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Renewable infra project contractor breaches workplace laws

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... Act, the Federal Court has ruled. Elecnor is a manager of essential services and renewable energy projects across electricity, telecommunications, gas, water and more. The court found Elecnor unlawfully refused entry to officials from the Communications ...

Deputy chair appointed to ARENA board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future. ARENA has consistently demonstrated how reliable renewable electricity is the cheapest option for Australia," minister for climate change and energy Chris Bowen said. At the end of 2024 the government ...

Quinbrook, CATL to build battery storage solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... year-technical collaboration with CATL, and it is a game changer in terms of what it does to the cost of delivered electricity, when [it is installed] in places like Queensland that has very high solar radiation. This enables us to capture more solar ...

Carbon Market Report shows positive momentum

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... be higher as it said these are conservative estimates. The CER said it uses the average emissions intensity of the electricity grid rather than assuming renewables are solely displacing coal and gas generation. "We issued a record 18.8 million Australian ...

Climate Change Authority warns of nuclear bungle

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... nuclear scheme, Australia would breach its international commitments. Australia would not reach 82% zero emissions electricity until 2042 - more than a decade later than current targets. The electricity grid would not reach net zero climate pollution ...

Super moves: Aware Super, CareSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Further, she has been involved in the origination and management of assets across a range of asset classes including electricity distribution, renewable energy, fibre, rolling stock leasing, public-private partnerships, and aged care investments. A former ...

Cbus divests renewable asset

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... complements our existing portfolio of solar and wind assets across the Wholesale Energy Market (WEM) and National Electricity Market (NEM). "We are committed to continue driving the energy transition across Australia. Our new Western Australian assets ...

Energy market not fit for investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
The National Electricity Market (NEM) is not fit to attract the $122 billion required for the net zero transition, according to the Clean Energy Investor Group (CEIG). Market settings are outdated and built for the coal and gas era, says CEIG chief ...

Quinbrook closes $722m debt financing for batteries

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... recognise the critical role that large scale storage investments provide in supporting Queensland and the wider National Electricity Market as the energy transition accelerates." Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners focuses purely on investing in transition ...

Investors "not interested" in nuclear

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... representing investors with $38 billion in assets across Australia, said its members do not support nuclear energy for electricity generation in Australia. Investors are "not interested" in nuclear, CEIG said, so the high capital and operational costs ...