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Morrison still hasn't landed a 2050 target as the Nationals state their demands – but there's at least one sign Morrison will head to Glasgow.

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The Business Council and the Murdoch media come out in support of the green transition, but they can't sway the ideological monster they created.

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Huawei to announce joint actions across the energy and ICT industry chain to unlock green energy potential for a low-carbon smart society.

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Victoria Big Battery sets new benchmark for a battery charge and discharge as it continues to ramp up testing.

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FFI and Incitec Pivot plan biggest green ammonia facility in Australia, replacing gas with product fuelled by wind and solar.

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The Morrison government's push for more fracking in the Beetaloo Basin could leave the NT government with a staggering $22 billion carbon offset bill.

The post ‘Gas led recovery’ could leave NT taxpayers with a $22 billion offset bill, Reputex finds appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Even by the standards of the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA), the new report published by the country’s most influential coal lobby on the subject of small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) is jiggery-pokery of the highest order. Why would a mining industry body promote SMRs? After mining for some years — or at most decades — […]

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Shortfall strategies and voluntary demand are having an interesting impact on the LGC market, while lockdowns impacted PV installations and STCs.

The post Renewable energy market report: Lockdowns, bottlenecks and voluntary demand appeared first on RenewEconomy.

More than 1GW of new wind, solar and battery storage capacity has been registered in the past three months, but number of new committed projects has slowed.

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Australia may be banking on a "gas-led recovery", but most other major economies are looking the other way.

The post As Australia plots “gas-led” recovery, UK decides that gas is next fossil to go appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The problem with carbon offsets: We will need them to reach net zero, but they must be real.

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Forrest plans massive hydrogen electrolyser, wind and solar factory in Queensland, part of plans to become green renewables and resources powerhouse.

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Wirsol says it has secured land rights to develop up to 85MW of solar and a "battery opportunity" in Barnawartha in Victoria's north.

The post Wirsol reveals plans for 85MW solar farm and big battery in Victoria appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Alinta CEO Jeff Dimery on offshore wind, Pilbara wind, pumped hydro, battery storage, 5-minute settlements and the ESB.

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Alinta admits to being "caught out" by price spikes since 5-minute settlement, and is flagging changes to cap contracts, and maybe a big battery.

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Alinta plans 1GW plus offshore wind farm and the first wind farm in the Pilbara as part of a $6 billion investment in renewables and storage.

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ESB cites wind droughts or "dunkelflaute" as reasons for a capacity market, but the modelling for such claims does not exist.

The post Afraid of the dark and clutching at coal, ESB is still beating capacity market drum appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The Climate Change Authority says stronger climate action is key to Australia's global competitiveness

The post Makes no sense to think of emission cuts as a cost, says Morrison government advisor appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Andrew Forrest invests in breakthrough thin film solar PV tech that he says will deliver significant costs reductions and underpin his huge hydrogen plans.

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Matt Canavan calls renewables "snake oil," Keith Pitt wants $250bn to finance mining projects, and Morrison still hasn't landed a net zero target.

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