Wind

Renewables

New wind and solar farms begin production in NSW
Molong solar farm welcomed to the NSW grid this week, alongside the Sunraysia solar farm, the Collector wind farm, and the Wellington solar farm.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 13, 2020

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Graph of the Day: Best performing wind farms in October
Western Australia wind farms take top positions in latest table assessing performance of Australia’s wind projects.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 13, 2020

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Clean energy sector concerned new foreign relations laws could kill investment
Clean energy sector raises concerns that new foreign investment laws could impose new regulatory burdens on wind and solar projects, and stymie new investment.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 12, 2020

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CleanTech Bites

Fortescue leads “stampede” into green energy with stunning plans for 235 gigawatts of wind and solar
Fortescue to lead “stampede” into renewables with stunning plan to build more than 235GW of wind and solar capacity and a green hydrogen industry.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 12, 2020

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Renewables

Oil companies join forces on 1.1GW offshore wind farm plan for W.A.
Pilot Energy enters JV deal with fellow Perth resources outfit Triangle Energy to further plans for a 1,100MW offshore wind farm, plus onshore wind and solar.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 10, 2020

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Australia will benefit from shift to zero emissions, with no gas required
With wind and solar now the cheapest sources of energy, Australia would benefit from a switch to 100% renewables, with gas not needed as transition fuel.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 10, 2020

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Revenue from Tesla big battery at Hornsdale falls by half in third quarter
Revenue from the Tesla big battery at the Hornsdale Power Reserve fell by half in the third quarter as the market from frequency control and ancillary services contracted.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 10, 2020

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Wind

Coppabella wind farm set for construction in NSW after deal with Transgrid
Goldwind inks deal with TransGrid for the connection and construction of connection assets for 290MW Coppabella Wind Farm.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 9, 2020

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Wind, solar and storage “price guarantee” key to lower costs for developers and consumers
NSW becomes the latest state to embrace price guarantees for clean energy projects, and the Berejiklian government sees them as key to lower energy prices.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 9, 2020

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NSW targets 12GW of renewables and storage under roadmap that includes auctions
NSW government unveils its $32 billion investment plan for wind, solar, and storage, expected to cut emissions and costs for consumers as coal exits.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 9, 2020

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AEMO warns wind and solar developers that West Murray region is full
AEMO says West Murray region in main grid is effectively full, and any new wind and solar developments will lead to significant constraints on output.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 6, 2020

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Wind

Scotland claims world first by using wind power to turn lights back on
ScottishPower claims a “world first” by using power from Dersalloch wind farm to reenergise a blacked-out section of the power grid.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 6, 2020

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