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Sunverge and Engie to provide virtual power plant based around EV fleet at Flinders University and vehicle-to-grid technology.

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Implementing a gas reservation policy would reduce electricity prices for all businesses and households on Australia’s east coast. Here's how.

The post A gas reservation policy will cut electricity prices, and still make money for gas companies appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Fortescue Future Industries forges major new green hydrogen partnership, with ambitious cost reduction goals and plans for Australia and Latin America.

The post FFI targets cost competitive green hydrogen by 2030 in new deal with Europe energy giant appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Neoen signs landmark, and first of its kind, baseload contract with BHP to supply Olympic Dam mine with 24/7 power from wind and battery storage.

The post Neoen to use wind and big battery in “first of its kind” baseload contract with BHP appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Most Australians support a phase-out of coal-fired power stations, a windfall tax on fossil fuels, and policies that favour EVs, bikes and public transport.

The post Most Australians want coal power phased out, and no new fossil fuel projects appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Australia has spent more on fossil fuel subsidies and done less on climate disclosure. Will the new government change this?

The post Australia’s carbon report card smeared in red ink as climate action goes backwards appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Japan's biggest energy company becomes latest global heavyweight to claim a stake in Australia’s untapped offshore wind energy market, as government rules take shape.

The post Japanese energy giant joins rush to offshore wind in Australia as rules take shape appeared first on RenewEconomy.

With big polluters in Australia severely underreporting their emissions, the country is in need of this kind of independent data.

The post Nowhere for polluters to hide: Satellites track power station emissions in real-time appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Solar farm contractor says it has settled its dispute with inverter supplier, which will enable arbitration with project owners to proceed.

The post Contractor settles with inverter company over solar farm, still in dispute with owners appeared first on RenewEconomy.

US company Erthos says it has signed a memorandum of understanding for a 107MW project with a yet-to-be-disclosed US developer.

The post Ultra-low cost “earth mount” solar innovator lines up first 100MW-plus PV project appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Another proxy advisor swings in behind Mike Cannon-Brookes' preferred AGL board nominees, putting renewed pressure on the current chair.

The post Pressure builds on AGL chair as more proxy advisors side with Cannon-Brookes appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Live at the All Energy Conference, Nigel chats with Ric Brazalle from Green Energy Trading.

The post Great Solar Business Podcast: Have we hit peak solar? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

New research suggests longer-lived PV modules may be key to reducing the amount of materials and manufacturing needed meet global demand for solar.

The post Longer lasting PV modules promise relief for solar supply chain appeared first on RenewEconomy.

BlueFloat and Energy Estate unveil 900MW offshore wind project in New Zealand, the first of 5GW of planned capacity.

The post BlueFloat consortium unveils first 900MW offshore wind farm in New Zealand appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Every week it appears there is another major step forward in discovering how to shift more renewables around Australia's main grid.

The post Networks find smarter ways to shift more renewables around the grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.

New study analysing 42 years of data shows that wind and solar droughts are relatively short and shallow, and 100 per cent renewables is very doable.

The post A 42-year study shows wind and solar droughts in 100% renewable grid not as bad as thought appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Victoria accelerates neighbourhood batteries program to maximising uptake and storage of rooftop solar, and deliver it back to the communities that supply it.

The post Victoria speeds up neighbourhood battery installations to maximise rooftop solar appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Critical Metals wants to become Europe’s first licensed lithium producer to supply a fast-growing EV supply chain.

The post Australian miner aims to jump-start European lithium mining for growing EV market appeared first on RenewEconomy.

German officials give green light for country's largest floating solar power plant to be built on man-made lake in former coal mine.

The post Former open-cast mining area to host largest floating solar PV plant in Germany appeared first on RenewEconomy.

A small wind farm is dismantled to make way for an expanded coal mine in the midst of the European energy crisis.

The post In Germany, a wind farm is dismantled to make way for expanded lignite coal mine appeared first on RenewEconomy.