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Danish wind energy giant adds a new project to its Australian pipeline, an up to 35 turbine wind farm proposed for Queensland cattle and coal country.

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Energy upgrade schemes could be adapted to provide a regulatory framework for a demand flexibility market as we move towards electrified homes and businesses.

The post In an electrifying world, it is time for state energy efficiency schemes to shine appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Australian coal port signs an agreement with Japanese industrial giant to advance its green hydrogen and ammonia ambitions.

The post Giant coal port inks deal with Japanese industrial giant to support green hydrogen mega-hub appeared first on RenewEconomy.

UK residents living close to new electricity pylons will get money off their energy bills in hopes to fast-track the country's transition to net-zero

The post UK households near new grid pylons to get discounts on their electricity bills appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Plans to build one of the world’s biggest wind and solar projects near the Nullarbor will undergo full federal environmental assessment and require EPBC approval.

The post 70 GW wind and solar project near remote Nullarbor will go under federal green microscope appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Petronas-owned developer Gentari to start building its first Australian project - a DC-coupled solar and battery project in NSW.

The post Malaysian developer Gentari poised to start work on first Australia project, a DC-coupled solar battery appeared first on RenewEconomy.

New conservative alliance clears first hurdle for forming a new government by agreeing on electricity price cuts, and a continuation of the country’s landmark energy transition.

The post New German coalition agrees on renewable transition, electricity price cuts, and EV subsidies appeared first on RenewEconomy.

King Island's small and ancient turbines - installed last century - are getting a facelift, rather than being pulled down and replaced by bigger machines.

The post Australia’s oldest wind turbines back in action with a Danish facelift, and a major life extension appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Australia needs to break through oligopolies and heavy handed bureaucracies to achieve goal of becoming green superpower.

The post “We haven’t been very good at doing it.” Garnaut says oligopolies in way of green superpower dreams appeared first on RenewEconomy.

There are a lot of wind and solar projects in the pipeline. Will they be built quickly enough to meet the targets?

The post A break down of new wind and solar projects: When will they blow, and when will they shine? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Coalition senator has long called for Australia to build new coal power plants -- except now he's supposed to be supporting nuclear.

The post Coalition’s Canavan forgets he’s backing nuclear, calls for new coal power as election looms appeared first on RenewEconomy.

W.A. Labor has proven to be very good at getting grid batteries built, and promises big boost to household storage, but it has not been so good at wind and solar.

The post Labor’s election rout paves way for household battery rebate, but big challenge remains on wind and solar appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Australian company that specialises in pole mounted battery inverter technology that helps stabilise the grid raises significant funds to boost expansion.

The post Australian company lands $15 million in new funds for technology to stabilise solar-heavy grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.

A less-favourable climate for clean technology capital elsewhere in the world might work to Australia's advantage, according to a director at the green bank.

The post CEFC’s Debelle says Trump energy moves leave Australia well placed to lure US clean tech investment appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Former governor of the Bank of England, UN climate champion, renewables advocate and leader of $18 billion bid for Origin Energy elected PM of Canada.

The post Renewables champion and head of Origin Energy bid picked as Canada PM to take on Trump and Musk appeared first on RenewEconomy.

When the words "climate change" can have your ad refused, but fossil fuel companies can spread misinformation with impunity, there is a double standard in advertising.

The post Billboard blunders reveal dangerous double standards on climate change appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The federal Coalition has made it clear it will not move on climate policies. Will it also take its cues from Trump and Abbott and slash climate science and research too?

The post Abbott’s legacy, Trump’s playbook: Is the LNP planning science suppression 2.0? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

New priority list includes 24 transmission projects, 16 GW of wind and solar projects, and 6 GW of storage projects.

The post Federal and state governments identify 56 priority wind, solar, battery and transmission projects appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Fate of huge wind farm proposed off north-west Tasmania remains stuck in limbo, after a decision on federal green approvals delayed for fifth time.

The post Plibersek delays call on controversial Tasmania wind project again, as local division deepens appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Tasmania’s first renewable hydrogen production plant launches north of Hobart, where it will produce 262kg of the green fuel a day – enough to run two fuel cell powered passenger ferries.

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