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Vestas leads a group of three major manufacturers, but a “big four” will emerge this year.

The installation oatthe Longyangxia Dam Solar Park currently has the capacity to generate 850 megawatts of electricity, or enough to power roughly 140,000 U.S. homes.

Carnegie says it will consider a wave farm - eventually up to 100MW - off the coast of Albany if Labor wins power and delivers funding promise.

Biggest challenge in moving to 100% renewable energy will be meeting the 2-3 hours of peak demand during evenings. This will require a mix of different technologies and strategies.

This year, the retail part of the electricity sector will be getting lots of official attention. Deservedly so, because the "cheap offers" are no longer so cheap.

Queenslanders would pay much less for power if the generation sector was split up. The use, or non-use, of the Wivenhoe pumped hydro storage facility illustrates why.

Australia can be the energy capital of Asia, but policy vandalism by the Coalition government means we have lost our ranking in top 10 renewable investment countries.

China EV and energy storage giant BYD unveils new line of modular battery systems, targeting Australian households and businesses.

Market operator report into NSW heatwave shows once again that it is failing fossil fuel plants that is putting energy security at risk.

CSIRO says no technical barriers to 100% renewables, and levels of up to 30% should be considered “trivial” as other energy experts reject conservative attachment to “baseload” fossil fuels.

Infigen Energy today released its interim financial results for the 2017 financial year.

First of six Queensland solar farms to be funded through ARENA’s competitive large-scale solar round now underway.

Saudi Arabia makes first steps in 10GW renewable energy rollout , as India solar auction produces record low bids.

California Senate leader introduces 100% renewable energy bill by 2045, competing with Hawaii for most aggressive renewable energy mandate in US.

Coalition isn’t really interested in funding new coal fired power stations, it wants to destroy investment in renewable energy and agencies responsible for driving the transition away from coal.

Mistruths that have shaken public trust in energy companies and our politicians. That's why many are turning to trusted local partnerships.

A fire-sale is underway as the punch-drunk nuclear power industry tries to stop the rot.

A state by state guide on electricity prices.

ANU report shows that average electricity bills have increased less in renewables rich SA over last 10 years than in eastern coal states.

Frydenberg blames blackouts on wind and solar, and attributes no blame to network faults, storms, dud software or failing gas plants.