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SunDrive is quickly emerging as a favourite child of public and private investors, with the lion's share of a NSW funding allocation going to the solar innovator.

The post NSW grants $3 million to Cannon-Brookes backed solar cell innovator appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Iron ore billionaire Andrew Forrest’s green energy offshoot Fortescue Future Industries to invest in green hydrogen and renewable energy developer Zhero.

The post Forrest dives deeper into European green hydrogen with investment in Zhero appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Peter Dutton and the federal Coalition remain dangerously deluded about battery storage and nuclear power.

The post Dutton and Coalition still ignorant and deluded on battery storage and nuclear appeared first on RenewEconomy.

For first time, IEA forecasts global demand for fossil fuels will soon peak in all its scenarios as EV sales rise and the shift to wind and solar accelerates.

The post “Curtain call” for fossil fuels: IEA says Ukraine war locks in shift to renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Australia's green bank tips $75m into a debt raise for ACEN Australia, to help fast-track delivery of 8GW pipeline of solar, wind, battery and pumped hydro.

The post CEFC backs developer’s 8GW of solar, wind and storage plans for Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.

If Labor wants to stop prices skyrocketing, it must forcibly reserve gas for the east coast market. The question is, does it have the nerve?

The post Will energy bills ever come down? Only if Labor gets serious with gas majors appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Danish giant Ørsted is looking for a major play in Australia’s offshore wind industry, as well as onshore wind, solar and Power-to-X. Asia Pacific boss Per Kristensen explains why.

The post Energy Insiders Podcast: Ørsted’s big power play in Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Modelling for Australia economy shows rapid switch to renewables will save energy, save money, and deliver considerable health benefits.

The post When wind and solar replace fossil fuels, we will use less energy, save money, and won’t be as sick appeared first on RenewEconomy.

NSW has redefined how we can achieve the energy transition. Its first renewable and storage auction will usher in a new wave of assets at an unprecedented scale.

The post First NSW renewables tender signals the start of a new energy transition appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Rooftop solar reaches new milestone, meeting all domestic network demand in South Australia for the seventh time this month, and for the longest period.

The post Rooftop solar meets all local network demand in South Australia for more than five hours appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The extra cash will help the CEFC lead financing and investment in the Rewiring the Nation program.

The post CEFC gets $8.6 billion in new funding to connect renewables to the grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Andrew Forrest sees quick pay-back from dumping fossil fuels, and urges the world to follow.

The post Forrest sees quick payback from dumping fossil fuels, as he touts first green mine appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Gas prices are rapidly coming down, but the long term doesn't look good as wind and solar continue to beat gas on price.

The post Gas writes its own death sentence with plants 10 times the price of new renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.

With effective regulation, Australia’s offshore wind industry can be a leader in ecologically sustainable development.

The post Australia could lead the world in offshore wind, but risks to marine life remain poorly regulated appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Gravity storage proponent Energy Vault strikes another big battery deal, this time with a proposed solar farm in Victoria.

The post Gravity storage specialist Energy Vault strikes big battery deal with Australia solar project appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Victoria Greens issued call for new rules to consider how major development projects affect – and will be affected by – climate change.

The post Call for “climate trigger” in state planning laws as floods spread to Victoria appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Growing fleet of big batteries enjoy strong revenues, driven by the growing move to shift more energy rather than provide grid services.

The post Big batteries make their mark on the grid as they start to shift more energy appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Wind and solar smash production records in September quarter, emissions fall but prices soar thanks to cost of fossil gas and coal.

The post Wind and solar smash production records, but old fossils keep energy prices high appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Terrain Solar to team up with Ratch Australia to jointly develop renewable projects, starting with a 152MW solar farm and battery project in NSW.

The post Terrain Solar and Ratch to develop 152MW solar farm and battery project in NSW appeared first on RenewEconomy.

After nearly 200 applications, Clean Energy Council announces the successful recipients of the 2022 Chloe Munro Scholarship for Transformational Leadership.

The post Chloe Munro Scholarship recipients announced for 2022 appeared first on RenewEconomy.