queensland Archives - Page 15 of 17 - Renew Economy

How would you build the grid today? Q&A with Ergon chief Ian McLeod
Ergon Energy chief Ian McLeod offers his unique energy market perspective – as retailer and network operator – on how Australia’s grid needs to change.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 26, 2015

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Wind industry hopes to finally strike a blow in most northern state
Queensland is the only state in Australia where the wind industry has yet to establish itself. That could change quickly in the next year or so.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 25, 2015

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World leading solar + storage R&D facility may help take campus off the grid
Queensland is leading Australia in rooftop solar. So it’s probably fitting that it should also host the largest solar research project.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 12, 2015

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Queensland councils take the lead on renewables
As the Queensland government works to fill the breach in large-scale renewables development, local governments have been getting on with the job.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 12, 2015

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Queensland set to take the lead on large-scale solar
Queensland – Australia’s Sunshine State – has been late to the party on large-scale solar. But after a change of government, it looks set to live up to its promise as Australia’s Solar State.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 12, 2015

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Qld govt approves 130MW Clare solar farm, overturning appeal
Queensland planning minister approves 130MW solar farm, cutting short appeal against what could be Australia’s biggest solar development, in cane sugar country.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 29, 2015

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Toyota backs massive solar-wind hybrid energy park in north Queensland
Renewables offshoot of Toyota Corp takes 50% stake in wind and solar hybrid energy park that could deliver “baseload” energy to northern Queensland.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 26, 2015

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Queensland Govt to take over wind farm approval to boost renewables rollout
Queensland Labor government wants to cut red tape of wind farm development to help accelerate its push towards a 50% renewable energy target by 2050.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 20, 2015

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How coal and gas industry get their way in fossil fuel rich Queensland
New report explores some of the close relationships between lobbyists, politicians, public servants and fossil fuel industry executives.
Graham Readfearn

Oct 8, 2015

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Queensland’s stealth electricity tax just keeps on giving
Queensland has reported a $1.2bn dividend from state-owned electricity distributors Energex and Ergon. Is this tax by stealth?
Rob Campbell

Oct 5, 2015

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FRV 150MW solar farm approved for Queensland coal mining town
FRV wins planning approval for 150MW Lilyvale solar PV farm in central highlands, near the heart of Queensland coal country.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 14, 2015

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Electric vehicles ‘will happen’, says Ergon Energy, in deal with Mitsubishi
Ergon Energy in deal with Mitsubishi to use hybrid electric vehicles in its corporate fleet, says wider adoption of EVs ‘will happen’.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 7, 2015

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