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CEFC invests $150m in solar projects in regional NSW

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... three solar projects in regional New South Wales. Oliver Yates, Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) CEO The three large-scale solar farms will be built in Dubbo, Parkes and Griffith in regional New South Wales, and have a total value of $230 million. ...

Investment professionals identify key ESG themes for 2017

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... importantly, the rapidly declining cost of solar panels, coupled with improved panel efficiency, have pushed unsubsidized utility-scale solar power to the brink of cost competitiveness with conventional power generation." In Australia, power supply security ...

South Pole Group acquires Climate Friendly, splits business

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... Carbon and Renewables unit advances our mission of providing and promoting sustainable solutions and services on a global scale to benefit commerce and communities alike," said Renat Heuberger, CEO of South Pole Group. "By combining Climate Friendly's ...

Clean Energy Innovation Fund invests in Carbon Revolution

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
... Dingle. "We now have the means to drive our product and process technologies to the next level of performance, efficiency and scale, as our wheels are fitted to much higher volume vehicle platforms. It will also allow us to appropriately resource our ...

Barcaldine Remote Community Solar Farm begins energy generation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
... "Barcaldine was one of the first ARENA-funded solar plants and has helped pave the way for the next generation of 12 large-scale solar farms to be built across the country by the end of next year," said Ivor Frischknecht, ARENA CEO. "Supported by ARENA ...

Implementing impact investment across asset classes

PIA LEFEVRE  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
... demand is not matched by supply. There are three "major" stumbling blocks to institutional allocation to impact investing - scale, liquidity and intermediaries, Brandweiner said. "There needs to be a lot more of agents filling in the missing pieces of ...

Connecting off-grid communities with renewable tech: AllGrid Energy

PIA LEFEVRE  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... in form of a container that can be easily installed and transported, while the Bio Cube is "a fully containerized small-scale bio-diesel refinery, essentially that can transform vegetable oil or animal fat, or high lipid biomass or plants from current ...

ARENA grants $18m to Queensland combined wind, solar, storage project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... planned to include up to 600 MW of solar PV and 600 MW of wind, "and the potential for multiple storage options such as large-scale battery and regional pumped hydro storage," ARENA said. "Big Kennedy could meet most of Northern Australia's growing demand ...

Stockland reports on integrated sustainability performance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016  |  NEWS
... these targets meaningfully. In the medium term, the question is how we take in the community space to the collective impact scale, that's something that's been the subject of considerable research. That's something we're taking to scale when it comes ...

Teachers Mutual Bank installs solar panels, LED lights

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016  |  NEWS
... million fund and has negative screens in place that prohibit using funds raised from lending to, or investing in, "large scale greenhouse gas polluting activities (from fossil fuel exploration, extraction, production and use)," according to Teachers ...