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Renewables takes back seat at Woodside as profits surge on soaring global gas prices.

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A theme emerges as NSW auditor-general raises serious concerns about the effectiveness and integrity of the state's Biodiversity Offset Scheme.

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A custom tube trailer will transport the first shipment of renewable hydrogen from Hydrogen Park SA, for use in production of high-purity argon.

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Coca Cola steps closer to 100 per cent renewables in 8-year deal with biggest wind farm in Western Australia.

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Norway oil giant Equinor buys into three offshore wind projects in NSW with a potential combined capacity of 6GW.

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Listed contractor says it may suffer "significant losses" over three-way dispute over who should bear cost for delays in $277 million solar project.

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Survey finds consumer confidence at new lows, as bill shock cements perception that Australia's energy market is broken.

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Greens push for energy transition authority to help communities transition to renewables and counter Coalition scare campaigns.

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Works begin on 35MW grid-forming battery that will bolster the Northern Territory's main grid as it shifts from gas to solar.

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Europe is facing a day of reckoning as the energy crisis deepens, and French nuclear failures push electricity prices to unprecedented levels.

The post The six reckonings of Europe’s energy crisis: Gas, nuclear, war and inflation appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Nasdaq-listed hydrogen tech outfit linked to Andrew Forrest's huge Australian renewables ambitions, has inked a supply deal with online retail giant Amazon.

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Andrew Forrest says world is "smoking fossil fuels" and is sticking with his plans to make 15 million tonnes of green hydrogen a year with wind and solar.

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Australian governments agree to boost energy efficiency standards for new-build homes, in long overdue move to improve basic living standards, slash energy bills and emissions.

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Offshore wind projects projects dominate proposals for new Illawarra renewable energy zone, as green steel load proposals also emerge.

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Contractor confirms delays and cost blowouts at Snowy 2.0, as departing Snowy CEO launches broadside at Labor's renewable and hydrogen plans and "misleading" advice.

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Major works begin at massive new South Australia wind farm that will take share of wind and solar in state demand to a world-leading 80 per cent.

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Pumped hydro projects are riding the accelerating flow of the energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables.

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Oz Minerals is positioning itself as a global leader in mining “modern” metals that will underpin the global shift to electric vehicles and renewable energy.

The post EV explosion has only just begun, says copper giant as it fights off BHP appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Hope for the best, and plan for the worst. Delaying emission reductions is playing Russian Roulette with the climate and our future.  

The post The best and worst of climate science, and why modelling can’t keep up with events appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Snowy Hydro CEO resigns suddenly as questions grow about the government utility's two signature projects - Snowy 2.0 and Kurri Kurri gas.

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