Thermal coal is fated for long-term structural decline and energy-related carbon dioxide emissions are increasing despite the Paris targets, are key take-outs in the International Energy Agency’s World
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Victorian Libs propose a new source
The Victorian Coalition has unveiled plans to extend the life of existing coal generators and underwrite the construction of a new 500MW power plant, to create a new source of “24/7” electricity for
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The new electric vehicle highway is a welcome gear shift, but other countries are still streets ahead
Perhaps buoyed by a 67% increase in the sale of electric cars in Australia last year – albeit coming off a low base – the federal government this month announced a A$6 million funding injection for
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Shoalhaven Pumped Hydro Scheme
ARENA has recently announced $2 million in funding for Origin Energy to assess the feasibility of expanding the Shoalhaven Pumped Hydro Scheme.
According to ARENA, if the $6.8 million full feasibility
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State governments can transform Australia’s energy policy from major fail to reliable success
Energy policy in Australia is a major failure. The federal government has been unable to forge an effective policy to ensure affordable, reliable and low-emissions electricity. It’s time for the states
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Jinko playing to their strength
Kennedy Energy Park is a world-first wind, solar and energy storage facility located in Flinders Shire in central north Queensland. The project is owned by Windlab and Eurus. Construction has commenced
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Australia’s National Hydrogen Roadmap
KPMG recently welcomed the CSIRO National Hydrogen Roadmap on clean hydrogen opportunities for Australia.
Calling for strategic investment in clean hydrogen to drive positive energy, transport and industrial
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New project focuses on sodium-ion batteries
A new trial at Sydney Water’s Bondi sewage pumping station will soon be storing renewable energy through the use of sodium-ion batteries, a cheaper alternative to the traditional lithium-ion batteries
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2018 solar design and installation award winners
The Clean Energy Council announced the winners of the 2018 Solar Design and Installation Awards at the All-Energy Australia Exhibition and Conference in Melbourne.
Clean Energy Council chief executive
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Cutting the cost of energy
Energy savings schemes have delivered an average annual reduction of total electricity consumption of almost 4% where they operate in Vic, NSW,SA and ACT. Combined, they are saving more than 5GWh of electricity annually, writes Hamish McGovern.
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