Spain-based wind energy giant wants to invest billions in the development of gigawatts of new utility-scale solar and wind – including in Australia.
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Coal feels the squeeze as big solar shines in New South Wales
Large-scale solar generation chalked up its third highest month on record in February, with a big contribution from New South Wales generating assets.
Construction starts on first of six fast-tracked solar and storage projects in Victoria
Construction begins on the first of six big solar and battery storage projects to be fast-tracked through Victoria’s second renewable energy auction.
Asian oil giant targets solar, batteries and hydrogen after buying Australian portfolio
Malaysia oil giant targets solar, battery storage and green hydrogen in Australia finalising the purchase of a giga-scale solar portfolio.
New solar records take module efficiency and output to fresh highs
Chinese solar module maker Risen Energy achieves new pair of records for its HJT Hyper-ion 700W+ solar module series.
100 per cent renewable XXXX, as oil giant and beer giant strike new PPA
More solar beer for Australian fridges as iconic Queensland brewery goes 100% renewable in an energy offtake deal with Lightsource bp.
Solar and Sheep: “The future of regional Australia” and the key to better quality wool
For a country that once “rode on the sheep’s back,” the dual use of farm land for both sheep grazing and solar generation makes more and more sense.
Big solar off and flying in New Zealand with first utility scale asset for Lightsource bp
Contact Energy and Lightsource bp have been tapped to build one of Aotearoa’s biggest solar farms, to date, next to an international airport.
FRV gets cracking on huge pipeline of big solar in land of long white cloud
The race to develop New Zealand’s first true utility-scale solar farm is on, with FRV Australia and Genesis Energy hitting go on a 52MW project on the South Island.
Graph of the Day: Solar covers all of South Australia demand for six hours straight
South Australia demand met by rooftop and utility scale solar for six hours straight.