The expansion will let the state’s biggest power grid store midday solar power for use in the evening,and will make it Australia’s largest energy storage site.
Energy policy is a mess and governments will have little option but to prop up ageing coal plants until more clean energy comes online,the Grattan Institute warns.
Australia’s largest oil and gas company has been hit with an unprecedented investor uprising demanding greater action on climate change.
Wind and solar farms are waiting up to two years for planning permission,as investors take aim at “pinch points” obstructing efforts to wean the grid off coal.
Joe Biden’s battle for re-election as president of the United States now faces a surprise new threat – the surging price of petrol.
Wholesale electricity prices are down as the share of renewable energy in the grid continues to grow.
Sun Cable’s cofounder wants Australia to think bigger about the green energy switch,saying the nation should strive to become a renewable energy superpower.
Victorian Labor’s big election promise has had a shaky start,but it now says it will start investing in projects the market is still unsure about.
Britain’s biggest asset manager will vote to remove Richard Goyder as chair of Australian energy giant Woodside amid a backlash over the board’s climate stance.
Pumped hydro projects are at risk of missing out on contracts under the federal government’s green energy financing scheme,despite warnings they are critically needed.
Woodside shareholders are about to decide if the company is doing enough to diversify revenue away from fossil fuels as warnings intensify about emissions heating the planet.