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New ARENA funding round to help plug one of last gaps to 100 pct renewables grid
A new $100 million funding round will support the rollout of grid forming battery inverters that could fill one of the last technical gaps to 100 pct renewables.
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NGOs back Andrew Forrest call to dump diesel rebate in favour of green hydrogen
Conservation groups welcome push by Andrew Forrest to phase out diesel fuel rebate for big miners in return for support for green hydrogen.
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Three simple, low cost actions that can accelerate transition to zero emissions
Here are three simple, low cost actions that could accelerate push to zero emissions, and some less easy policy moves that could lock it in.
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If you vote for moderate Liberals, you will end up with Barnaby Joyce again
For all the moderate liberal MPs who say they’re committed to action on climate change, barely an inch of ground has been gained in the most significant issue of our time.
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Shell snaps up Powershop to accelerate challenge to big energy retail incumbents
Shell boosts presence in Australian energy market in deal to buy the Powershop Australia operations of Meridian Energy.
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Rooftop solar helps send South Australia grid to zero demand in world first
Updated: AEMO confirms South Australia on Sunday became the first gigawatt scale grid in the world to reach zero and negative demand on Sunday.
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Architect of Integrated System Plan to leave AEMO as staff exodus continues
AEMO announces departure of another two key executives, including the person who led the preparation of the Integrated System Plan.
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NSW clears $3 billion Hydrogen Strategy through parliament
The NSW Hydrogen Strategy wins parliamentary approval, unlocking up to $3 billion in government incentives to build out the green hydrogen industry.
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Treasury says Australia must engage with global shift to sustainable finance
Australia’s most senior treasury offical warns Australia must remain engaged in global shift to sustainable finance, whether it likes it or not.
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Victoria solar rebate delivers an extra 1GW of rooftop installations
Victorian government’s Solar Homes program notches up new milestone, with the rooftop solar capacity installed under the scheme passing 1 gigawatt.
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Frustration as key energy market proposals delayed for another 18 months
AEMC delays consideration of operating reserve proposals as ESB hangs on to idea of capacity markets.
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Greek developer reaches financial close on 120MW of NSW solar projects
Greek industrial group secures finance for three 40MW solar farms in NSW, with lenders ANZ, Societe Generale and Westpac.
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