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Multi gigawatt wind and solar tender flops, undermined by “secret” price cap
A multi-gigawatt tender for wind and solar capacity in Spain flops due to a “secret” price cap that failed to take into account rising costs.
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Queensland pledges to make its own wind turbines amid boom in giga-scale projects
Queensland says it wants to establish a local wind turbine manufacturing industry to supply its new giga-watt scale projects.
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Australian gravity storage hopeful eyes international market after pilot project
Australian gravity storage hopeful signs MoU with global engineering firm GHD which it says is already opening doors in Australia and overseas.
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Australia’s biggest wind project to double in size to create first 2GW precinct
Australia’s biggest wind project – already at more than 1GW – will double in size to become one of the biggest onshore wind precincts in the world.
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Court ruling on Clive Palmer’s enormous coal mine heralds new era for climate cases
Queensland court rules Palmer-owned Galilee Basin coal project should not go ahead, due to impacts on climate, environment and human rights.
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Nine Australian miners poised to ride the green minerals wave
These Aussie miners are expanding their global positions upstream and downstream to become essential suppliers of lithium, copper, nickel, rare earths, and graphite.
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“Goodbye to them:” Victoria votes to end coal and make radical shift to renewables
“S-E-C, S-E-C.” Victorians reject fossil fuel dogma and chant name of the public utility that will lead the transition from dirty brown coal to renewables.
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First stage of Australia’s biggest wind, solar and battery project signs grid connection
Connection deal signed for part of the first wind stage of what will be the country’s biggest wind, solar and battery project.
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Australia’s first wind, solar and hydro storage project just got a lot bigger
Genex boosts the wind component of what will be the country’s biggest hybrid project by almost a third, and chooses a turbine maker.
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World’s biggest offshore wind turbine rolls off production line
Chinese renewables giants Goldwind and China Three Gorges say they have produced the world’s largest offshore wind turbine, at 16MW per-unit capacity.
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Energy Insiders Podcast: Australia’s carbon capital has a transition plan
Australia’s carbon capital has a 10-year plan to transition to clean energy. Next Economy’s Amanda Cahill, who helped guide the Gladstone council, explains how and why.
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First Australian graphite pilot plant marks new supply source for battery makers
First graphite pilot plant in Australia, located in the heart of Western Australia’s coal centre, marks big step for key component of lithium batteries.
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