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The proposed Arrowsmith green hydrogen project partners with Western Power to complete studies on potential transmission link for the project.

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The UK is frequently cited as an example of why gas is "needed" in a clean energy transition, but the government's own forecasts shows gas will be in rapid decline.

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It is a relief to see state-based climate plans beginning to solidify into real policy action - plans that actually lower emissions, while putting 'guard rails' around the growth of energy technologies.

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ClearVue has begun construction on a “World-First” clear solar glass greenhouse at Murdoch University south of Perth.

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Zinc-based battery manufacturer Eos listed on Nasdaq this week in a move it hopes will provide financial muscle to compete with lithium-ion specialists like Tesla.

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AGL faces years of declining profits, so perhaps it is time to consider a split of the company into two, clean and thermal.

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Tesla shares surge on Monday after a stunning upgrade by Morgan Stanley, which valued Tesla as a subscription or "internet-of-cars" model for the first time.

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New draft rules could prevent wind and solar projects from reducing output, as the AEMC seeks to see renewables act more like coal and gas in the market.

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AGL trial, backed by ARENA, will be first to use privately owned electric vehicles to power homes and put energy back into the grid.

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The “Customer Value Focused, Advanced PV Technology for Better LCOE-182mm Module and System Technology” Conference, co-sponsored by JinkoSolar, JA Solar and Longi Green Energy, was successfully held in Shanghai.

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Q CELLS can today confirm that China’s Re-examination and Invalidation Department of the Patent Office, CNIPA, has upheld the validity of the Company’s patents on PERC (‘971 patent) and Passivation (‘407 patent) following a challenge from LONGi Solar (“LONGi”).

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TPG telecom launches a new low-cost, carbon neutral and 100% renewably powered mobile brand, called felix.

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Origin Energy has submitted plans to build a two-stage, 300MW solar and battery storage project near Morgan in the Riverland Region of South Australia. In an application to the State Commission Assessment Panel last week, Origin said it was seeking consent for Stage 1 of the project, which would install up to 150MW (120MWac) of...

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Brisbane-based Tritium launches modular electric vehicle charging platform that will enable sites to scale up charging rates as demand grows.

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Despite being an easy, cheap way to drive down power costs and emissions, energy efficiency has been glaringly absent from Australian government policies. Has the switch flipped?

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Analysts put $A20 billion valuation on Tesla's battery and solar business, more than combined worth of AGL and Origin, but say it could be worth three times that much.

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Australia labelled one of G20's worst for climate action in latest Climate Transparency Report, lagging behind its international peers on green transition.

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Could Australia's conservative federal government replicate the UK's slowly-increasing climate ambitions? One key problem needs to be solved first.

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Most energy produced when fossil fuels burned is wasted. The transition to electricity and renewables will change this.

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Australian designed mini wind turbines set to deliver power to off-grid telecommunications systems, receives ARENA backing.

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