BHP board backs shareholder call to review membership of pro-coal industry groups

14 September 2021

BHP board backs shareholder push to review membership of industry groups opposed to climate action - but will it change…

World’s biggest battery sidelined after “overheating incident” in California

14 September 2021

An “overheating incident” at California's Moss Landing Battery Energy Storage facility has taken the 300MW/1200MWh first phase of the project…

Australia’s hidden carbon market: New options allow companies to out-bid government

14 September 2021

Surging prices in voluntary market means that carbon abatement projects are now likely to be funded by companies rather than…

Baseload coal is rapidly losing value, and is biggest risk to Australian utilities

14 September 2021

Coal will struggle to remain economically viable beyond 2030. Companies with a heavy exposure, like AGL, need to act quickly…

Biden’s proposed tenfold increase in solar power would remake US electricity system

14 September 2021

New US Department of Energy report finds solar power could generate up to 45% of America's electricity supply by 2050.…

UK invites mammoth offshore wind proposals in “biggest ever” renewables auction

14 September 2021

Conservative UK government releases details of “biggest ever” all technologies renewable energy support package, including a massive £200m targeting offshore…

“No new coal:” Majority of coal projects abandoned since Paris but China is key

14 September 2021

World edges closer to point of “no new coal” after widespread collapse of new coal proposals and growth of government…

Solar start-up 5B nabs AGL’s future business strategist as new technology chief

13 September 2021

AGL's head of future business strategy takes key role at a 5B, whose Maverick solar solution is marked for the…

Rooftop solar sends minimum demand to record low in coal dependent NSW

13 September 2021

Rooftop solar sends operational demand to a record low in NSW, the state grid with the heaviest dependence on coal.

Australian and global fossil fuel giants make $1 trillion bet against global climate efforts

13 September 2021

Australian and global oil and gas companies continue to pour huge amount of investment growing their production, defying global climate…

Australian solar innovator backed by Cannon-Brookes claims world efficiency record

13 September 2021

Australian solar start-up founded in a garage and backed by billionaire investors included Mike Cannon-Brookes, claims new world solar efficiency…

Tesla calls for a 20 gigawatt storage target for Australia

13 September 2021

Tesla calls for storage target of 20GW to help ensure enough dispatchable capacity is built to support a grid dominated…