“Simply astounding:” Australian coal mine methane emissions may be twice offical data (reneweconomy.com.au)
Australia’s coal mine methane emissions are being vastly underreported and are damaging the nation’s credibility on climate change, economist Professor Rod Sims has warned....
The two unlikely states leading Australia’s stunning growth in rooftop PV output (reneweconomy.com.au)
We’re thinking about climate risk the wrong way (reneweconomy.com.au)
Nationals threaten to tear up wind and solar contracts as nuclear misinformation swings polls (reneweconomy.com.au)
National leader David Littleproud has reportedly threatened to tear up contracts for wind and solar farm developments, in the latest broadside against large scale renewable energy from the federal Coalition....
Battery storage becomes biggest source of supply in evening peak in one of world’s biggest grids (reneweconomy.com.au)
Battery storage becomes biggest source of supply in evening peak in one of world’s biggest grids (reneweconomy.com.au)
Victoria [Australia] bans gas rebates and incentives for homes as shift to all-electric gathers pace (reneweconomy.com.au)
"Immense energy in a compact space:" CATL unveils high density, "nil degradation" battery packs | RenewEconomy (reneweconomy.com.au)
“Massive new industry:”Fortescue opens 2GW factory to build its own hydrogen electrolysers (reneweconomy.com.au)
Andrew Forrest’s iron ore and energy giant Fortescue Metals has officially opened its 2GW hydrogen electrolyser factory in Gladstone, Queensland, using in-house technology that it says heralds a massive new manufacturing industry for Australia.
“Massive new industry:”Fortescue opens 2GW factory to build its own hydrogen electrolysers (reneweconomy.com.au)
Andrew Forrest’s iron ore and energy giant Fortescue Metals has officially opened its 2GW hydrogen electrolyser factory in Gladstone, Queensland, using in-house technology that it says heralds a massive new manufacturing industry for Australia.
Australia’s fossil fuel dominated grid to have hefty shadow carbon price, starting at $66 a tonne (reneweconomy.com.au)
Australia’s electricity grid – still dominated by fossil fuels – is to have a hefty “shadow” carbon price that will guide regulatory and policy decisions, and help meet the country’s ambitious renewable energy goals....
A town like Alice. How a complex, isolated solar grid could provide blueprint for rest of Australia (reneweconomy.com.au)
If we’re going to electrify everything, we’ll need finance that works for everyone (reneweconomy.com.au)
Fortescue wind and battery plan hits turbulence over impact on regional airfield (reneweconomy.com.au)
Chart of the Day: California surges beyond 100 pct renewables (reneweconomy.com.au)
Australia nuclear facility installs massive rooftop solar system to save $2 million (reneweconomy.com.au)
Nuclear slow and expensive, renewables fast and cheap: Bowen slaps down Coalition “fantasy” (reneweconomy.com.au)
Federal climate and energy minister Chris Bowen has again slammed the federal Coalition’s “nuclear fantasy”, describing it as a deliberate distraction and the latest “desperate effort” to keep the culture war over energy and climate alive....
Four reasons rooftop solar will grow to dominate Australia’s electricity market (reneweconomy.com.au)
Perth battery hopeful debuts commercial-scale, five-hour vanadium flow battery (reneweconomy.com.au)
Battery storage and green hydrogen could be key to cutting transmission bottlenecks (reneweconomy.com.au)
Emerging clean energy technologies like energy storage, green hydrogen and digitisation platforms may be the key to dodging a global network infrastructure supply crunch and avoiding delays in the energy transition.