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$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 ...

Vestas Wind Systems call for federal support for energy grid transition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... the National Energy Market (NEM). He also noted that technology is continuing to develop. Vestas Wind Systems has 48 wind farms across Australia, and holds 46% of market share for energy in power stations. Earlier this year, Grattan Institute released ...

Coles sets net zero target with absolute emissions reductions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... property services. Part of that strategy is the most recently announced with deal with the operators of the Lal Lal Wind Farms near Ballarat, Victoria, for the purchase of large-scale generation certificates for renewable electricity until the end of ...

Credit strategy links financial return to social, environmental impact

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... "There are lots of bonds out there that are a securitisation of existing loans, and all of those loans are to existing wind farms. We're happy to own those, but they are less impactful than new projects. They're green and they're certified ...

Coles signs Queensland renewable energy deal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... Green Power Hub, set to be Australia's largest solar farm once built, and the MacIntyre Wind Farm, one of the largest wind farms to be built in the southern hemisphere, will supply three quarters of the Coles' electricity requirements, with the remainder ...

Substantial investment needed for sustainable infrastructure: RARE Infrastructure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... corollary to that is that the market was underestimating the amount of spend and development of renewable energy assets, wind farms and solar arrays, and so on, so we shifted that capital into the renewable space, and that's been an excellent trade ...

Principles for sustainable economic stimulus in coronavirus response: WRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... industries, Lashof said. "There are large and growing number of people who are involved in installing solar arrays, wind farms, etc., and those jobs are at risk," Lashof said. "You want to be making sure you're supporting that activity for the basis ...

40% of Chinese Coal Power Plants are Losing Money: Carbon Tracker

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018  |  NEWS
... are either unable or unwilling to provide this data." The report also found it will be cheaper to build new onshore wind farms than operate existing coal plants by 2021. New solar PV will be cheaper than running coal by 2025. Further, the report found ...

CEFC reports 39 direct commitments worth $2.3 billion in FY18

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... Finance Corporation highlighted that in the past financial year, it invested in 10 large-scale solar projects, and four wind farms, to deliver an additional 1,100MW in clean energy Australia-wide. Overall, the CEFC has financed more than 20 large-scale ...

Investec Australia provides development finance to Eco Energy World

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... projects including all three stages of Hornsdale wind farm, the Collgar wind farm and the Oaklands Hill and Cooper's Gap wind farms. Additionally, Investec underwote the Viridis Clean Energy Fund in 2007, advised the original Moree Solar Farm consortium ...