NEG: A rushed job that takes us backwards, not forwards

2 November 2017

National Energy Guarantee appears to be a plan to get through the Coalition Party Room, and then a plan to…

Musk says Tesla big battery now more than 80% complete

2 November 2017

Elon Musk says Tesla big battery in South Australia now more than 80% complete, but even bigger storage installations likely…

Tesla falls behind on Model 3 production, burns cash at record rate

2 November 2017

Production line "bottlenecks" at Tesla's Nevada Gigafactory push Model 3 delivery target out 3 months. Musk says, "we've got it…

China contractors and finance may help Adani’s mega coal mine

2 November 2017

The potential involvement of China state-owned contractors and financiers may help Adani in its push for the mega coal mine…

Rejected teenagers: the trend of closing young coal plants

2 November 2017

It's not just old coal power plants that are being closed down. In Italy, the US, and the Netherlands, coal…

Energy technologies and business model innovator Justine Jarvinen takes up role as Wattwatchers Chair

2 November 2017

Energy technology pacesetter Wattwatchers is delighted to announce the appointment of Justine Jarvinen as non-executive Chair. Ms Jarvinen is currently…

Rooftop solar pushes WA grid demand to 8-year low

2 November 2017

Rooftop solar has helped push grid demand in Western Australia to its lowest levels in more than eight years.

Time for Australia to wake up to scale and pace of clean energy transition

1 November 2017

Billionaires get it. A million households get it. And so do thousands of businesses. So why does Australia's government -…

Jump in shipping costs could hit Australia solar and wind projects

1 November 2017

Sudden jump in shipping rates from China to Australia is adding 20-30% to costs of suppliers to Australian wind and…

Network Opportunity Maps to pave way to smart, renewable grid

1 November 2017

A web-based interactive map – dubbed the Uber of the electricity market – will help pave the way for a…

World greenhouse gas levels made unprecedented leap in 2016

1 November 2017

Human activity, along with a strong El Nino, drove 2016 greenhouse gas levels to new heights with an unprecedented jump…

RenewEconomy founder Giles Parkinson wins award, as RE page views hit 25 million

31 October 2017

Giles was awarded the Deni Greene prize, for environmental leadership in a professional capacity, by the Bob Brown Foundation.