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W.A. government is looking at supporting an electrolyser manufacturing facility in the state to support its massive green hydrogen plans.

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New California law means fossil majors like Chevron will have to account for emissions from vehicles that use their fuel. This will have a global impact.

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Registrations open for massive tender for battery storage to fill potential gaps in South Australia and Victoria, which have the most variable wind and solar power.

The post Australia’s biggest storage tender kicks off to fill gaps in wind and solar states appeared first on RenewEconomy.

NSW distribution network company to roll out 5,600 smart meters to customers after being granted a "trial waiver" from the Australian Energy Regulator.

The post Network muscles in on smart meters as regulator grants “trial waiver” appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Consultation on federal government plans to establish an offshore wind zone off NSW coast of Illawarra is stirring up some bizarre behaviour and claims.

The post Offshore wind turbines will “block the sunrise:” Illawarra consultation takes a bizarre twist appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Griffith Uni study find most Australians are not not listening to climate scientists, they're "looking out the window and saying 'I think the weather is all right'."

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Australian software will help integrate solar built into the house on roof tiles, windows and even cladding, and turn them into smart buildings with demand response.

The post New tech to help incorporate “built-in” solar from roof tiles, windows and cladding appeared first on RenewEconomy.

NBN signs deal to take around 10 per cent of the output from the Macarthur wind farm as it moves towards 100 per cent renewable supply.

The post NBN signs six year off-take deal with Macarthur wind farm appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The ACCC approval of Brookfield's bid for Origin is a landmark for Australia, given it is the first time climate change has trumped competition concerns.

The post ACCC chooses climate over competition for first time in landmark Origin ruling appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The first fully operational turbine at world's largest offshore wind farm has started sending power to the British grid.

The post “Mind boggling:” World’s largest offshore wind farm powers up, with lessons for Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.

First wind farms inaugurated in United Arab Emirates, across four locations and using special low wind speed technology, in time for COP28.

The post Masdar powers up UAE’s first wind farms, using low wind speed technology appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Plans to develop critical offshore wind port infrastructure in Victoria to handle the massive wind turbines have been submitted for environmental assessment.

The post Victoria port submits plans for Australia’s offshore wind terminal appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Osaka-based Ex-Fusion will set up a wholly owned subsidiary in SA by the end of the year, to further develop its laser technology.

The post Japan laser fusion start-up sets up base in South Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Solar set a new generation share record in South Australia, and pushed operational demand and coal output to new lows in NSW. Even Tasmania celebrated a new solar milestone.

The post Solar reaches new peak of 126.7 pct of South Australia demand, NSW coal at record low appeared first on RenewEconomy.

South Australia-based Yes Group has received a $70 million boost to its plans to roll out up to 30 small solar and battery projects in regional Australia.

The post Global giants back network of small scale solar and battery projects in regional Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Federal government formally opens the tender process for the $2 billion hydrogen head-start program as Australia tries to keep pace in the global green energy arms race.

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ACCC says Brookfield's plans to spend $30 billion on renewables and storage outweighs fears it could frustrate rival projects through its ownership of network assets.

The post Huge wind and solar plans win approval for Brookfield’s Origin bid, despite network fears appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Right-wing politicians and anti-solar campaigners claim that a major UK solar project would produce more greenhouse gases than it is able to save.

The post Factcheck: Do large solar projects produce more CO2 than they save? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

It seems that Australia’s a-ha moment has now arrived in the clean energy transition - the realisation that having natural ability alone doesn’t make you a winner.

The post Turning green to gold, Australia has to make its own luck in the race to renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Chef and kitchen consultant Luke Burgess on why induction stoves are so efficient and why he thinks they are unlikely to be superseded any time soon.

The post SwitchedOn Podcast: Why choosing an induction stove is a gateway decision for getting rid of gas from our homes appeared first on RenewEconomy.