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Former ARENA chair says Taylor's move to direct funds towards CCS and fossil fuel hydrogen will "sully" the key funding body.

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AEMO wants to encourage "grid forming" batteries so it can learn how to support the "undeniable" transition to 100 pct renewables.

The post AEMO to fast-track “grid forming inverters” to help transition to 100% renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The decision by Australia's energy ministers to adopt a single standard is bad news for your air-con, pool pump and even your EV charger.

The post How energy ministers stuffed up the shift to smart appliances, including your air-con appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The solar market has reached a plateau, but new projections suggest that home batteries might finally have their day.

The post Solar Insiders Podcast: Why the solar boom is starting to cool down appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Australian hydrogen technology start up secures research partnership with QUT to commercialise high efficiency fuel cell technologies.

The post Australian hydrogen start-up taps QUT for high efficiency fuel cell tech appeared first on RenewEconomy.

 
Decmil Group Limited is pleased to announce that it has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract worth up to $23 million, to deliver the civil balance of plant works for the Crookwell 3 Wind Farm Project.

The post DECMIL awarded $21M wind farm balance of plant works appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Plans have been unveiled for three big battery storage projects in NSW, including two in New England and another in the state's north.

The post Plans filed for 900MWh of big battery storage in Tamworth, Armidale and Lismore appeared first on RenewEconomy.

AEMO flags yet more delays to introduction of 5-minute settlement, a major market reform that will favour battery storage.

The post Regulators flag possible delay to key switch to 5-minute settlements appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Consortium of big tech companies that approve emojis for digital communications will not allow wind turbines.

The post The world has more than 3,000 emojis, but wind turbines are not allowed appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Researchers say relying on technologies alone will not be enough to avoid a climate emergency, and question the viability indefinite economic growth.

The post Technology won’t be enough to tackle climate emergency, researchers say appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Angus Taylor's second attempt at introducing controversial ARENA regulations narrowly survives an attempt by the Australian Greens to cancel them out.

The post Taylor’s contentious ARENA regulations survive after tied senate vote appeared first on RenewEconomy.

RepuTex’s ACCU spot price assessment grew 4% to $22/t over the fortnight, a new record high, behind increasing corporate and investor activity.

The post ACCU offset price hits record high as voluntary activity grows appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Geelong-based collective puts out feelers to contract 68 gigawatt-hours a year of wind power, preferably from a wind farm in the south-west of Victoria.

The post New Victorian buying group seeks 68GWh of wind power in virtual PPA appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Beyond the Burn is a photographic essay to capture the solar farms powering Australia’s clean energy future, and the people behind them.

The post Beyond the Burn: A photographic essay of Australian solar farms appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Masdar is to build a 145MW floating solar plant in Indonesia, which is expected to begin commercial operation by the end of 2022.

The post Masdar to build 145MW floating solar plant in Indonesian reservoir appeared first on RenewEconomy.

NSW solar farm with large contract with Amazon obtains registration and will be in full operation by the end of the year.

The post Amazon contracted solar farm gets registration from AEMO in western NSW appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Long-term targets are an excuse for "procrastination", and even targeting net zero by 2050 will only lock in fossil fuel use, Australian think tank says.

The post Why a net zero target for 2050 is too slow, and a strategy for climate failure appeared first on RenewEconomy.

PowAR chief executive Geoff Dutaillis talks about big wind projects, battery storage, the ESB’s new rules and connection problems.

The post Energy Insiders Podcast: Can Australia break its wind and solar investment drought? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Victorian government greenlights three new network upgrades and synchronous condensers so it can host more wind and solar.

The post Victoria greenlights six grid upgrades to act as wind and solar shock absorbers appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Suntech Australia Official Statement.

The post Suntech to only sell modules through single channel in Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.