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An osprey caught a fish but got tired in the heat and dropped it onto power lines, sparking a brush fire in western Canada — at least that’s what firefighters believe. Or maybe the bird is an aspiring ...
Australia’s only solar panel manufacturer has won federal government backing to deliver a huge scale-up in production and to test the water for a future giga-scale plant.
Our approach is not to throw out the market – but to reinforce its strengths so that for the first time since the NEM was ...
A New Zealand solar farm has powered almost all the way through a major flood event, passing “the ultimate test” of the project’s design and technology.
Review headed by Tim Nelson makes nine recommendations, including tenders for e energy, shaping and firm contracts, more ...
Sam is Chief Operating Officer for Renew Economy and EV Media. Sam has been working with Renew Economy and One Step Off The Grid since 2014 and with The Driven since its inception in 2017. Sam is an ...
A windy July has blown away a number of monthly generation records across Australia, including for the country’s main grid and four different states.
A new wind project has emerged near Julia Creek in Queensland’s outback, the latest in a string of proposals along the Copperstring transmission line.
NSW remains Australia’s biggest coal state, but not for long. And the start of a unique contract with what will be the world’s most powerful battery has got everyone excited.
Construction has begun on a new 100-megawatt (MW) four hour big battery in the southwest of Western Australia, and is ...
The EPBC has delayed a decision on a huge wind project in NSW, and the biggest winner in first CIS auction, after it was hit by a law suit from an irritated absentee neighbour.
Large scale wind and solar hit new record output on Monday morning, smashing the previous record and doubling the milestone of 5 years ago.