CEFC Archives - Page 9 of 16 - Renew Economy

Electric Vehicles

Victorian EV conversion company secures CEFC backing
SEA Electric says $5m CEFC loan will help meet growing demand for technology that converts commercial trucks and vans to electric vehicles.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 14, 2017

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Solar

Another solar farm planned for Collinsville, as Blackrock buys in
New 50MW Hayman solar farm to go merchant, as US investor BlackRock makes first big move into renewables with two solar farm investments.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 11, 2017

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Solar

Australia solar market heads for 12GW by 2020
Australia’s installed solar PV capacity set to double in three years, according to latest APVI data, as the big solar market gears back up.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 1, 2017

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CleanTech Bites

Lawyer Steven Skala named new chair of Clean Energy Finance Corp
Lawyer and ABC director Steven Skala named chair of $10 billion CEFC, three women appointed to board.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 20, 2017

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Electric Vehicles

CEFC tips $150m into logistics park, to slash truck freight emissions
CEFC backs landmark NSW project to slash freight transport emissions by shifting containers from road to rail, and powering operations with renewable energy.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 14, 2017

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Markets

Transmission: We need to start building now to deal with wind and solar boom
With renewable investment accelerating way faster than most anticipated a year ago, it’s likely parts of the transmission grid will become constrained. We need action, not more analysis.
David Leitch

Jul 5, 2017

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Other Good Stuff

NAB, CEFC extend green loan scheme as farmers flock to solar, efficiency
CEFC commits a further $180m to extend NAB Energy Efficient Bonus program, after huge success with Australian farmers.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 8, 2017

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Coal

Coalition tries to push CEFC into carbon capture and storage
Coalition wants CEFC to be able to invest in carbon capture and storage, despite no evidence that it can cut emissions and lower costs as claimed.
Giles Parkinson

May 30, 2017

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Renewables

Australian renewables head for “boom-time” – led by states
CEC report says 2017 to be biggest year for renewables since Snowy Hydro 1, as industry shakes off Abbott-era uncertainty and state govts take lead.
Sophie Vorrath

May 30, 2017

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Coal

The myth that Adani coal is boom or bust for Queensland economy
Adani Power’s latest big loss underlines the fact that its Carmichael coal project makes no sense. One myth is that the local economy would be devastated if the mine doesn’t go ahead. But it’s simply not true, given the huge pipeline of solar, wind, storage, biofuel and battery manufacturing projects.
Giles Parkinson

May 29, 2017

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Markets

Australia’s first P2P green loan platform launched with CEFC backing
Australia’s first peer-to-peer green lending platform launched, with $20m cornerstone investment from CEFC.
Sophie Vorrath

May 26, 2017

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Commentary

Clean Energy Seed Fund raises $26m – a “vote of confidence” in sector
Clean Energy Innovation Fund completes $26m capital raising, easily surpassing its $20 million target with help from some big investors.
Sophie Vorrath

May 24, 2017

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