Latrobe Valley pine plantation wind farm confirms Supreme Court challenge

18 November 2022

Osmi Australia confirms that state approvals for its 200MW Delburn wind farm are being challenged in court, with a hearing…

Another giga-scale wind, solar and battery project jostles for a spot in new renewable zone

18 November 2022

Virya Energy proposes 220 of wind turbines, up to 300MW of solar PV and a 500MW/500MWh battery north-west of Jerilderie.

Biggest gas unit in South Australia closed in midday sun to help keep lights on

18 November 2022

AEMO shuffles its cards as it seeks to maintain grid stability in South Australia, switching off the biggest gas generator…

“Bridge to nowhere:” Why BlueScope Steel is a decarbonisation laggard in Australia

17 November 2022

In the US, BlueScope continues to aggressively invest in becoming a leader in steel sector decarbonisation. In Australia, it offers…

Western Australia sets new renewables record of 81% – in world’s biggest isolated grid

17 November 2022

WA grid reaches record level of 81 per cent renewables, driven mostly by rooftop solar.

Business goes for price over integrity in the Australian carbon market

17 November 2022

New data shows that more than 90% of all voluntary cancellations of carbon offsets in the past year have been…

AEMC doubles electricity price cap to accommodate volatile and costly fossil fuels

17 November 2022

Australian Energy Market Commission rules in doubling of administered price cap to manage extreme market volatility caused by soaring coal…

Launceston looks at making green hydrogen on-site with solar farm on airport land

17 November 2022

Launceston Airport considers proposal to build an on-site solar farm and install an electrolyser to producer green hydrogen.

Give us more load! Why South Australia is trying to switch off everyone’s rooftop solar

17 November 2022

"Give us more load." It's not an instruction you hear every day, but it has been the "cri de coeur" from…

AGL begins process of powering up Torrens Island battery, biggest in South Australia

17 November 2022

AGL brings its 250MW/250MWh Torrens Island battery one step closer to "full functionality" as a “virtual synchronous machine.”

Three NSW councils join forces to source wind and solar power

17 November 2022

Flow Power inks deal to supply wind and solar power to three councils in New South Wales.

Australia’s “biggest battery” project resized, reshaped, renamed and relaunched

17 November 2022

Battery project billed as Australia's biggest has been redrawn, resized and relaunched, but is still to land its first customer…