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Genex has revealed the fine details agreed to on the purchase of the massive 2GW Bulli solar and storage development project in Queensland.

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Biggest solar contractor says torrential rains in Australia and high labour costs have crimped its margins, but cost pressures are easing.

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AEMO reveals that $130 million was spent in the last year on emergency reserves to ensure the lights didn't go out in the country's two most coal dependent states.

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Renewable Energy Partners plans to develop a 600MW wind farm with up to 96 wind turbines, its fourth wind farm project in Queensland.

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The utility formerly known as the Australian Gas Light Company has become the latest advocate for all-electric homes.

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Richmond Vanadium Technology to invest in Ultra Power Systems in bid to tap into the vanadium redox flow battery sector in Australia and overseas.

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Apple to take around one third of the output from a massive new wind farm owned by Andrew Forrest in deal to offset energy use of its customers.

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Climate Change Authority report recommends Australian companies be supported to buy international carbon credits. But Greens fear more "accounting tricks."

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State and federal energy ministers poised to put environment back into market rules, but face pressure on what to do with ESB and its proposals rejected by industry.

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The Australia Institute’s Richie Merzian on the move to overturn the car lobby’s campaign to protect dirty fuels. Plus: The future of the ESB, and the Climate Change Authority.

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Infinite Green Energy secures all land required for WA green hydrogen plant and refuelling station – and for a potential doubling of production.

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CEFC allocates $160 million to allow Powerlink to supersize connection to Australia's biggest wind project and create a new renewable zone in the area.

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Plug Power, would be partner of Andrew Forrest's green hydrogen plans, says new US tax credit makes green hydrogen lower cost than fossil fuelled hydrogen.

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AGL-backed RayGen says its solar tower technology is sending power to the grid in Victoria, but the storage component is delayed by global supply chain issues.

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The real operational storage capacity of Snowy 2.0 may be as little as half that advertised, due to constraints on water flows highlighted in latest AEMO report.

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The world's oil majors are pocketing record profits from the current energy crisis, but not much of it is going into renewables, despite their marketing spin.

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Takeover target Genex has announced the purchase of a massive 2GW battery storage and solar project in Queensland.

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University of Newcastle spin-off promoting graphite blocks as an easy way to store energy for heat and power gains funding from ARENA for a pilot plant.

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Horizon rolls out new management system that better integrates utility-owned energy resources with customer owned assets such as rooftop solar, batteries, and electric vehicles.

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Gravity storage start-up Energy Vault flags "multi-gigawatt hour" storage solution for Queensland zinc refinery.

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