Climate change, Emissions Reduction, Government, Policy, Renewable Energy Target

CCS and solar drive national emissions to 20-year low

Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions fell 1.4 per cent in the year to March 2025. National emissions have been estimated at …
Ocean Power, Offshore Wind, Renewables, Research, Wave Energy

Offshore wind, wave and tidal tests coming

Australia has taken another step towards scaling offshore renewables. The Federal Government today released draft guidelines for Research and Demonstration …
Government, National Electricity Market, Policy, Projects, Transition to Renewables

Renewable speed needed to offset coal  

AEMO says energy market reliability standards can be met, but more work is needed. The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) …
Emissions Reduction, Government, Policy, Renewable Energy Zone, Transition to Renewables, VIC

VicGrid locks in six REZs and offshore wind corridor

Victoria has unveiled its first long-term transmission strategy, outlining how renewable energy zones and grid upgrades will underpin the state’s …
Climate change, Projects, Research

New climate data to enhance energy modelling

Exemplary Energy has released a complete suite of 34-year weather and climate data sets. The new release expands coverage to …
Company News, Funding, Wind

Hornsdale changing hands in Atmos expansion

Atmos Renewables will take full ownership of the 316 MW Hornsdale Wind Farm in South Australia. Atmos is acquiring Neoen’s …
Batteries, Battery Storage, Funding, Government, Research

$500m scheme to build Australian batteries

Australia has launched a $500 million funding program to scale up local battery manufacturing. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) …
Clean Energy Council, For Consumers, Government, Policy, Renewables

Jackie Trad named Clean Energy Council CEO

Jackie Trad has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Clean Energy Council (CEC), taking the reins at a critical …
Hydrogen, Hydrogen Projects, Projects

New site to pilot hydrogen transport

A homegrown hydrogen storage breakthrough has been unveiled in Western Australia. Carbon280 has launched its $16 million Hydrilyte Technology Pilot …
Batteries, Batteries, Company News, Company Updates, Storage

Trina Storage accelerates BESS growth across Asia-Pacific

Trina Storage, the energy storage division of solar leader Trinasolar, has reached a significant milestone with more than 2.4 gigawatt-hours …