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European Council and Parliament reach provisional agreement on EU answer to the IRA – policy to strengthen local net-zero manufacturing.

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The European Commission sends "clear signal to investors" with proposed 90% emissions reduction target for 2040.

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South Australia's remarkable transition to renewables has claimed new fossil fuel scalps, as batteries muscle out diesel peaking plants.

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Dylan McConnell from the Collaboration on Energy and Environmental Markets (CEEM) discuss the benefits of the Capacity Investment Scheme, its impact on prices and how spilled energy should be paid for.

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Redflow's Australia designed zinc-bromide flow battery tech is on a roll in California, where alternatives to lithium-ion are incentivised.

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UNSW study finds that effective solar module recycling practices could eliminate the need to mine for materials to make new PV. Instead, we would "mine from waste."

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Wandoan South solar farm kicks off commercial operations after signing up the global tech giant as the project's main long-term energy off-taker.

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With almost more speakers than protesters, anti-renewables rally dials up the vitriol and fear mongering, while Joyce calls on "army" to "go home and get more."

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While the Nationals MP publicly decries wind turbines as "filth," a new wind farm, located half way between Sydney and Joyce's Tamworth electorate, wins approval.

The post As Barnaby rails against “filthy” turbines, NSW approves plans for a 335MW wind farm appeared first on RenewEconomy.

AGL's two great hopes in the next five years are the closures of Yallourn and Eraring coal plants. Unfortunately, Origin has created a situation where Eraring can’t be closed on time.

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Neoen announces joint financing of Goyder South wind farm and Blyth battery, which will help decarbonise one of the world’s largest critical mineral mines.

The post South Australia’s biggest wind farm and Blyth battery hit financial close, on track to power BHP mine appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Politicians set to speak at the demonstration include the LNP's Barnaby Joyce, Keith Pitt, Matt Canavan and nuclear fan Gerrard Rennick, One Nation's Malcolm Roberts and the UAP's Craig Kelly.

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New research suggests Earth may have already reached at least 1.7°C warming since pre-industrial times – a deeply troubling discovery.

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TagEnergy signs second PPA for Golden Plains Wind Farm, with digital infrastructure company Equinix.

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Electrify everything juggernaut 1komm5 has bought another company in Australia, this time targeting a solar air-con one-stop shop.

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Grassroots campaigns in favour of clean energy are rallying around Australia ahead of a well-connected anti-renewables rally in Canberra.

The post Anti-renewables rally inspires counter action, as farmers share solar and wind benefits, debunk myths appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Nickel and lithium producers warn the slump in prices is crushing net-zero dreams, terminating more than 1000 jobs and mothballing projects.

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Pacific Green unveils plans for its second energy storage project in Australia, a massive multi-battery "energy park" in the industrial hub of Portland.

The post Victoria to get huge big battery park as UK developer advances “multi-gigawatt” Australian plans appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Northern Territory government has launches consultations on new strategy to power scores of remote indigenous communities with an average of 70% by 2030.

The post NT launches plan to power 72 remote indigenous communities with 70 pct renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Review delivers nine recommendations to address "material distrust" of renewables and transmission project developers resulting from poor community engagement.

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