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'Surreal', 'difficult' times for sustainable investors: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... extremely important to the financial system," Lettini said. There is also a "real, unfortunate" threat to clean and renewable energy. "If the current budget passes as it stands, we're going to see almost 300 solar and storage factories at risk. It ...

Australia must address climate adaptation finance gap: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... particularly as the US backs out of the playing field. "In the last four months of 2025, we're about 40% renewable energy penetration. In the fourth quarter of last year, it was 46%," Buckley said. Some media outlets fearmonger that Australia will ...

QIC completes equity raise, refinancing for Pacific Energy Group

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... Cullen said. "This boost to our growth capital puts us in a strong position to advance our robust pipeline of renewable energy projects and take full advantage of the increasing opportunities in Australia's transition to a low-carbon economy. "We're ...

Calls for government to strike while green iron is hot

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... story. As the world decarbonises, our fossil fuel exports will inevitably decline. But by using our unparalleled renewable energy resources to make green iron, we can replace those exports with high value, zero carbon products that the world will need." ...

Macquarie shareholders call for transparency

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... 2050. Market Forces chief executive Will van de Pol said while Macquarie claims it is a leader in financing for renewable energy, it is failing to disclose the full extent of its investments in coal, oil and gas. "Shareholders want Macquarie to come ...

Aware Super appoints UK private equity lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... infrastructure sectors and business maturities, including growth-stage digital infrastructure and greenfield renewable energy projects through to large vertically integrated energy companies and major international airports. In his new role, Ingham will ...

Clean Energy Council chief resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... held for three years before taking on the top job. His work has helped establish industry policies such as the Renewable Energy Target, Capacity Investment Scheme, Connection Reform Initiative and Hydrogen Headstart program. He most recently initiated ...

Macquarie AM takes over Island Green Power

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) is now the owner of renewable energy developer Island Green Power, scooping up the remaining 50% stake. MAM first made a 50% investment in Island Green Power three years ago via its managed funds. MAM did not disclose ...

Labor win 'a referendum on renewable energy'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... effective policy that is critical to underpin new investment in clean energy. "This election was a referendum on renewable energy. The Australian people have reconfirmed their strong support for wind and solar backed by batteries, pumped hydro and a ...

Developing climate risks facing institutional investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... equities in the US and UK due to an emerging insurance crisis. However, investment returns from low-carbon and renewable energy technologies are expected to be more resilient across all successful low-carbon transition scenarios, the report found. "It ...