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Traditional Owners to lead Pilbara renewables rollout on exclusive native title land

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... Australia's biggest renewables projects including the 720 megawatt New England solar farm near Uralla, NSW. Clean Energy Council CEO Kane Thornton commented that the agreement sets a new benchmark for meaningful participation by Indigenous Australians ...

Renewables need to ramp up significantly: CER

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... seeking a new product listing body for its solar designer and installer registration scheme, to replace the Clean Energy Council. Renewable power producers smashed CER's set target of delivering 33,000 gigawatt hours of additional electricity annually ...

Bowen announces sectoral net zero strategy approaches

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... Change Act on the 2035 target. I expect to receive this advice in late 2024," Bowen said in a speech to the Clean Energy Council. "The sector plans will feed in to both our Net Zero 2050 plan and strong 2035 targets which we will lodge in keeping with ...

Forrest reiterates call for net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... target while announcing ambitious plans to produce green hydrogen through Fortescue Metals. Forrest spoke at Clean Energy Council digital event announcing their new public campaign, Renewable Energy is Here Now. Forrest spoke to the future of green hydrogen ...

Government launches new Clean Energy Innovation Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... ARENA will stop issuing grants to become predominately debt and equity based under the CEIF, Hunt said. The Clean Energy Council (CEC) expressed disappointment with the move to eliminate grants funding. "This is really two steps forward, one step back ...

Paris Agreement: implications for Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... renewable energy in getting Australia to the 2030 commitments it brought to COP21, said Kane Thornton, CEO of the Clean Energy Council, who also spoke at the Norton Rose Fulbright briefing. "I think it's fair to say that is the most powerful outcome ...

ARENA funds expansion of Doomadgee Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... Energy said in a statement on its websit e when Doomadgee Solar Farm was given an award for innovation by the Clean Energy Council. The expansion of Doomadgee Solar Farm is the first to be funded through ARENA's Community and Regional Renewable Energy ...

CEC analyses impact of removing Renewable Energy Target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... target and increasing reliance on "increasingly expensive gas and ageing coal-fired power," according to the Clean Energy Council (CEC). The CEC commissioned a study from energy market experts ROMA Consulting to examine the impact of the Renewable Energy ...

Budget to cut ARENA funding, bring forward money to CTIP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... funding intact and isolated from year-to-year funding changes, said Russell Marsh, policy director at the Clean Energy Council. "The important thing to us is less about the amount of money that was cut and more the fact that it's a constant chopping ...

Geodynamics announces successful test of geothermal energy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... area of geothermal technology. We look forward to successfully completing the planned testing program." The Clean Energy Council congratulated Geodynamics. "New clean energy sources such as geothermal will transform the way we produce our electricity ...