RenewEconomy

Fast Cities Australia secures $7m to start work on a 42 station EV fast-charging "national backbone" which it says will "calatyse" Australia's electric vehicle industry.

The modelling for the National Energy Guarantee appears agenda driven, and should be released before the COAG meeting for the sake of clarity.

Today, Goldwind, hosted a Local Industry Briefing event in Bothwell to share further details about local opportunities for the Cattle Hill Wind Farm project.

Numurkah solar farm, which will help power Laverton steel works and Victoria trams, reaches financial close, with developers Neoen wondering why Australia is not more ambitious about renewables.

Senate Select Committee on Electric Vehicles warned that failure to embrace global shift to EVs would ultimately cost Australian motorists.

ESB modelling is false and misleading, claiming credit for projects already in pipeline. The latest NEG outline also penalises rooftop solar and large scale solar, does crazy things with offsets and will end up lifting prices.

Decision by energy market rule-maker could pave way for Tesla and others to develop virtual power plants, demand response, and combine electric vehicle load that can compete in the wholesale market with traditional peaking power plants.

Answer: It's not renewables, or the lack of them. Most are caused by network problems or failing fossil fuel plants.

Japanese car-maker behind world's biggest selling EV has quietly launched an all-electric camper van.

Japan’s biggest utility reveals plans to develop up to 7GW of new renewable energy capacity, in effort to "gain the competitive advantage."

Tesla owner gives his EV its very own climate change makeover to start a conversation about global warming.

Australian Renewable Energy Agency backs pioneering project aiming to turn biosolids from sewage into crude oil.

UK offshore wind capacity set to double following govt announcement of competitive auction in May 2019, and every two years after that.

Polish adventurer drives Nissan LEAF 13,000km across Europe and Asia to dispel myths about range capabilities of electric vehicles.

Clean Energy Finance Corporation invests $150m in alternative asset manager Morrison & Co, to boost energy efficiency of key social and economic infrastructure assets.

How can a policy that is designed to do something that will happen anyway causes prices to be any lower than they would be anyway?

A new report issued by RACQ has revealed telling figures that could be holding back the adoption of EVs in Australia.

Western Sydney University's Unlimited 2.0 has put Australia on the solar car racing map, becoming first international team to win American Solar Challenge.

New Commonwealth document shows Coalition has not moved on emissions for National Energy Guarantee, and the use of offsets in such a weak target will mean retailers will not have to make any new investments in wind or solar.

The latest ESB document includes some strange results. We hate to say it but there seems to be an agenda at work.