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Wind reaches new milestone in US, beating out both coal and nuclear power for a single day.

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One state dominates the rankings of best performing wind farms in March, taking six of the top eight spots.

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US has enough wind, solar and storage in the transmission queue to meet its clean energy targets, but it won't all get built.

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Australia needs vehicle emissions standards. And subsidising EVs would reduce Australia’s net oil imports and leave the country well ahead.

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Queensland solar farms headed the list of the best performing large scale solar installations in March.

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Snowy Hydro prepares to instigate a review into Snowy 2.0, a project already facing delays and cost blowouts.

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Climate 200's Simon Holmes à Court on the election campaign, funding, and battling the legacy rules that favour major parties.

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Leading rooftop critic now accepts it's good at getting rid of coal and benefits consumers. Plus: Are the cowboys back?

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Alinta unveils plans for 90MW solar farm in Port Hedland to meet its customer demands for low carbon energy.

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French renewable and battery storage developer Neoen signed what it describes as an Australian first "virtual battery" deal with AGL.

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AEMO says early Eraring coal closure won't cause reliability issues if Matt Kean's battery plan and other investments go ahead.

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The Greens want to decarbonise at least three of Australia's steelmaking hubs, promising to create a $500m 'green steel bank'.

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Coalition's $250m oil gift, Bandt unloads on LibLab climate policies, Morrison discovers solar hot water but not many local jobs, Climate200 vs The Oz.

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Renewables responsible for Australia's emissions cuts, while gas reservation policy in WA outweighs benefits in that state.

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Greens leader Adam Bandt says both Labor and the Liberals "are aiding the enemy by backing more coal and gas."

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AusNet proposes Australia's first "industry led" renewable energy zone with a 10GW REZ centred around Latrobe Valley.

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Morrison government spends a further $250m to keep Australia hooked on oil, as advocates plead for support to boost EV uptake.

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Infinite Blue inks deal with Aboriginal-owned energy company to jointly develop a 10MW green hydrogen plant in Northam, WA.

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French green hydrogen developer secures €10m investment from Japanese industrial giant Mitsui.

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Massive 10GW Desert Bloom green hydrogen project signs up Japanese gas giant, and flags scale of project could be doubled to 20GW.

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