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Storage

Bowen names 16 winners of Australia’s biggest battery storage tender
Australia has named 16 winners of its biggest ever battery storage tender, as the government seeks to rescue its 2030 renewable energy target.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 16, 2025

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Wind

Victoria delays Australia’s first offshore wind tender due to funding, infrastructure uncertainty
Victoria had hoped to have all of the pieces in place to launch its first offshore wind auction in September, but some developers asked for a pause.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 16, 2025

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Storage

Why solar battery hybrids are the new go-to technology for the green energy transition
Solar battery hybrids are winning the battle on costs, market signals, speed of construction and customer needs, and are about to become a big thing in Australia.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 16, 2025

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Climate

“Prudent” for Australia to plan for 2-3ºC temp rise says grim climate assessment
The national climate assessment and adaptation paint a grim future for Australia if ambitious action isn’t taken to deal with climate change and its effects.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 15, 2025

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Renewables

Biggest coal states help keep rooftop solar on track to beat 2030 target, even as batteries take centre stage
Strong demand in states most dependent on coal is keeping Australian rooftop solar installations on target, even as large scale wind and solar proves hard to build.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 14, 2025

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Climate

“A place we’d rather not be:” Why Labor needs to listen to and respect the climate science
One of the world’s leading climate experts puts the case for strong targets: “Unless we change tack …. it’s not too complicated to think where we are going.”
Giles Parkinson

Sep 12, 2025

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Renewables

A bright red warning – the new tool that could transform where Australia builds renewables
Leading Australian bird expert says a new tool can give early warning signs on the potential impact of wind farms and change the way renewables are planned in Australia.
Anne Delaney

Sep 12, 2025

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Commentary

Bigger home batteries are taming the solar duck – and creating more room for rooftop PV
Can the electricity grid handle more rooftop solar? Bigger home batteries, supported by the federal rebate, suggests the solar duck will largely disappear.
Tristan Edis

Sep 11, 2025

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Coal

Queensland LNP vows to burn coal “for many decades” as federal Labor wrestles with climate pledge
Queensland LNP government vows to burn coal for “decades”, creating new uncertainty for renewables, and headaches for federal Labor’s upcoming climate pledge.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 11, 2025

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Climate

Australia’s business lobbies seem happy to let the country burn. What will federal Labor do?
To address climate change, the world needs very ambitious climate targets. Australia is about to announce its own: Get ready for disappointment.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 10, 2025

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Commentary

The road to 82 per cent by 2030 is paved with proposed wind farms
For Australia to reach its renewables target it is going to need a lot of completed wind farms. We break down the project prospects one by one, state by state.
David Leitch

Sep 10, 2025

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Policy & Planning

Watt unveils plan to create “go” and “no-go” zones in breakthrough for wind, solar and storage assessments
Murray Watt says “regional planning” reforms recommended by Graeme Samuel review of EBPC will be legislated, in key move for large scale renewable projects.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 9, 2025

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