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Proposed 2GW solar and battery energy park hits new roadblock, following a legal challenge led by owners of a local chicken farm to worker accommodation plans.
Say no to solar, say no to turbines.” Protests greet farmers and industry seeking solutions at renewables in agriculture conference.
Construction of the largest energy transmission project in Australia has “moved into overdrive” according to Australian transmission operator Transgrid, with specialist teams reportedly making ...
Powerlink is proposing to spend about $2.5 billion to provide about 2 GW of new transmission to support the retirement of Gladstone coal fired power station around 2030. For industrial ...
Delivery of giant flanges to shipyard herald the imminent deployment of the world’s biggest wind turbine in China.
Climate Council calls for next zero by 2035 as it warns of dire impact of 50°C days in capital cities, and labels Barnaby Joyce and others as delusional for supporting repeal.
W.A. awards contracts worth $342 million to help unlock more wind and solar capacity in its main grid as it prepares to close last of coal fired power stations.
Transgrid says its control room operators are “overburdened” by scale and speed of data, and wants to upgrade its system. Plus, EnergyConnect moves along.
Ausralia’s only solar module manufacture teams up with UNSW to take TopCon solar cell tech out of laboratory, and seek real world lift in efficiency and lower costs.
The uptake of household batteries under the new rebate scheme is beating all forecasts. If this continues, it will be delivering twice as much energy as Snowy Hydro by 2030.
The BoM is charging Gippsland’s offshore wind proponents a hefty fee for deep dives into just how much they could mess up its weather forecasting radars.
Fossil fuels have “run out of road”, the head of the United Nations says, with the price of renewable energy now so cheap the energy transition cannot be stopped.