Stories Archive - Page 2 of 28 - Renew Economy

World will overshoot 1.5C
Big changes to Australia’s environment laws are a step closer to fruition but still have a number of hurdles to clear before passing federal parliament.
AAP

Nov 7, 2025

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Giant hail hammers QLD as solar industry turns to new tech
As giant hailstones hit Queensland, solar panel makers, tracker companies, and forecasters are rolling out new tech to deal with bigger, more common storms.
Rachel Williamson

Nov 7, 2025

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Watt tables nature law reforms to mixed reviews
Big changes to Australia’s environment laws are a step closer to fruition but still have a number of hurdles to clear before passing federal parliament.
AAP & Staff Reporter

Oct 31, 2025

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Huge solar project commits one million panels for end-of-life recycling and reuse
The nearly one million panels that make up a 400 MW NSW solar farm have been signed up for end-of-life resource recovery, before the project has reached commercial operations.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 31, 2025

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Tilt poised to break Australia’s wind drought
One of Australia’s biggest renewable developers poised to hit go on two wind projects after landing another long term off take agreement.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 31, 2025

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Network owner to install 100 kerbside EV chargers, despite opposition
Victorian network owner will start a five year kerbside charger trial within weeks, but with conditions that outline a high expectation of transparency.
Rachel Williamson

Oct 28, 2025

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Trump continues clean energy assault
US president’s assault on clean energy claims raft of new victims, including $US700 million in battery and manufacturing awards.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 28, 2025

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Demand response market – win for big players, no joy for small consumers
Demand response – a key part of a flexible grid – may be expanded to include big new players like data centres, but small customers will be excluded.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 24, 2025

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Carbon neutral claims from retailers found to be greenwashing
Several energy retailers are still labelling their power plans “carbon neutral” despite legal action forcing one of their competitors to apologise for the practise.
Poppy Johnston

Oct 21, 2025

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Apartment dwellers need a better deal on PV and batteries
More than half a million households living in apartments depend on embedded networks – they should be getting a better deal on renewables and prices.
Anne Delaney

Oct 21, 2025

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Rooftop solar takes a bite out of coal generators’ lunch
Rooftop solar output hits new record high on Australia’s main grid, putting more pressure on ageing coal generators even with surge of battery solar soakers.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 21, 2025

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ACT first and fastest to 100 per cent renewables
The ACT government’s early push to 100 pct renewables is looking like the smartest policy of all – with one wind farm paying consumers $50/MWh in the last quarter.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 9, 2025

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