Macquarie Group Archives - Renew Economy

Commentary

Macquarie’s gas-fuelled climate backflip is ringing alarm bells for investors
Macquarie’s endless support for gas expansion is less like a financial institution committed to the Paris Agreement and more like the actions of a bullish fossil fuel company.
Kyle Robertson

Jun 23, 2026

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Renewables

Investment giant snaps up 1 GW solar and battery portfolio of retreating oil supermajor
Renewables dedicated offshoot of finance giant Macquarie emerges as buyer of oil giant’s gigawatt-scale portfolio of solar and storage projects around Australia.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 23, 2026

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Wind

Macquarie partner unveils another two wind projects totalling more than 1.1 GW in WA wheatbelt
Green Wind is Macquarie’s partner in WA wind and has revealed details about the next two of four projects in the state.
Rachel Williamson

Nov 7, 2024

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Macquarie bets big on WA wind, with new JV and 2.4GW pipeline of projects
Macquarie’s Green Investment Group has teamed with a local developer to roll out 2.4GW of new onshore wind projects in Western Australia.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 21, 2023

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Hydrogen

Macquarie and Nobian partner in major new renewable hydrogen venture
Macquarie will join forces with European chemicals giant Nobian to build green hydrogen facilities targeting hard to abate industries.
Michael Mazengarb

Dec 15, 2021

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Three offshore wind projects get $40m boost from Victorian government
Victorian government allocates $40 million to kick start three major offshore wind projects by the Star of the South, Macquarie Group and Flotation Energy.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 23, 2021

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Storage

Game-changing “virtual storage” deal struck between Macquarie, Shell and Hydro Tas
A “virtual storage” contract between Hydro Tasmania and two buyers – Macquarie Group and Shell-owned ERM Power – heralds the arrival of game-changing digital energy market tools.
Sophie Vorrath

Jan 21, 2021

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Macquarie quietly expands European wind portfolio with 80MW Norwegian project
Macquarie Group owned Green Investment Group to use ice-resistant wind turbines from Vestas in deal for 80MW Norwegian wind project.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 1, 2020

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Other Good Stuff

Macquarie signs wind deal with European metals giant
Macquarie’s Green Investment Group inks deal to supply power to mining and metals company Eramet Norway from two Norwegian wind farms.
Joshua S Hill

Jan 21, 2020

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Markets

Macquarie Group commits to 100% renewable electricity by 2025
Investment bank Macquarie Group becomes the latest Australian bank to commit to purchasing 100% renewable electricity.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 27, 2019

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Other Good Stuff

Capital shift: Macquarie Group raise $888m for green energy projects
Macquarie raises $889m in bonds to finance green projects such as renewable energy projects, energy efficiency, and clean transportation.
Joshua S Hill

Jun 15, 2018

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Wind

Macquarie makes first big play in Australia wind and solar projects
Macquarie Group makes its biggest-yet push into Australian renewables market, with equity stake in Murra Warra wind farm.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 14, 2018

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