Renewable energy is on track to supply more than a third of the power in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) by 2020 thanks to a combination of large-scale renewable projects and...
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A chance to switch to renewable sources for heating, electricity and fuel, while also providing new opportunities for several industries to produce large numbers of renewable products. This is the...
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced a $7 million funding initiative focused on trialling how solar parks, wind farms or enabling technologies such as batteries can...
Statement from Greg Evans, Executive Director – Coal The MCA disputes claims by the Chair of the Energy Security Board today that there is no longer an investment case to build new coal-fired power...
Renewable energy generated more power than brown coal, gas or oil during Australia’s long hot summer. The 9,880 gigawatt-hours (GWh) from renewables during the summer months (1 December to 28...
Digital effectiveness has emerged as the number one risk for the mining and metals industry, according to the EY Top 10 business risks facing mining and metals, 2017-2018 report, as companies strive...
Any serious interest from private companies wanting to build a new coal-fired power station in Queensland has been dismissed as little more than an LNP smokescreen, according to the Turnbull LNP...
Powering through: how to restore confidence in the National Electricity Market says the state-wide blackout in South Australia last September and a series of smaller outages and incidents over the...
Malcolm Turnbull has seized on the massive South Australian power failure to condemn Labor states for aggressive attitudes to renewables and call for a nationwide target. This is despite the fact...
The Australian government continues to claim that coal will play a vital role in bringing cheap energy to developing nations. In particular, it’s claimed India’s poor will benefit from the...
