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CEFC and Hostplus back the development of the Gippsland Renewable Energy Park, which will start with 500MW of solar and 500MWh of battery storage.

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Neoen writes down the value of its largest solar farm in Victoria due to lower operating performance and a downgrade of daytime price forecasts.

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South Australia - already leading the world in uptake of wind and solar - could be first gigawatt scale grid to operate without synchronous generation.

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Data shows that in 2021, Nebraska became the 20th American state to commit to 100% clean electricity by 2050 or earlier.

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Seeking EOIs for 2 turbine wind farm - 2.50mins west of Sydney situated in an idyllic setttings of east of Oberon.

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Australia's senior emergency services leaders - those who do hold hoses - slam Morrison government's failure to prepare for growing climate threat.

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Cannon-Brookes and Forrest lead another major capital raising for Sun Cable, which is planning world's biggest solar and battery storage facility, and other projects on a similar scale.

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The list of best performing wind and solar farms for the month of February threw up a few surprises.

The post Australia’s oldest solar farm was the country’s best performing in February appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Many forest carbon offsetting schemes put the well-being of Indigenous communities at risk — and threaten the future of carbon markets.

The post Carbon markets could protect forests, but only if those who live there are protected too appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Taylor claims credit for surging renewables share, while praising the Morrison government's investments in the gas industry.

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A frank and practical conversation with Bobbi McKibbin from Australian Women in Solar Energy and Solar Integrity about creating more opportunities for women in the solar industry.

The post Great Solar Business Podcast: How to make a blokey industry more inclusive appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Several nuclear facilities in Ukraine have been attacked by the Russian military, but there have not been any significant radiation releases … yet.

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Victoria energy minister Lily D'Ambrosio on state's landmark offshore wind target, prospects for green hydrogen, coal retirements, the AGL play, and local industry.

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Delivering affordable, reliable and sustainable energy to regional and remote communities the key aim of new Federation University research centre in Victoria.

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Remote and off-grid projects to get a solar boost, with Zenith Energy inking a deployment deal with 5B for up to 400MW of power plants.

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Victoria's offshore wind target will not just help fill the hole created by coal, but also boost green hydrogen opportunities, energy minister says.

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Considering the abject failure of Basslink, why do the powers-that-be want to boost Tasmania to Victoria interconnection for twice the cost?

The post How to value transmission? Why Marinus has less chance of covering costs than Basslink appeared first on RenewEconomy.

South Australian Liberal government reveals key partners in proposed $13 billion hydrogen hub, seeking to trump Labor ahead of state election too close to call.

The post South Australia names partners to $13 billion hydrogen hub as poll hangs in balance appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Oceanex Energy offers new details on gigawatt-scale plans for NSW coast, ahead of release of major report mapping out the enormous task as the industry scales up.

The post Oceanex talks $10 billion NSW floating offshore wind plans, and huge supply-chain task appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Andrew Forrest's green energy play Fortescue Future Industries names RBA deputy governor as its new chief financial officer.

The post Fortescue Future Industries poaches RBA’s chief climate warrior as new CFO appeared first on RenewEconomy.