Solar smashes US records with 50 GW added in one year, as Trump’s energy secretary gushes about gas The US installed record-smashing amounts of solar in 2024 – the largest single year of new capacity Read more about Solar smashes US records with 50 GW added in one year, as Trump’s energy secretary gushes about gas
Huge eight-hour battery project, one of biggest in Australia, locks in supplier One of the biggest batteries under development in Australia – and one of the first eight-hour batteries to be underwritten by NSW gove Read more about Huge eight-hour battery project, one of biggest in Australia, locks in supplier
Flicker of hope as LNP allows first of frozen wind projects to seek planning approval LNP government allows the first of four giant wind proje Read more about Flicker of hope as LNP allows first of frozen wind projects to seek planning approval
Solar farms can host up to three times as many birds as crop fields – new research New research finds solar farms managed with biodiversity in mind contain a greater number of bird spe Read more about Solar farms can host up to three times as many birds as crop fields – new research
Pioneering Australian company marks new milestone on “mission” to upcycle end-of-life solar panels Emerging Australian solar upcycling outfit marks "significant milestone" on its mission to mine end of life PV panels f Read more about Pioneering Australian company marks new milestone on “mission” to upcycle end-of-life solar panels
Stronger and lighter: Wooden towers to be used for bigger wind turbines Leading European timber technology companies have made headlines this week with plans for new wooden wind turbine towers that will be capable of suppo Read more about Stronger and lighter: Wooden towers to be used for bigger wind turbines
Gas network death spiral: Pressure mounts to protect consumers from cost of stranded assets Energy Consumers Australia is proposing four rule changes to make gas networ Read more about Gas network death spiral: Pressure mounts to protect consumers from cost of stranded assets
Researchers say energy in water could power future battery breakthroughs Creating an electrical charge using water could be the secret to delivering safer fuels and boosting batteries following an Australian lab discov Read more about Researchers say energy in water could power future battery breakthroughs
AGL adds pumped hydro project based around old coal mine to EPBC pipeline AGL advances its first pumped hydro project - planned for an old coal mine just up the road fro Read more about AGL adds pumped hydro project based around old coal mine to EPBC pipeline
“We’re not throwing money at crazy stuff:” Australia’s low appetite for risk a roadblock to green industry Australia's ad hoc approach and low appetite for risk seen as barrier to shift to green industry. Read more about “We’re not throwing money at crazy stuff:” Australia’s low appetite for risk a roadblock to green industry
