

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Wind

Forrest strikes deal with UK billionaires for biggest renewable hydrogen play in UK
Andrew Forrest strikes deal with billionaire Bamford family to become biggest supplier of renewable hydrogen in UK, with focus on heavy transport.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 31, 2021

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