Solar

Total 0 Shares Listed renewable energy and storage developer Genex Power continues to reap the rewards of the merchant market for its two operating solar farms. The company’s latest quarterly update reveals that the average price…

Mining giant BHP says it plans to build around 550MW of wind, solar and battery storage in the Pilbara as part of a $4 billion plan to electrify and decarbonise its global mining operations, and save money while doing so. The plans were…

Total 0 Shares Spanish energy group Naturgy has begun operations at a new 109MW wind farm in Victoria and confirmed plans to quadruple its renewable and storage capacity in Australia to more than 2.2GW over the next two years.…

Total 0 Shares The battle of the billionaires has ended, with Mike Cannon-Brookes revealed as the successful bidder for the massive Sun Cable project in the Northern Territory, beating out rival Andrew Forrest and keeping alive plans to…

Global oil giant Shell is to build its first big battery project anywhere in the world after committing to a massive new facility to be built on the south-eastern outskirts of Melbourne as the switch to renewables accelerates. Shell Energy,…

Total 0 Shares A 2.5MW wind farm using five refurbished Enercon wind turbines will form part of an “Australian-first” hybrid renewables and battery storage microgrid that will power a garnet mine in Port Gregory, Western Australia. In a…

Total 0 Shares The cost of wind, solar and battery storage projects has jumped by between 20 and 60 per cent over the last two years, and show little prospect of any immediate reduction. That is the assessment of Neoen, the French…

Total 0 Shares The bid to kick fossil gas out of Australian homes, electrify everything and power it with solar is off and running in New South Wales, with the launch of an $8 million pilot to decarbonise three local communities across…

Total 15 Shares Italian energy giant Enel Green Power says it has received connection approval for what it is describing as the “very first” solar and battery hybrid project in Australia. The approval was granted for an unidentified…

Total 102 Shares South Australia has just chalked up what is undoubtedly a world first – a run of more than 10 consecutive days over which the average production of wind and solar accounted for 100 per cent of local demand. No other…