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Renewables eat up Australia's power project pipeline despite tepid support
146 out of 202 major power projects are focused on the solar and wind sectors.
Renewables eat up Australia's power project pipeline despite tepid support
146 out of 202 major power projects are focused on the solar and wind sectors.
Australia's energy transition plan still needed as coal exports decline
The submission emphasised accelerating investments in renewables to create jobs.
Renewables to eat up 55.7% of Australia's power mix by 2030
Battery-backed wind and solar farms are preferred by market stakeholders.
Billionaire to back $14b Australian power project to supply Singapore
The solar power farm could export 3GW of power via subsea cable.
Australian regulator sues four wind farm operators over 2016 blackout
On 28 September, two tornadoes damaged facilities that triggered protection features at nine wind farms and caused blackouts.
Vestas buys into wind farm for Walcha Energy's 4GW energy project
It will lead the development of the farm and co-own it with the community.
Australia's MPower to build 6.8MW solar farm
The project will comprise approximately 17,000 solar panels utilising tracking technology.
Australia's Ascham School inks renewable corporate PPA with Flow Power
The school aims to be powered by at least 90% renewable energy.
Australia's solar generation soared by 700MW in Q1
Five new solar farms totalling 326MW capacity started generation during the quarter.
Asia's energy policies largely untouched by effects of electoral season: study
There is little scope for a new government to depart from policies in Thailand, Indonesia, India, and Australia.
Heatwave-hit Australia lost 1.6GW of thermal generation in January
The consequent load shedding impacted more than 200,000 Victorian consumers across two hours on 25 January.
Expansion of Snowy 2.0 to push hydropower capacity to 11.8GW by 2028
The project has already signed construction contracts and began exploratory works.
$989.46m investment in Snowy Hydro's expansion gets go-ahead
The first output from the expansion could boost the firm's capacity by 50%.
Alinta Energy to build 214MW wind farm in West Australia
It is expected to spend $287.37m on the project.
Pacific Hydro gets permits for 555MW of projects in Victoria and Queensland
It can now commission technical studies and analysis on the two projects.
Oil and gas firm Eni Australia enters renewables market
It bought a 33.7MWp solar project in the Northern Territory of Australia.
Australia will fail emissions goal for 2030: OECD
The group attributed most of the emissions to the power sector, which is not subject to constraints.