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Some 11 solar farms and one wind farm in north Queensland have output limited in safety first response to Callide coal explosion.

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The ability to use your car as a mobile energy storage and supply device is on our doorstep – or should we say, in our driveway.

The post Explainer: When can I charge my house from my EV? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

CBA-led investment round sweetened with deal that will see Amber offer its energy products to the bank's substantial customer base.

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Federal Court rules that the federal environment minister owes a 'duty of care' to protect children from climate impacts of coal mine expansion.

The post Children win landmark climate change court case against Australian minister appeared first on RenewEconomy.

A historic court ruling and shareholder revolts mark one of the worst days for big oil in recent history. And the year is only getting started.

The post Shell, Exxon and Chevron stunned by courts and shareholders in climate blitz appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Australia’s solar pioneers have been awesome, and it’s sad to say goodbye. Plus: Some really crap solar stories.

The post Solar Insiders Podcast: A hat tip to some great Australian solar pioneers appeared first on RenewEconomy.

CEFC commissioned study finds that renewable hydrogen is already cost-competitive in heavy transport industries, and could compete with EVs by mid-century.

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The Coalition argued that the coal plant explosion at Callide is a justification for more coal. A big battery might just have prevented the blackouts.

The post Would a big banana, or even a big battery, have kept the lights on in Queensland? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Big batteries are a versatile, cost competitive and exciting new technology changing the landscape of Australia’s electricity grid. Here's how.

The post Explainer: What is a big battery and what can it do? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Andrew Dickson from CWP explains why Australia’s biggest wind and solar project - 26GW - will likely focus on green ammonia.

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CEC says battery storage investment is surging, but Morrison government interference has helped push investment in wind and solar to a five year low.

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S-5!, the world’s leading authority on metal roof attachment solutions, offers solar installer training on direct-attach™ solar mounting methods, specifically tailored for installers in Australia and New Zealand markets.

The post S-5! Offers Installer Training in Rail-Less Solar Rooftop Attachment Solutions appeared first on RenewEconomy.

GoodWe has had an established presence in the Australian market for close to 10 years and the organisation has slowly built a reputation as a manufacturer of reliable and cost-effective inverters.

The post GoodWe has achieved 1GW of inverter shipment in Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Trina Solar has announced the first batch of Trina Solar 210mm diameter cells and Vertex modules have come off the production line from the company’s overseas factory in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam

The post Trina Solar To Deliver 550W High-Power Vertex Modules To North America, Newly Produced From Its Vietnam Factory appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The CSIRO will partner with industry, government and research institutions to nurture the development of Australian green hydrogen technologies.

The post CSIRO launches $68 million ‘mission’ to foster Australia green hydrogen appeared first on RenewEconomy.

No Australian energy company has commitments that are in line with Australia achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

The post Does your energy provider take climate change seriously? A new report reveals the answer appeared first on RenewEconomy.

As Queensland was battling coal plant explosions and emerging from widespread blackouts, the main grid set a new record wind output.

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A massive blackout was caused by the failure of a new coal plant. It's part of a wider trend marking the beginning of the end for Australian coal.

The post A new flagship coal plant failed spectacularly – but it won’t be the last time appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Snowy Hydro CEO dismisses suggestions of conflicts of interest over Kurri Kurri land deal in a combative senate estimates hearing.

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Almost 400,000 homes and business lost power across Queensland following reports of an explosion at the Callide coal-fired power station.

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