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Regional renewable investments ramp up

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... project. The partnership will deliver nine to 10 gigawatts of renewables projects by 2035, including two RWE-owned wind farms near Biloela and in the state's south by 2029. RWE plans to expand solar, storage and wind power across Victoria and Queensland. ...

Offshore windfarms offer co-benefits

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
Investing in offshore wind farms offer biodiversity and economic co-benefits, according to new research led by Aberystwyth University academics. Research published in the ICES Journal of Marine Science found that offshore wind farms in the UK inadvertently ...

Australia releases "first ever" statement on climate in ag

ROSE MARY PETRASS, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... vegetables," Wood said. "But there are some in common - carbon emissions related to vehicles, machinery and transport to and from farms, the use of fertilizer are all common, and also the other one is the opportunity that the ag sector has in relation ...

Japan renewables get boost from Singapore tech

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... Envision Digital will deploy remote monitoring and analytics in all of Japan energy operator JRE Operations' solar and wind farms across 90 sites across the country. Japan could be 90% powered by renewables by 2035 due to a decline in the cost of solar ...

Western Australia issues first green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... such as the state's significant investment to decarbonise the main electricity grid. This includes batteries and wind farms, electric vehicle charging infrastructure and rebates and standalone power systems. ANZ Bank, and UBS AG, Australia Branch ...

Octopus Energy makes waves with £1.5bn renewable energy investment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... million from Asia-Pacific investors over the next five years. The funds will be used to develop additional wind and solar farms in the UK while bringing energy expertise to the EU and strengthening supply chains. The partnership is facilitated by the ...

Investment opportunities in a changing global food system

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... science AgTech was found to be an attractive VC investment, driving smarter and more sustainable food production on small farms. Farmland investment returns were relatively uncorrelated with major asset classes, offering unique investment characteristics ...

$500bn investment needed to decarbonise NEM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... report notes. CEIG presumes a reliance on onshore wind development, but notes that "government support for offshore wind farms could help to alleviate the social license challenges associated with onshore projects, although our model only includes 4 ...

Centuria acquires SA agricultural property

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... Agriculture Fund (CAF)'s latest acquisition is a Port Augusta property operated by sustainable horticulture operator Sundrop Farms, which produce approximately 17,000 tonnes of tomatotes, and accounts for approximately 14% of Australia's truss tomato ...

Podcast: Democratising climate impact investing with Camille Socquet-Clerc

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... investment scheme. The fund features a mix of green bonds, publicly-listed stocks and privately-held projects (such as solar farms), the latter of which were only previously available to wholesale and sophisticated investors. Customers can invest for ...