Wind

“I don’t know why they don’t get it.” Lynham laments Taylor blindspot on renewables
Queensland’s Anthony Lynham says all state energy ministers – Liberal, Labor and Greens – agree that the future is renewable. The only hold out is Angus Taylor.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 14, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Know Your NEM: Wind and solar take 22 pct market share in early Spring clean
Wind and solar have upped their share of the market over the past month. And there’s another 7GW to be added.
David Leitch

Sep 14, 2020

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Renewables

A shift to 90 per cent renewables in the West would create 5,000 jobs a year
New report finds transitioning Western Australia to 90% renewables by 2030 would create an average of 5,000 jobs a year – even during an economic slump.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 14, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Painting wind turbines black could help protect birds – if it doesn’t disrupt their migration
We should paint more wind turbines black but mainly to find out how birds respond to them.
Jethro George Gauld

Sep 14, 2020

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Markets

Iberdrola set to take full control of Infigen, another window on energy market closes
Iberdrola set to take control of Infigen, delisting one of the country’s biggest renewable energy developers and closing one of the few windows on the market.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 11, 2020

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NZ Labour pledges 100 pct renewables by 2030, national hydrogen refuelling network
NZ Labour brings forward 100 per cent renewable electricity target by five years, to 2030 as part of a clean energy pitch to NZ voters.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 11, 2020

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Press Releases

Moorabool wind farm community fund distributes $125,000 to the local community
Goldwind Australia today announced the inaugural Moorabool North Community Fund grant distribution of $125,000 to 11 local community groups.
Press Release

Sep 10, 2020

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Graph of the Day: Wind drives record month for renewables in August
Surge in wind energy drives total production of renewables in Australia’s main grid to five terawatt hours for the first time in August.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 10, 2020

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Graph of the Day: Australia’s best performing wind farms in August
The best performing wind farms in Australia in August all had capacity factors of more than 50%, and all located in and around electorate of federal energy minister.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 9, 2020

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Australia’s biggest renewable energy hub to deliver low-cost power for ACT
Neoen bids record low price for wind energy to win ACT government auction and kick-start construction of Australia’s biggest renewable energy hub.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 8, 2020

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Coal

Australia’s main grid hits new renewable energy record of 50.4 per cent
Renewable energy records tumble across Australia, including a new milestone of 50.4 per cent on the main grid where wind and solar beat coal.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 7, 2020

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Renewables

Snowy Hydro deal paves way for 218MW Ryan Corner wind farm in Victoria
Plans for 200MW-plus wind farm near Port Fairy set to go ahead following deal between Snowy Hydro and international outfit Global Power Generation.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 7, 2020

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