German company floats idea for a wave, wind, and solar “ocean” hybrid platform
German-based SINN Power ramps up its bid to offer a robust, modular, and affordable maritime structure to generate renewable energy from waves, wind and solar.
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UK’s largest subsidy-free solar farm – bigger than any in Australia – nears final approval
Construction of 350MW Cleve Hill Solar Park – Britain's largest yet – expected to begin early 2021, with development consent expected from government this week.
Spark looks to expand Bomen solar farm and add big battery, wind also on horizon
Spark looks to add battery storage to Bomen solar farm, and expand capacity, and is also on lookout for wind and solar projects as international developers retreat from market.
Gupta solar farm to employ innovative construction method to save ‘bonsai forest’
A new technique to preserve native vegetation and reduce dust will be rolled out during construction of the 280MW Cultana Solar Farm in South Australia.
Renewables share overtakes gas generation for first time, as coal falls to record low in 2019
Renewables beat gas to second place in Australia's electricity market in 2019. Coal slumps to its lowest share of generation ever, official statistics show.
Renewables share overtakes gas generation for first time, as coal falls to record low in 2019
Renewables beat gas to second place in Australia's electricity market in 2019. Coal slumps to its lowest share of generation ever, official statistics show.
Western Power installs Tesla community battery in W.A. Goldfields region
Western Power installs first of 10 grid-connected PowerBank "community batteries" in Kalgoorlie-Bolder to support uptake of more solar and help smooth the grid.
Off-grid and out of line? Liberal candidate for Eden-Monaro to test Morrison leadership
Eden-Monaro by-election to be a test of the Morrison leadership and bushfire response and a local battle fought on issues including climate and renewables.
Don’t fall into the faux-progress trap: Australia still loves coal
The Hazelwood coal-fired power station was demolished just days after the release of Angus Taylor’s tech roadmap paper, and too few people noticed the significance.
Finkel vs Turnbull, gas vs big batteries: Are we really decades away from transition?
Chief scientist says Australia will remain dependent on gas power for up to 30 more years because batteries not yet capable of supporting a majority solar and wind grid.