BNEF report finds Australia would need a massive total of 812GW of mostly onshore solar and wind power by 2050 to export green hydrogen and meet its climate targets.
Renewables
Octopus snaps up another 400MW wind project in NSW
UK renewable investor boosts its Australian portfolio with a strategically located wind farm as it seeks to create a “model” of the clean energy future in Australia.
Wind beats out gas generation in UK in first quarter for first time
Wind overtakes gas for first time to become biggest contributor to UK grid in first three months of 2023.
Spanish renewable production exceeds 100 pct of country’s demand for 9 hours
Renewables generate enough power to cover all demand in Spain for the longest period yet.
AEMO gets funding boost to fast-track key wind, solar and storage connections
AEMO given funding boost to fast-track connections for key wind, solar and battery projects as part of a trial to help reduce delays.
Abbott hangover? Iberdrola further delays wind farm first sidelined by 2013 RET review
Ten years after being sidelined by Tony Abbott’s renewables investment freeze, construction of Woakwine wind farm in South Australia has again been delayed.
Australia’s renewable superpower ambitions could be turbo-charged by Biden compact
US-Australia compact promises to massively boost our potential as a global renewables superpower and zero-emissions trade and investment leader.
Question mark hangs over Marinus Link under Tasmania minority government
A deal between the Tasmanian government and two renegade Liberal MPs does not address concerns over the $3.8bn Marinus transmission link.
Queensland details plan to turn regions into green industrial hubs
Queensland unveils plan to grow the renewable energy and green industrial manufacturing and supply chain capabilities of Queensland’s regions.
Energy Insiders Podcast: Are we too focused on big energy?
Transmission links are front and centre of the energy debate, but Enphase co-founder Raghu Belur says more focus should be on what is consumed and produced at home.