RenewEconomy

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.

Queensland regulators suggest all battery storage devices be put inside separate enclosures, and not inside homes or garages. Installation costs could soar.

Developers of solar tower and storage technology lays down challenge to proposed new "clean" coal plants, saying their technology wins on price, flexibility, fuel costs and emissions.

In the second part of the series on the crisis besetting the NEM in eastern Australia, Mike looks at the tightening balance of supply and demand.

EnergyAustralia, Arup Group and Melbourne Energy Institute brief govt on plans for pumped seawater energy storage plant in SA.

The Andrews Labor Government has launched a new $2 million program to support the development of waste to energy technologies.

Federal Labor has backflipped on its renewable energy target backflip, with leader Bill Shorten insisting party still committed to 50% by 2050.

Coalition's "clean coal" plant would be costlier and dirtier than alternatives, and on top of that would require billions of dollars of government indemnities and guarantees.

Wind power has briefly supplied 52.1% of total power generation on a US grid connecting 14 south-western states – a new record for North America.

Coal dependent NSW, Queensland and Victoria facing biggest rises in electricity costs, possibly more than 20 per cent based on recent prices.

The last rotor of Ararat Wind Farm’s 75 turbines was installed today.

Lyon Solar says 'very confident' of building solar and storage in SA this year, with investment from Magnetar Capital.