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New transmission link between NSW and Victoria gets $75m funding boost
A new Victoria-New South Wales transmission link to be fast-tracked, with a $75 million funding boost from the federal government.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 7, 2022

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Australia had record renewables year in 2021, but there are clouds on horizon
The construction of new wind, solar and storage projects reached new highs in 2021, but a slow down in new investment decisions could dent momentum.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 1, 2022

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Renewables agency forced to spend $100m on consultant and labour hire after staff cuts
Years of Coalition public service staff cuts have led to a $100m consultant and labour hire bill for ARENA, paid for using its renewable energy grant funds.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 31, 2022

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Renewables

Corporate renewable PPAs hit record high in 2021, but not in Australia
Bloomberg New Energy Finance data shows a record amount of renewable energy was contracted by big businesses around the world in 2021, but not Down Under.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 1, 2022

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Renewables to supply 69 pct of Australia’s main grid by 2030, government projections show
Morrison government projections show Australia’s main grid on track for 51 per cent renewables by 2025, and 69 per cent by 2030.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 27, 2021

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Renewables

Coles locks in 100 pct renewables by 2025, but through certificates not electrons
Coles inks deals with Origin, Acciona and Engie to source large-scale generation certificates to seal its target of 100 pct renewables.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 15, 2021

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Renewables

New renewables player launches in Australia with 1.3GW solar, wind and battery pipeline
New renewables developer emerges in Australia with ready made portfolio of 10 wind, solar and battery storage projects.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 15, 2021

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Renewables

Monash team boosts solar and wind generation forecast accuracy by 45%
Research led by Monash Uni says accuracy of wind and solar forecasts boosted by 45%.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 13, 2021

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Renewables

Wind power drives new renewables record for Spain: 50.7 pct in May
Renewable energy supplied just over half of Spain’s electricity demand over the month of May, boosted by second-biggest wind market.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 4, 2021

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Hydrogen

Hydrogen’s “false promise” could hamper climate progress, lock in fossil fuels
Study warns universal reliance on hydrogen-based fuels could distract from main game of renewable electrification and lock in fossil fuel dependency.
Sophie Vorrath

May 7, 2021

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Solar

Coles signs two major new offtake deals with Neoen and Engie
Coles Group signs separate deals with Engie and Neoen to buy large-scale generation certificates from a range of operational wind and solar projects.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 22, 2021

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Renewables

Cross-sector Energy Council to guide Queensland shift to renewables
Queensland joins NSW and Victorian in establishing a new, cross-sector body to collaborate and advise on state’s shift to 50% renewables by 2030.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 24, 2021

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