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Lower battery costs advancing Australia's net-zero goals: CSIRO

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
Renewable energy backed storage remains the lowest-cost pathway to achieving Australia's net zero electricity system, according to the latest GenCost report from CSIRO and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO). The report said falling battery ...

Microsoft emissions jump on data centres buildout

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... Non-additional, unbundled renewable energy certificates (RECs) are tradeable credits purchased separately from physical electricity. Microsoft said it ceased purchasing the certificates in a bid to refocus funds on more long-term, higher-impact investments ...

Quinbrook fund oversubscribed amid energy-transition asset demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... government to have 95% of the energy system powered by clean sources, as well as Ireland's goal of shifting 80% of its electricity from renewable energy by that year. QRIF II is Quinbrook's fifth managed fund and builds on the strategy of its inaugural ...

Clean energy investment landscape 'deteriorated': Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... certainty, Australia risks losing available clean energy capital to competing markets. And that's bad news for household electricity bills."

TotalEnergies ordered to map Scope 3 emissions by Paris Court

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... describes the actions implemented to support its customers in reducing their emissions, notably through the development of electricity and biofuels production and sales activities," it said. TotalEnergies aims to lower its carbon intensity progressively ...

Pendal backs Australia's sovereign green bond

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... financed by the bond are crucial for the transition to a low-carbon economy, which include the modernising of the electricity grid and development of new transmission infrastructure through concessional financing. This bond also funds projects from community ...

US issues $25bn loan for nuclear power

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... the country, with each generating 1.1 gigawatt (GW) of power. Once completed, the 10 reactors are capable to provide electricity to power close to 10 million American households. Issued via the Energy Dominance Financing (EDF), the $25 billion American ...

Institutional appetite outstrips climate investment opportunities: IGCC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... renewable energy generation and clean dispatchable storage projects. "Coupled with structural challenges across the electricity sector - including workforce shortages, supply chain constraints, and slow planning and approval processes - this may explain ...

NZ Super Fund doubles down on sustainability

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners. At full scale, the project could generate almost 10% of New Zealand's current installed electricity capacity. This follows a recent governance setback for the NZ Super Fund, after the Guardians confirmed they would ...

Is there an ethical way to play AI?

VINNAY CCHODA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... healthcare. At the same time, its expansion is driving demand for energy-intensive data centres, increasing pressure on electricity systems, emissions and water use. It is also raising issues around labour displacement, bias and misinformation, data ...
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