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Offshore Energy has partnered with Danish renewables developer CIP on plan to build $8 billion, 2GW wind farm off Victoria's coast.

Sun Brilliance Power will sell the electricity from its 128MW "merchant" solar farm to the WA grid, after signing deals with Western Power.

Tesla big battery officially switched on in South Australia, after helping local grid deal with soaring temperatures and demand peak a day earlier, meaning one less gas generator was needed. "History in the making," said Premier Jay Weatherill.

CT Climate Change and Sustainability Minister Shane Rattenbury will today sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Mayors and Ministers from several other jurisdictions to support the greater use of electric vehicles (EVs).

New report says coal plants vulnerable to failure in summer heatwaves should contract with solar and storage to provide "heat-safe" back-up. Meanwhile, Frydenberg launches Menzies report full of economic and ideological claptrap about renewables.

The PV plant has been constructed by Belectric. Ingeteam has supplied five of its 2.33 MW power stations in order to inject the energy coming from the PV array into the camp’s internal grid.

In November 30, 1987 Australian scientists officially sounded the climate alarm. No one can say we haven’t been warned.

The predicted price of onshore wind in Germany is now half the EU’s projections for 2030, following an auction in Germany this week.

Tesla battery goes through final testing with a rapid series of charging and discharging – never seen before on Australia's ageing dumb grid.

Finkel vents his frustrations in final energy speech of the year, dumping on six biggest myths about electricity market, and delivering brick-bats to both policy makers and regulators.

Aera Energy to install first-of-its-kind solar project to reduce oilfield emissions.

Sceptics might call it crazy to run a clean power ‘extension cord’ all the way to Indonesia, but the ELEXI plan to export Pilbara generated renewable energy to Asia has a serious team behind it.

Opening of Tesla big battery this week illustrates how South Australia's system black actually accelerated the shift to a clean energy future. The state is likely to double its renewable capacity, and lead the world on storage. It's an inspiring story.

Schneider Electric and Planet Ark Power awarded $1.95m South Australia State Government grant towards a $13.8m solar photovoltaic and battery microgrid project, a first project of its kind in Australia.

EnerNOC is providing Australia’s National Electricity Market with Frequency Control Ancillary Services to support power system security and ensure uninterrupted power for consumers, a first in Australia.

Sydney, Brisbane and Darwin councils join 55 Australian local governments who have signed up to the Climate Council’s Cities Power Partnership, a network of councils driving uptake of clean energy around the country.

South Australia chooses battery storage, hydrogen and thermal storage for demonstration projects at remote mines, distribution centres and waste plants.

Proposal by NSW Nationals to build new coal fired power station is a preposterous idea pushed by a panicked and desperate politician.

Regulator says renewable energy target nearly met, and confirms that rooftop solar is heading for a record year of more than 1 gigawatt of new capacity.

The recent performance of wind and solar in South Australia - 63 per cent of consumption - dispels a few myths around renewables and makes a nonsense of the proposed National Energy Guarantee.