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BlackRock continues renewable infrastructure investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... us to rapidly increase our scale, grow our energy services network, and accelerate the transition to a 100% clean energy future. "By 2030, 50% of the world's energy will be generated in the Asia Pacific region. The window to prevent the worst impacts ...

Clean Energy Finance Corporation turns 10

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... to consumers." The CEFC was legislated into being in 2012, as part of the then-Julia Gillard government's Clean Energy Future package. It began investing in July 2013 and was designed to encourage private investment and help overcome capital market barriers ...

Alcoa alumina refining project receives ARENA funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and Western Australia's Clean Energy Future Fund (CEFF) have backed a pilot by Alcoa of Australia to trial new carbon reduction technology in refining. Alcoa of Australia will test electric calcination ...

CEFC, Hostplus, Octopus Australia to invest in renewable energy asset

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... many years," said CEFC CEO Ian Learmonth. "This development will contribute to the region's transition to a clean energy future, while continuing to supply the power that helps keep Australia's lights on. "With the planned construction of both solar ...

New fossil fuel exploration acreage released

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... natural gas and coal resources with geological storage of co-produced CO2 will help Australia develop its clean energy future and meet the growing global demand for low emission fuels," he said. Photo by Victor Garcia on Unsplash

Climate change high on agenda for Oliver Yates parliamentary bid

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... in 2013, the CEFC Act was targeted for repeal as part of the unwinding of the previous Labor government's Clean Energy Future legislative package. The legislation to repeal the CEFC was split into a separate bill in the Senate, which was then defeated. ...

CEFC commits $35 million to finance expansion of intelliHUB

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... measures to lower day-to-day energy consumption. We see smart metering as an essential part of an integrated clean energy future and we're very excited to be part of this market evolution." Acumen has already installed 170,000 smart meters for Origin ...

CEFC commits $30 million to Coleambally Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018  |  NEWS
... Neoen Australia's head of solar development. "We would like to thank them for their commitment to Australia's clean energy future and Australia's renewable energy sector." The Coleambally Solar Farm will consist of about 565,000 solar panels on 550 hectares. ...

Oliver Yates to step down as Clean Energy Finance Corporation CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... in 2013, the CEFC Act was targeted for repeal as part of the unwinding of the previous Labor government's Clean Energy Future legislative package. The legislation to repeal the CEFC was split into a separate bill in the Senate, which was then defeated. ...

Combet calls for return of carbon pricing policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... minister in the previous Labor government, Combet played a central role in the development and passage of the Clean Energy Future legislation which brought in the carbon price at AU$23/tonne. Combet said that regulation of carbon emissions is more expensive ...