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ClearVue Technologies says it has landed a repeat order for its clear solar glass solutions for greenhouses from the United States.

The post Australian solar glass company lands another US greenhouse order appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Queensland Hydro is setting up three different consultation avenues for locals to weigh in on the 2GW/24h Borumba project.

The post New consultation round opened for giant pumped hydro project appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Practical tips on electrification from an electrician.

The post SwitchedOn podcast: The electrician who swapped his diesel guzzling ute for a Tesla appeared first on RenewEconomy.

These cheap daytime tariffs match the time when solar panels pump out the most energy and households use the least electricity

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When our ageing immersion hot water system needed replacing, I wanted to install an energy saving heat pump.

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South Australia locks in funding deal with Canberra to ensure it can become first grid in world to reach 100 per cent net renewables via wind, solar and storage.

The post South Australia locks in federal funds to become first grid in world to reach 100 per cent net wind and solar appeared first on RenewEconomy.

British Columbia and Quebec have emerged as leaders in Canada’s “fragmented” energy transition that is driven by provincial actions, while Saskatchewan largely remains behind other jurisdictions in advancing climate goals, webinar participants heard Tuesday.

A South Dakota carbon pipeline law faces a petition with tens of thousands of signatures that could send the measure to a vote in November, as a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry-backed campaign has emerged to defend the regulation.

Lara Lewington searches for the tech secrets that researchers hope will unlock eternal youth.

Lara Lewington searchs for the tech secrets that researchers hope will unlock eternal youth.

After a successful launch, the upper-stage of the rocket goes on to experience an anomaly.

A coalition of green groups have signed letters to the 10 RGGI states, urging their environmental authorities to clarify the schedule of anticipated changes to the power sector carbon market, now six months overdue its targeted conclusion date.

Antarctic Treaty nations agree to a plan to preserve one of the world's greatest shipwrecks.

The government of Alberta signed Monday a carbon sequestration agreement with the Canadian subsidiary of oil major Shell and a global energy firm, as the province continues its efforts to expand carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS).

A federal appeals court on Tuesday denied an attempt from several US states and industry groups to block recent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules to limit methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.

The CopperString project has been described as the region's "most transformative project since steam locomotives" in the 19th century.

The post Construction begins on $5 billion transmission line to open up wind, solar and minerals appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Octopus Australia wins local planning approval for a gigawatt scale battery project at an old coal power station site near Brisbane.

The post Local council approves gigawatt-scale battery on old coal site appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Morocco’s frameworks to support sovereign carbon trading are being finalised, according to local media sources.

California regulator ARB proposes to remove all allowances from auctions and allocations starting in 2026, leaving cost containment pools intact, with traders reporting secondary market prices slumping after an initial bullish spike given the delayed implementation timeline.

Whale strandings are undoubtedly sad events. But with the help of science, the body can be disposed of in a way that doesn’t harm nature or people. Olaf Meynecke, Research Fellow in Marine Science and Manager Whales & Climate Program, Griffith University Licensed as Creative Commons – attribution, no derivatives.

The UK's new Labour government looks set to pursue a more climate-friendly agenda with a commitment to green growth opportunities, according to an expert panel gathered in the wake of last week's general election.