Australia faces critical skill shortages for wind, solar, storage and hydrogen projects

30 November 2022

Australia must start planning now to ensure it can meet the huge labour and skills needs of its ambitious plans…

WA’s largest wind farm launches new company to expand clean energy portfolio

30 November 2022

Owners of biggest wind farm in Western Australia create new company to pursue new projects and expansion opportunities.

From black coal to ‘sunshine gas:’ CS Energy backs major green hydrogen project

30 November 2022

State-owned coal generator throws its weight behind plans to develop a green hydrogen and ammonia production and export facility in…

Unique finance deal paves way for Australia’s biggest wind and battery project

30 November 2022

Work on the first stage of what will be Australia's biggest wind and battery project to begin next year after…

Woodside beats Fortescue for lead role in “world’s largest” green hydrogen project

29 November 2022

Fossil fuel giant Woodside beats out green energy evangelist Andrew Forrest's Fortescue for lead role in what has been described…

Battery households get $55 credit from Tesla after helping to keep the lights on

29 November 2022

Households participating in Tesla virtual power plant in South Australia get a credit after their batteries play key role as…

Big solar output bursts through 5GW for first time, 18 times more than in 2018

29 November 2022

Big solar output breaks above 5GW for first time, representing an 18-fold increase in little more than four years.

Gelion names new CEO to take “breakthrough” Aussie battery technology global

29 November 2022

Australia-based Gelion, whose non-flow zinc-bromide energy storage technology was spun out of the University of Sydney, has a new CEO.

State owned water utility to build new wind farm to provide power for desalination

29 November 2022

WA state-owned water utility kicks off shift to renewables with deal to buy and build a 150MW wind farm to…

First concrete poured for 1,500 steel towers in renewable superhighway

29 November 2022

First concrete poured to support first of 1,500 steel towers that will make up Australia’s largest electricity transmission project.

Modern slavery: The grim problem facing Australia wind, solar and battery supply chains

29 November 2022

Report identifies risks of modern slavery in clean energy supply chains, and calls for Australia to focus on its own…

Multi gigawatt wind and solar tender flops, undermined by “secret” price cap

29 November 2022

A multi-gigawatt tender for wind and solar capacity in Spain flops due to a "secret" price cap that failed to…