# Renew Economy: Reporting the future of energy, Independently\. > Australia’s best informed and most read web\-site focusing on clean energy news and analysis, as well as climate policy\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.2, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Home](https://reneweconomy.com.au/) - [Australian Green Energy Calendar](https://reneweconomy.com.au/australian-green-energy-calendar/) - [All Articles](https://reneweconomy.com.au/all-articles/) - [Contact Us](https://reneweconomy.com.au/contact/) - [Sign up for our free daily newsletter](https://reneweconomy.com.au/sign-up-for-our-daily-newsletter/) ## Posts - [The most significant structural reform to Australia's NEM in a generation – but will financiers actually bank it?](https://reneweconomy.com.au/the-esems-contract-co-design-paradox-will-financiers-actually-bank-it/): The Electricity Services Entry Mechanism \(ESEM\) is the most significant structural reform to the NEM in a generation\. But is it bankable? - [S\-curve modelling says renewables can kick coal out of Australia by 2032\. But is this soon enough?](https://reneweconomy.com.au/s-curve-modelling-says-renewables-can-kick-coal-out-of-australia-by-2032-but-is-this-soon-enough/): In the race to renewables, the big question is whether "faster than we thought" is the same as "fast enough\." S\-curves say we can do the first\. Nothing in the modelling tells us we're on track for the second\. - ["It's a commercial system\. And it has a customer:" Sodium\-ion battery sale hailed as a first for Australia](https://reneweconomy.com.au/its-a-commercial-system-and-it-has-a-customer-sodium-ion-battery-sale-hailed-as-a-first-for-australia/): The sale of a 100 kilowatt and 200 kilowatt\-hour sodium\-ion battery system is being claimed as an Australian first – and may herald next generation of storage tech\. - [CEFC boss says funding deals for new wind and solar farms to power giant smelter still to be sorted](https://reneweconomy.com.au/cefc-boss-says-funding-deals-for-new-wind-and-solar-farms-to-power-giant-smelter-still-to-be-sorted/): Head of green bank says Tomago green transition deal likely to get big wind projects over the line, but the funding arrangements have still to be sorted\. - [Balcony solar or building integrated PV? The emerging options for apartment dwellers and owners](https://reneweconomy.com.au/balcony-solar-or-building-integrated-pv-the-emerging-options-for-apartment-dwellers-and-owners/) ## Sliders - [Homepage Interactive Maps](https://reneweconomy.com.au/block-slider/homepage-interactive-maps/) - [Slider 200161](https://reneweconomy.com.au/block-slider/slider-200161/) ## Stories - [“Sun King” brings large\-scale solar panel manufacturing back to Australia](https://reneweconomy.com.au/web-stories/sunshot-program-backs-sun-king-to-bring-large-scale-solar-panel-manufacturing-back-to-australia/): A company headed up by one of the legends of Australian solar R\&D has won Solar Sunshot funding to build a PV panel manufacturing plant in a former coal hub\. - [Solar and wind reach 100% of demand in biggest isolated grid](https://reneweconomy.com.au/web-stories/solar-and-wind-reach-100-pct-of-demand-in-biggest-isolated-grid/): Wind and solar meet all of “net demand” in W\.A\., host of world’s biggest isolated grid, as growing fleet of big batteries give market operator room to keep its thermals on\. - [Trump removes 'Renewables' from National Renewable Energy Laboratory](https://reneweconomy.com.au/web-stories/trump-administration-removes-the-word-renewables-from-world-famous-nrel/): Trump administration renames the famed National Renewable Energy Laboratory \(NREL\) to excise any mention of the dreaded “renewable energy”\. - [Wind and solar developers hope for faster decisions after Labor\-Greens nature deal](https://reneweconomy.com.au/web-stories/wind-and-solar-developers-hope-for-faster-decisions-after-labor-greens-nature-deal/): A deal between Labor and the Greens includes closing a fast\-track option for coal and gas, and providing a faster route to a yes or a no for renewables\. - [Renewables keep 2030 climate targets on track](https://reneweconomy.com.au/web-stories/renewables-keep-2030-climate-targets-on-track/): Growth in renewables deliver half of Australia’s emission cuts in past year, and latest data suggests that 2030 target is on track, despite more diesel use in cars\. ## Categories - [Renewables](https://reneweconomy.com.au/category/renewables/) - [Solar](https://reneweconomy.com.au/category/solar/) - [Commentary](https://reneweconomy.com.au/category/news-and-commentary/) - [Policy \& Planning](https://reneweconomy.com.au/category/policyandplanning/) - [CleanTech Bites](https://reneweconomy.com.au/category/cleantech-bites/) ## Tags - [Governments](https://reneweconomy.com.au/tag/governments/) - [Australian Federal Government](https://reneweconomy.com.au/tag/australian-federal-government/) - [Institutions](https://reneweconomy.com.au/tag/institutions/) - [solar](https://reneweconomy.com.au/tag/solar-2/) - [renewable energy](https://reneweconomy.com.au/tag/renewable-energy/) ## Formats - [Image](https://reneweconomy.com.au/type/image/) - [Gallery](https://reneweconomy.com.au/type/gallery/) - [Aside](https://reneweconomy.com.au/type/aside/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://reneweconomy.com.au/sitemap_index.xml)