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Quinbrook, CATL to build battery storage solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... Queensland, and Northern Territory. The battery is expected to have an eight-hour duration, which is double the standard battery energy storage system's (BESS) four hours. "This is a result of a two year-technical collaboration with CATL, and it ...

Carbon Market Report shows positive momentum

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Regulator's (CER) latest Quarterly Carbon Market Report (QCMR) shows that Australia's carbon market, coupled with the reformed Safeguard Mechanism, are assisting businesses to make strong contributions toward Australia achieving its ...

Australia's ecosystems get a dollar value

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... surface water taken from ecosystems - was valued at $1.4 billion. Khoo noted that this water is used for drinking water, energy production, and things like cooling, irrigation, and manufacturing. Regarding coastal protection - the role of mangrove and ...

CDPQ splashes $11bn on renewable energy producer

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
Canadian pension fund Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) will acquire all shares of Innergex Renewable Energy at C$13.75 per share, representing a total enterprise value of C$10.0 billion. CDPQ will also acquire all the issued and outstanding ...

Boutique appoints distribution lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Capital. "Ben has a fantastic track record of shaping successful outcomes for investors, and I am delighted to bring his energy, expertise, and leadership to the team at such a fantastic time in our growth journey," they said. "Look forward to introducing ...

Australian Ethical sees path through anti-ESG push

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... to take advantage of market volatility. In the short run, these policies have led to a dip in valuations for renewable energy companies, allowing investors to buy assets at more attractive prices. "For most ethical investors, 'drill baby drill', the ...

Climate Change Authority warns of nuclear bungle

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... tonnes of emissions and reach 2.6°C of warming. The Climate Change Authority compared published modelling by the Australian Energy Market Operator and Frontier Economics. It found that a nuclear pathway could see Australia miss the legislated 43% emissions ...

EV boom fuels lithium surge, but risks are significant

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... but high geopolitical and environmental risks pose a challenge for investors. According to analyses by the International Energy Agency (IEA), the surge is driven primarily by the rapid expansion of electric vehicle (EV) production, renewable energy storage ...

BlackRock moves on natural capital

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... asset pricing. In 2024 BlackRock acquired Global Infrastructure Partners, which manages investments in natural resource and energy infrastructure. "Most investors aren't paying attention. But BlackRock is," commented Matthew Ross, advisor at Blue ...

Green moves: PRI, BlackRock, Rewiring Australia, Future Generation

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... same direction." "From developing heavy industry pathways in collaboration with big emitters in the Australian Industry Energy Transitions Initiative, to publicly assessing corporate 1.5C alignment with the Net Zero Momentum Tracker, providing subject ...