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UNSW, which pioneered developed of PERC solar technology, is now installing the technology on its roof to power parts of the school.

Offshore wind power costs fall below UK Government and industry target four years ahead of schedule, putting offshore wind on target to become one of cheapest large-scale clean energy sources.

Peak renewables bodies are looking to mount a campaign to highlight the troubling implications of ERM Energy's decision to pay shortfall penalties rather than support new renewable energy projects. While ERM maintains it is meeting its formal obligations, critics counter that it is acting against the spirit and intent of the legislation and fear that other electricity retailers may follow suit.

Taiwanese PV module manufacturer Winaico has extended its module product warranty to 15 years - extending it by five years.

Badlands National Park has tweeted about climate change before — this time they were taken down.

NSW grid operator Endeavour Energy is tendering for a large scale battery storage array to reduce network costs for a new housing development.

In stark contrast to the US, China this month suspended more than 100 coal-fired plants totaling more than 100GW of capacity that were either approved or under construction.

Will 2017 be the year Australia sorts out its energy policy?

Trump breathes new life into projects that were halted by Obama and vehemently opposed by environmental and Native American groups.

Major retailer ERM becomes first to choose paying penalty price over investing in new wind and solar, taking advantage of extensive tax losses.

Total electricity usage in NSW increased by 7.5 per cent1 in January compared to the same period last year, driven largely by householders efforts to combat the extreme heatwave.

The Hangzhou-based company invested approximately 1.8 billion yuan ($262.6 million) in the project, which spans about 299.5 hectares.

Hearing Josh Frydenberg putting forward a call for coal that seems to echo the Abbott rhetoric of a few short years ago will do nothing for energy investment. It's surprising that the political instinct is so poor.

A closer look at the extraordinary price volatility that marked "sizzling Saturday" in Queensland and sent electricity prices soaring.

California shows it isn’t messing around when it comes to climate action, even in the face of federal rollbacks.

Australian energy software provider GreenSync raises funds to help in shift to decentralised energy system.

Frydenburg guarantees RET support, but it's ultra-super-critical coal that has his attention, and he says it may help Australia meet Paris climate targets.

Labor, clean energy industry lampoon Coalition's "crazy brave" attempts to bring end to popular renewable energy target.

SERA predicts $1.3 billion in large scale solar investment set for 2017 will be surpassed by close to $2 billion in 2018.

AEMO appoints the head of New York's reforming the Energy Vision - one of the world's most progressive energy reform plans - as CEO of the body that runs Australia's grids. That could help change the conversation about Australia's energy future.