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Australia’s leading sustainability organisation, the Alternative Technology Association, has changed its name to Renew.

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Still well ahead on three-year performance, Australian CleanTech Index fell behind ASX200 in first quarter of FY2019 thanks to poor performance of Sustainable Minerals sub-index.

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Coalswarm is an anti-coal NGO that is using satellite technology to keep track of coal generators across the world. We interview found and director Ted Nace, also the author of Gangs of America.

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Liesbeth and Edwin ter Velde are heading to Antarctica in a vehicle named Solar Voyager made from plastic waste and powered by the sun.

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New report shows Great Britain share of generation from fossil fuels has fallen from 74 per cent in 2010 to 41 per cent in the latest quarter.

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Tesla extends viewing opportunities for Model 3 ahead of official launch in Australia in 2019.

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Survey finds big property owners have given hardly any thought to how they would repurpose their assets in the event of an autonomous vehicle boom.

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Tesla confirms near 20% jump in price of Powerwall 2 battery storage systems, but says more upgrades and improvements coming.

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Privately funded VPP project hopes to sign up 1000 homes and businesses in south-west WA to zero up-front cost deal for solar and battery storage.

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Another big battery was been changing the way people think about the grid, proving that thermal generators are not required to provide inertia, and eliminating blackouts. Now, everyone wants one.

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Following initial launches at the All Energy 2018 Conference and Exhibition, Selectronic are proud to add the new SelectSun solar inverter and Advanced Multi-Phase upgrade kit for the SP PRO multi-mode inverter to its product offering.

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Of 10,620 new passenger vehicles registered in Norway in September, nearly half were electric.

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China made Teslas could be headed Australia's way, after news of progress on a site for a factory near Shanghai.

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Jaguar sounds new solution to the silence of electric vehicles, a year ahead of upcoming global noise regulations.

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Canada Q3 sales figures show Nissan Leaf and Tesla Model 3 leading way in battery electric vehicle sales – and Model 3 only hit north America market in May.

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ARENA tips $2.9m into trial with Monash University and technology partner Indra Australia to run Clatyon campus entirely on renewable energy.

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Solar’s big year, an interview with German battery storage maker Senec, and a round-up of the highlights of the All Energy conference.

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Melbourne Renewable Energy Project partners and Pacific Hydro are celebrating after taking home one of the Premier’s 2018 Sustainability Awards.

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SolarEdge has entered into definitive agreements to acquire a major stake in Kokam, a provider of Lithium-ion battery cells, batteries and energy storage solutions. 

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PRESS RELEASE Tritium Pty Ltd’s global success in the electric vehicle fast-charger market has been recognised with the Premier of Queensland’s Exporter of the Year Award and the Manufacturing Award. The Awards were announced last night (October 11, 2018) at a gala dinner in Brisbane. As a winner of the Queensland Awards, Brisbane-based Tritium automatically...

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