Greenbacks for greenery … venture capital hears the call for clean energy
Climate-conscious venture capitalists are once again placing big bets on clean technology. Can they make money and protect the planet?
Read Moreby EcoGen Editor | Nov 17, 2020 | Australia, Climate, Electric Vehicles, For Consumers, Funding, International, International, Policy, PPAs, Projects, Pumped hydro, Renewables, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage, VPPs, Waste-to-energy, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |
Climate-conscious venture capitalists are once again placing big bets on clean technology. Can they make money and protect the planet?
Read Moreby EcoGen Editor | Oct 8, 2020 | Australia, Climate, For Consumers, Funding, International, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |
It may be possible, if the technology is affordable and agreements are in place, to switch from dirty energy exports to clean ones … if Australia generates more than 20 times the electricity it does today.
Read Moreby EcoGen Editor | Sep 7, 2020 | Australia, Climate, Comment, Emissions Reduction Fund, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar Projects, State Policy, Wind Projects | 0 |
While the impacts of covid-19 have been devastating, they will be immaterial compared to climate change unless we take meaningful action, writes Clean Energy Council CEO Kane Thornton.
Read Moreby EcoGen Editor | May 20, 2020 | Australia, Climate, Funding, Policy, Projects, Renewables | 0 |
The government’s Australian Climate Solutions Fund offers little hope for financial industry backers of a Paris aligned economic recovery, says the IEEFA’s Tim Buckley.
Read Moreby EcoGen Editor | Apr 22, 2020 | Climate, Funding, International, Policy, Renewables | 0 |
Governments, corporates and financial institutions are accelerating their coal restriction policies in 2020, writes Tim Buckley.
Read Moreby EcoGen Editor | Nov 6, 2019 | Australia, Climate, Comment, For Consumers, Funding, International, Policy, Projects, Renewables | 0 |
If Australia is to realise its immense opportunity in a zero-carbon world, it will need a different policy framework.
Read Moreby EcoGen Editor | Feb 26, 2019 | Climate, Comment, Funding, Policy, Renewable Energy Target, Renewables | 0 |
Environmentalist, entrepreneur, investor — Danny Kennedy is an energy source in human form. So what does the California-based Australian think of the Golden State’s bid to flip to renewables?
Read Moreby EcoGen Editor | Dec 17, 2018 | Australia, Climate, Comment, Company Updates, Efficiency, Emissions Reduction Fund, Funding, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy Target, Renewables, Solar, State Policy | 0 |
As a thought experiment, imagine you are serving as shadow energy spokesperson in the Federal...
Read Moreby EcoGen Editor | Nov 30, 2018 | Australia, Bioenergy, Climate, Comment, Commercial, Company Updates, Efficiency, Electric Vehicles, Emissions Reduction Fund, For Consumers, For Installers, Funding, Geothermal, International, Ocean Power, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy Target, Renewables, Residential, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects, State Policy, Storage, Uncategorised, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |
The Victorian election result should be a warning to all political parties that voters expect a...
Read Moreby EcoGen Editor | Nov 14, 2018 | Australia, Climate, Comment, Company Updates, Efficiency, For Consumers, Funding, International, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy Target, Renewables, Solar, State Policy | 0 |
Thermal coal is fated for long-term structural decline and energy-related carbon dioxide emissions...
Read Moreby EcoGen Editor | Nov 7, 2018 | Australia, Climate, Comment, Company Updates, Efficiency, For Consumers, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy Target, Renewables, Solar, State Policy | 0 |
Energy policy in Australia is a major failure. The federal government has been unable to forge an...
Read Moreby EcoGen Editor | Oct 17, 2018 | Climate, Comment, Efficiency, For Consumers | 0 |
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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