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IEA makes mockery of Turnbull government's renewable energy scare campaigns, saying that 60% of world's electricity will come from wind and solar alone if climate targets are to be met.

Despite lingering uncertainty about Trump’s intentions, week two has begun with progress on the details of Paris, as national, state and city governments push on – some emphatically so.

AGL Energy projects an image of the old utility taking a lead role in new energy technologies and concepts. Yet it's difficult to imagine a company more entrenched in the economics of brown and black coal generation. Here's why CEO Andy Vesey wants to have his cake and eat it too.

Donald Trump might actually reduce US emissions, however unintentionally.

French oil giant Total confirms plan to invest more than $300 million in a project to solar power its petrol stations.

Australia’s largest commercial real estate group becomes first to commit to net zero emissions by 2040. Why? Because science and economics 101.

Partnership with Taspac Energy admits Fronius a strong footing in the New Zealand market.

Appointment Marks the Transition to a Customer-Facing Manufacturing Company.

French consumers and industrial groups warned to expect rolling blackouts and soaring power prices as one-third of nuclear fleet closed due to safety issues.

AGL Energy says it's likely nearly one-third of Australian households will have rooftop solar by 2025, and will want battery storage too.

ABC News still saying renewables "largely blamed" for South Australia blackout, ignores BoM report on cyclonic winds, stands by Uhlmann reports.

Unitywater is developing a waste-to-energy feasibility study that could revolutionise the way we think about sewage.

Victoria regulator says network value of solar so small it is not worth adding to solar feed in tariff. It says battery storage could add significant value to rooftop solar, in some areas, but will need market reforms to deliver that value to households. In New York, meanwhile ...

A new software platform in Germany lets utilities buy and sell “regional electricity” by connecting up small producers with consumers.

US SunShot Initiative aims to slash cost of utility scale solar to just US2/kWh by 2030. Is this what good solar policy looks like?

2016 is set to be the hottest year on record by a significant margin, with temperatures that are 1.2˚C above pre-industrial times.

For the third year in a row, global carbon emissions have remained flat, thanks in large part to declining emissions in China.

GE project shows that Trump or no Trump, the global clean energy train has left the station.

One of Australia’s most experienced energy leaders, Nino Ficca, has been elected as the new Chair of Energy Networks Australia.

Sungrow has held a series of energy storage training roadshows in Australia aimed at promoting its next generation hybrid inverter SH5K+.