Why are we still pursuing the Adani Carmichael mine?

6 October 2017

Why, if Adani’s gigantic Carmichael coal project is so on-the-nose for the banks and so environmentally destructive, are the federal…

EVs and storage: Lithium’s wild ride and why it will be bigger than LNG

6 October 2017

The market for lithium, storage and gigafactories will rival that of Australia's LNG boom. It will be a wild ride,…

Australia Defence looks to solar power to cut costs, lift security

6 October 2017

Defence Department seek solar power to reduce costs and improve energy security at satellite tracking base, in first major push…

Australia adds 97MW rooftop solar in September, set for record 1GW in 2017

5 October 2017

Australia maintains strong pace of rooftop solar installations in September, and is now set to break through the 1GW annual…

CS Energy signs 10 year agreement with Kennedy Energy Park

5 October 2017

Another page in Queensland’s renewable energy boom story has been turned with Queensland Government-Owned generator - CS Energy - entering…

IEA: Renewable electricity set to grow 40% globally by 2022

5 October 2017

The world’s renewable electricity capacity is set to rise sharply over the next five years, the IEA says, expanding 43%…

Stunning new low for solar PV as even IEA hails “age of solar”

5 October 2017

Saudi solar tender attracts stunning low bid of $US17.9/MWh, as even the conservative IEA hails a "new era of solar."…

Samsung chosen for new 30MW battery storage facility in S.A.

5 October 2017

Samsung batteries to be used in new 30MW battery storage project next to create renewables-based micro-grid in South Australia.

Australia’s first solar farm co-located with wind park begins production

5 October 2017

Gullen Range solar farm is the first to be paired with a wind farm, but is just one of a…

In energy and transportation, stick it to the orthodoxy!

5 October 2017

At most, the current orthodoxy – despite its renewable energy, electric vehicles and energy efficiency – will result in flat…

US plan to defibrillate failing coal plants is part of a global trend

5 October 2017

Rick Perry's plan to require increased payments to some coal plants is part of a global trend as the coal…

Many utilities believe cyberattacks could bring down the electric distribution grid

5 October 2017

Coupled with anticipated risk to employee and customer safety and physical assets, unprepared distribution utilities must act now to improve…