Comment Archives - Ecogeneration https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/category/comment/ The voice for Australia's clean energy industry Sun, 10 Aug 2025 23:45:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-ECO-Favicon-1-32x32.png Comment Archives - Ecogeneration https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/category/comment/ 32 32 ‘Chicken-and-egg’ problem stifling Australia’s EV transition https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/chicken-and-egg-problem-stifling-australias-ev-transition/ Mon, 11 Aug 2025 01:41:20 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=23469
Two charging cars at a charging station. Image: frimufilms/Adobe Stock.

Australia’s electric vehicle charging network is failing to keep pace with global benchmarks, according to Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) …

The post ‘Chicken-and-egg’ problem stifling Australia’s EV transition appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]>
Two charging cars at a charging station. Image: frimufilms/Adobe Stock.
Australia’s electric vehicle charging network is failing to keep pace with global benchmarks, according to Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) Commissioner Tim Jordan. Australia has just one public
Read More

The post ‘Chicken-and-egg’ problem stifling Australia’s EV transition appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]> When will batteries take the next step from short to medium duration? https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/when-batteries-step-short-to-medium-duration/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 23:30:07 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=23089
Image: Dragon Claws/stock.adobe.com

The post When will batteries take the next step from short to medium duration? appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]>
Image: Dragon Claws/stock.adobe.com
Batteries are already transforming Australia’s energy landscape. From stabilising the grid to capturing cheap solar during the day, they are essential to managing the transition to renewables. But their
Read More

The post When will batteries take the next step from short to medium duration? appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]> Doubling down on rooftop solar and batteries https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/doubling-down-on-rooftop-solar-and-batteries/ Mon, 18 Sep 2023 02:41:51 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=16939

Australia’s rooftop solar is doing the heavy lifting in the fight against rising power bills and charting the net-zero course as large-scale renewable energy investment slows.

The post Doubling down on rooftop solar and batteries appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]>
Australia’s rooftop solar is doing the heavy lifting in the fight against rising power bills and charting the net-zero course as large-scale renewable energy investment slows.
Read More

The post Doubling down on rooftop solar and batteries appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]> Certifying renewable energy through Guarantee of Origin scheme https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/certifying-renewable-energy-through-guarantee-of-origin-scheme/ Wed, 30 Aug 2023 23:00:12 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=16836

The Federal Government’s Guarantee of Origin certificate scheme is helping drive Australia to a low-carbon economy as the nation embraces its renewables future.

The post Certifying renewable energy through Guarantee of Origin scheme appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]>
The Federal Government’s Guarantee of Origin certificate scheme is helping drive Australia to a low-carbon economy as the nation embraces its renewables future.
Read More

The post Certifying renewable energy through Guarantee of Origin scheme appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]> Seeking experts in apprenticeship training  https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/seeking-experts-in-apprenticeship-training/ Tue, 13 Jun 2023 23:33:06 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=16465

The post Seeking experts in apprenticeship training  appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]>
Apprenticeships are one of the key ingredients in making sure the clean energy arena can keep up with the high needs being put on the industry. Almost all trades...
Read More

The post Seeking experts in apprenticeship training  appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]> Guarantee of Origin: Certification scheme assures integrity of low-emissions products https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/guarantee-of-origin-certification-scheme-assures-integrity-of-low-emissions-products/ Thu, 20 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=16143
Wind farm at sunset country NSW, Australia

The post Guarantee of Origin: Certification scheme assures integrity of low-emissions products appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]>
Wind farm at sunset country NSW, Australia
The Federal Government’s Guarantee of Origin is a world-class certificate scheme safeguarding Australian clean energy producers and consumers, writes Clean Energy Regulator chair David Parker. Australia
Read More

The post Guarantee of Origin: Certification scheme assures integrity of low-emissions products appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]> Holistic data solutions in the transition to clean energy https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/holistic-data-solutions-in-the-transition-to-clean-energy/ Tue, 07 Mar 2023 02:23:40 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=15975
Renewable energy with solar panel on the roof

The post Holistic data solutions in the transition to clean energy appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]>
Renewable energy with solar panel on the roof
Maximising the efficiency of existing grid infrastructure through data is essential as Australia transitions to renewable energy, writes Jack Curtis, chief commercial officer at electric utility
Read More

The post Holistic data solutions in the transition to clean energy appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]> The time to act is now in Australia’s energy transition https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/the-time-to-act-is-now-in-australias-energy-transition/ Thu, 02 Mar 2023 23:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=15963
Modern townhouse with solar panels on the roof and electric cars. 3d rendering

The post The time to act is now in Australia’s energy transition appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]>
Modern townhouse with solar panels on the roof and electric cars. 3d rendering
Australia’s future is clean energy and now is the time to make it happen, writes Clean Energy Regulator chair David Parker. Australia is in the midst of an energy transition. As
Read More

The post The time to act is now in Australia’s energy transition appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]> New year, new growth: What to expect from clean energy in 2023 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/new-year-new-growth-what-to-expect-from-clean-energy-in-2023/ Wed, 15 Feb 2023 23:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=15896
1900372309

The post New year, new growth: What to expect from clean energy in 2023 appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]>
1900372309
Clean Energy Council chief executive Kane Thornton dusts off the crystal ball to predict the trends that will shape the clean energy industry in 2023. Last year was a mixed one for
Read More

The post New year, new growth: What to expect from clean energy in 2023 appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]> Initiatives lowering emissions on the path to net zero https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/initiatives-lowering-emissions-on-the-path-to-net-zero/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 03:50:25 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=15711
1340022435

The post Initiatives lowering emissions on the path to net zero appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]>
1340022435
Clean Energy Regulator chair David Parker reflects on how the government body is delivering on climate targets. The Australian Government has set a 43 per cent emissions reduction
Read More

The post Initiatives lowering emissions on the path to net zero appeared first on Ecogeneration.

]]>