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Andrew Forrest tells shareholders demand for green hydrogen is “coming from everywhere” since FFI has made its intentions clear.

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Queensland state government proposes to take charge of development approval process for coal power station being proposed by Clive Palmer.

The post “Outdated:” Queensland takes Palmer coal plant approval process away from council appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Neoen says it will take a little longer to reach 5GW of operating capacity, mostly due to supply chain issues in solar. But battery revenue has jumped sharply.

The post Neoen solar projects delayed by supply chain issues, battery revenue jumps four-fold appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The Morrison government will again try to open up a key clean energy fund to CCS projects, in attempt to establish $500 million fund.

The post Angus Taylor launches fresh attempt to use clean energy body to fund CCS projects appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Australia ranked last for climate policies, gets another 'fossil' award for EV "inaction" plan, as new report finds COP26 pledges would push world beyond 2°C.

The post Glasgow Brief: World on track to exceed 2 degrees warming, Australia’s climate policies slammed appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Renewable energy investors say Australia is still an "unacceptably risky market," despite federal government's net-zero pledge.

The post “Unacceptably risky”: Morrison’s climate creep leaves clean energy investors cold appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Australia falls to dead last in global rankings of climate policy after its refusal to lift short term ambition at Glasgow.

The post Australia ranked dead last in world on climate policy after Glasgow Cop-out appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Hawaiian Electric commits to adding nearly 50,000 new rooftop solar systems across the islands as part of an ambitious new emissions reduction target.

The post Hawaii targets another 50,000 rooftop solar systems, to close last coal plant appeared first on RenewEconomy.

As the global corporate renewable energy purchasing market matures, three new trends are shaping its journey.

The post What is corporate renewable energy purchasing and how is it changing? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Scott Morrison's electric vehicle strategy has completely missed the bus. Little wonder that it was launched at a hydrogen refuelling station.

The post Scott Morrison’s hopeless spin and failure on electric vehicles appeared first on RenewEconomy.

EU targets Australia again on "brochure" and lack of action, Obama admits to feelings of dystopia, fossil fuel lobby out in force in Glasgow.

The post Glasgow Brief: Australia climate plan a “brochure”, Obama targets Russia, China and Republicans appeared first on RenewEconomy.

More than 3 million rooftop solar systems have been installed by Australian households. Can the rest of the electricity grid – and the federal government – keep up?

The post “Transformational:” Australia passes 3 million-mark for rooftop solar systems appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Report into South Australia's stunning renewables transition proves wind and solar delivers cheaper, cleaner and reliable power.

The post Cheaper, cleaner, more reliable: The stunning success of South Australia’s renewable transition appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Should rooftop PV subsidies be redirected to low-income households only? New study shows why supporting hardship customers with solar could be a better deal.

The post Why putting rooftop solar on low-income rooftops is an “economic no-brainer” appeared first on RenewEconomy.

US-China study finds wind and solar power can meet more than 80% of demand in many countries around the world without “crazy amounts” of storage or excess capacity.

The post Wind and solar can supply most of world’s energy needs, most of the time, says study appeared first on RenewEconomy.

ARENA pitches in funding for a 40MW renewable hydrogen electrolyser project that will help push Newcastle towards a green industry future.

The post Newcastle may get 40MW green hydrogen electrolyser in Macquarie-backed study appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Countries may apply new pressure on climate laggards to strengthen 2030 emissions targets, putting Australia back in the spotlight at future talks.

The post Taylor leaves Glasgow claiming success, but Australia faces “ratchet” over 2030 failure appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Queensland seeks proposals for multiple battery storage installations of up to four hours to help deal with solar duck curve and falling minimum demand.

The post Queensland calls for multiple four hour batteries to deal with solar duck curve appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Greens leader Adam Bandt aiming to secure balance of power at next federal election, laments lost decade on emissions due to carbon price repeal.

The post Greens eye balance of power again as they lament lost decade on emissions appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Australia doesn’t need to wait for new technology before committing to deep emissions cuts. Most technologies we need already exist – they just need to be deployed at massive scale.

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