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SHM report claiming the federal government’s $10 billion Clean Energy Finance Corporation is up for sale has been hosed down by both the Coalition, and the green bank itself.

The post Is Coalition trying to sell the CEFC they could not close? Apparently not appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Queensland day-time prices hit zero or below for sixth day in a row, while prices go negative for 10th day in a row in South Australia.

The post Solar sends Queensland wholesale day-time prices to zero six days in a row appeared first on RenewEconomy.

GE Renewable Energy announced as co-developer and turbine supplier for "largest in the Southern Hemisphere" 800-1000MW Golden Plains wind farm in Victoria.

The post WestWind taps GE to help deliver 1GW Golden Plains wind farm appeared first on RenewEconomy.

A $3.1m pilot project to produce green hydrogen via electrolysis at existing BOC gas facility in Queensland wins $950,000 from Australian Renewable Energy Agency.

The post ARENA backs solar hydrogen plant in Brisbane as electrolyser costs tipped to plunge appeared first on RenewEconomy.

5B plans to deploy "big field" Maverick models and set solar installation "speed record" for proposed 10GW mega-project in Northern Territory

The post 5B plans solar “speed record” for 10GW plant in north Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Two separate research analyses have outlined the ways onshore wind generation and rooftop solar could supply all or much of Europe’s electricity needs.

The post How wind and rooftop solar could meet most of EU electricity needs appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Windlab seeks answers from AEMO after market operator suggested Kennedy wind-solar-battery project may be delayed another two years.

The post Windlab disputes AEMO 2-year delay for Kennedy wind-solar-storage hub appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Renewable energy is creating jobs and reducing costs and emissions for isolated and remote Indigenous communities in Queensland’s far North.

The post Renewable solution reaches remote Indigenous communities appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Slavko’s strong leadership and extensive experience across all business lines will underpin ABB’s growth momentum in Australia.

The post Slavko Planinic appointed Country Managing Director and Head of Industrial Automation for ABB in Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Origin sees future as decentralised and digitised, and focused on solar, storage and "connected" customers. But how to maintain profit margins and beat off new rivals like Shell?

The post Origin reveals energy market struggles as Shell looms large appeared first on RenewEconomy.

RES Group's 200MW solar and storage project proposed for NSW Riverina region wins development consent from state planning department.

The post NSW gives green light to 200MW Avonlie solar farm appeared first on RenewEconomy.

CopperString 2.0 announces "market sounding" for group of major mining companies seeking one million MWh a year of renewable electricity generation over 10 years.

The post Mining giants seek huge wind and solar projects to justify CopperString 2.0 appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Greensync to work with Wellington Electricity on a new system to integrate electric vehicles into the grid.

The post Wellington to transform grid with Greensync’s electric vehicle “mesh” appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Shell bids for Australia's ERM Power, marking first big move in plan to take dominant position in electricity and electric transport.

The post Shell launches electric dreams with bid for Australian generator ERM appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Queensland government names former Origin Energy executive Maia Schweizer as inaugural CEO for its new publicly-owned generator, CleanCo.

The post Queensland chooses Maia Schweizer to head new CleanCo generator appeared first on RenewEconomy.

AEMO concerns about reliability of thermal assets, saying multiple generator failures could put reliability at risk. And it wants a new standard put in place that recognises uncontrollable events.

The post AEMO worries about ageing coal fleet in summer heat, and demands new tools appeared first on RenewEconomy.

EnergyAustralia says legal action against wind farm operators a fruitless “blame game,” at a time when the national energy market is changing "beyond recognition."

The post EnergyAustralia slams energy regulator for blackout “blame game” appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Compared with dual glass bifacial, JinkoSolar’s Swan reduces the weight by 25%.

The post JinkoSolar’s Swan reduces bifacial module weight by 25% appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Prices hit zero in all mainland NEM states on Wednesday for second day in a row, and for fourth day in a row in sunny Queensland.

The post Prices hit zero again across the grid as renewables output tops 10GW appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Just when you thought Australia had hit the ceiling on absurd energy politics, federal Nationals MP Keith Pitt has unveiled a “bold” new plan for Queensland to quit the national grid.

The post Crazy gang: Coalition MP wants Queensland to leave main grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.