Stories Archive - Page 4 of 28 - Renew Economy

Shared Pilbara grid could save $30 billion
New report finds a coordinated approach to electricity transmission and generation in WA’s Pilbara region could save more than $30 billion over the next 25 years.
Joshua S Hill

Sep 12, 2025

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Home batteries v AI-collusion
A just-published paper from AEMC reveals its concerns about potential AI collusion in battery trading, but says home batteries could offset some of the impacts.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 12, 2025

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Giant gift to fossil fuels
Trump is now stopping all domestic efforts to address climate change – as if it did not exist, and even if it did, it did not matter. The defenestration of the EPA is just the latest.
Fereidoon Sioshansi

Sep 3, 2025

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Why Australia may miss its renewable energy target
Analysts suggest Capacity Investment Scheme needs tough penalties for failed projects if the flagship policy is to deliver the 82 pct renewables target on schedule.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 3, 2025

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Littleproud’s “weaponised incompetence”
Nationals leader urged to met with climate scientists after suggesting Australia should not worry so much about cutting emissions, and try to adapt to climate change.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 3, 2025

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Home battery boom reshaping the grid – again
Australian households are not just putting in more solar batteries, they are putting in bigger ones. And that has big implications for how the grid is managed.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 27, 2025

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Woodside win as court lets regulator off the hook
Court rules that regulator is not required under law to investigate gas company plans to reduce emissions on new projects even where they lack sufficient detail.
Royce Kurmelovs

Aug 27, 2025

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Nationals vow to take nuclear power to next election, to protect “food security”
Nationals leader says party will still push for nuclear power, to protect food security and the environment.
AAP

Aug 27, 2025

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Stopping PV panel landfill: recycle and reuse
Governments finally act to stop millions of solar panels going into landfill, with NSW to take the lead on how to reuse and remanufacture the discarded PV.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 19, 2025

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Australia’s biggest gas secret
Investment in new wind and solar projects dropped by 64 pct in the first half of 2025, new data reveals, with no wind projects at all reaching financial close over the period.
Rachel Williamson

Aug 19, 2025

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Costs nearly double on expanded REZ
Victoria expands zones for solar, battery and wind developments, but the cost of connection is expected to almost double.
AAP & Staff Reporter

Aug 18, 2025

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Renewables investment plunges
Investment in new wind and solar projects dropped by 64 pct in the first half of 2025, new data reveals, with no wind projects at all reaching financial close over the period.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 11, 2025

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