RenewEconomy

ACT's National Arboretum has replaced its diesel generator for 100% solar and battery storage – a shift that will pay for itself within 8 years.

NSW govt set to roll out solar across its buildings and infrastructure after selection of five “prequalified, carefully vetted” solar PPA suppliers.

NSW shire of Parkes to explore feasibility of building its own “virtual solar network,” based on existing PV investments and future solar and storage installs.

Beon Energy Solutions tapped to build BayWa's 112MW Karadoc Solar Farm in Victoria's north-west.

Satellite images suggest Tesla has begun installing a proposed 70MW rooftop PV array on its Nevada Gigafactory.

Cut off date for old commercial lighting rules; market waits for direction from Victorian Opposition ahead of state poll.

Europe's changing energy profile as wind and solar take hold; lithium prices down on fears of over-supply; AGL weighed down by emissions profile.

Study confirms U.S. could have a carbon-free grid in coming decades.

Central Victoria town achieves a breakthrough deal on network tariffs that could pave the way for a community solar farm and 100 per cent renewable energy within a few years.

Renew Estate proposes 300MW solar farm for Gladstone, Queensland, to help wean the regional centre off coal, and power industrial growth.

The so-called “revolving door” between the political and corporate realms is more like a "golden escalator", such are the financial rewards. It begs the question of who is setting policy in Australia.

APA completes largest solar farm in West Australia, and first in that state to be co-located with a wind farm.

The Federal government’s purchase of Victoria’s share of the iconic Snowy Hydro Scheme will deliver a $2 billion windfall for the state.

A Rio Tinto shareholder resolution has been co-filed by major global funds with over AU$84 billion (US$66 billion, GB₤47 billion) in assets under management (AUM).

GE's new 12MW offshore wind turbines have a rotor-star “five times the size of the Arc de Triomphe”.

ABB will supply an ABB Ability enabled microgrid and storage system to help integrate renewable solar and wind energy into the large tropical island’s power supply.

SunPower has already begun a series of layoffs.

AEMO scenarios predict 73% renewables for South Australia by 2020/21, and up to 80% five years later. And is it worried?

Prices stay high as traders doubt regulator's confidence on project timelines, while questions remain on future of RET post 2020.

Jaguar unveils I-Pace all-electric SUV with much ado, and a "drag race" with two Tesla Model Xs. Lights a fire under EV market.