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Rest teams up with Fidelity to launch new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... markets and redeveloping them into high-quality assets that can be operated at net-zero carbon. Through the installation of solar panels, they will also be able to generate renewable energy. Rest chief investment officer Andrew Lill said LOGICs stood ...

Canberra acts on billion-dollar net zero plan

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... been tabled to establish a new independent authority responsible for boosting climate investment, alongside $1 billion for solar that analysts claim will generate up to $400 billion of private capital. The Net Zero Economy Authority Bill 2024 sets the ...

Cannon-Brookes backs rural climate fund

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... Gympie, QLD. A further $20,000 was granted to a local Indigenous community in the Northern Territory to build capacity for a solar microgrid and reduce reliance on diesel powered electricity. FRRR general manager of partnerships and services Sarah Matthee ...

Climate tech gets funding boost

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... Auto. Other projects included advancing wireless charging infrastructure for EVs, as well as new recycling solutions for solar panels, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and lithium-ion batteries. Since its inception three decades ago the CRC-P scheme has committed ...

Amazon's Queensland operations to run off solar

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... energy sources, with a goal of 100% by 2025. Following a deal signed back in 2020, Amazon's 150MW Suntop and 110MW Gunnedah solar farms in regional New South Wales are now operational. Amazon declined to disclose the cost of these projects. The company ...

Grok Ventures appoints new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... sustainable food (Loam Bio, Asterix Foods), waste management (Goterra), finance and project developers (Brighte, SunCable, Solar Bay). Grok remains the largest shareholder in AGL Energy after a failed bid to privitise the company in 2022 in partnership ...

Brookfield reaches first close on second transition fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... sectors to more sustainable business models. The seed portfolio of BGTF II includes a UK onshore renewables developer and a solar development partnership in India, with a "robust" pipeline of further investment opportunities. The Fund is the successor ...

NAB negotiates green loan with US-based renewables developer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... 2026. Swift Current was founded in 2016, and develops, constructs, owns and operates highly competitive, utility-scale wind, solar and energy storage projects across the United States. BAES Infrastructure is the majority owner of Swift Current Energy ...

NSW can achieve electricity reliability without coal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... government tender awarded for round two and then four weeks later round three awarded, which is another five projects of wind, solar and batteries. We have nine to 10 major project initiative within the state all getting financial support underwriting ...

Element Zero raises US$10M for zero-carbon iron

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... electric current allows for lower temperature processing, meaning the materials can be processed using renewables like wind, solar, and hydropower. After 18 months of development, the prototype can produce 100 kilograms of zero-carbon iron per day and ...