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Australia's summer of sport under threat from more frequent heat waves and bushfires, sport stars issue a joint call for greater action on climate change.

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Hyundai unveils all-electric SUV as the first model in its new-look Ioniq family and a “new benchmark” in electric mobility.

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Turnbull will chair the Australian operation of Forrest's wildly ambitious plan to build 1,000GW of renewable capacity around the world.

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The owners, contractors and inverter suppliers to 200MW Sunraysia still locked in arbitration over who should shoulder the cost of project delays.

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According to the Global PV Installer Monitor 2020/2021, JinkoSolar maintained its leading position as the best known module brand in Australia in 2020.

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Queensland government owned Stanwell Corporation calls for offers of new wind and solar investment opportunities.

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Queensland joins NSW and Victorian in establishing a new, cross-sector body to collaborate and advise on state's shift to 50% renewables by 2030.

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TransGrid says underground power lines not a viable option for Snowy 2.0 grid connection, as NSW releases EIS for consultation.

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Gransolar says the 13 batteries will be up and running by the middle of 2022, concentrated mostly in Victoria and South Australia.

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The technology extracts water from the air, then runs solar-generated electricity through it to create green hydrogen.

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As the dust settles in Australia's media war, big tech and News Corp have grown closer together. The consequences for climate will be very bad.

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New analysis warns lower electricity prices caused by "tidal wave" of new wind and solar investment could push multiple coal plants into early retirement.

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Blueshore announced as new asset manager for the 20MW Royalla Solar Farm, bringing the total capacity under management to over 600MW.

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Craig Kelly takes his strident climate views to the cross-bench. Could a move to the Nationals be on the cards?

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APA still can't find a customer for its proposed new gas generator promised support by Morrison government as it looks to hydrogen opportunities after big first half loss.

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Poles and wires owner Spark Infrastructure will continue its foray into generation with a string of new renewable energy projects.

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Hawaii’s largest utility easily beats 2020 renewables target as it marches on to 2045 goal of reaching 100 per cent renewable energy on its island grids.

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Coca-Cola Amatil signs on to switch its Australian beverage facilities to 100 per cent renewable electricity by 2025, aiming for net zero emissions by 2040.

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Dalrymple North big battery in South Australia delivers biggest bang per megawatt hour in most lucrative market for battery storage.

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Did Texas' wind turbines fail during the blackout? No. The deeper problem was a lack of planning and good investment, and the dangers of relying on gas.

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