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Google to power 'next generation' nuclear projects in the US

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... Colbert said. "We look forward to working with Google to execute these projects and bring safe, carbon-free, baseload electricity to the grid." Elementl Power co-founder and president Ryan Mills added that the partnership represents a "significant" milestone ...

Macquarie AM takes over Island Green Power

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... positioned to support the UK achieving its decarbonisation targets." The UK government pledged to decarbonise the electricity system by 2030. Lawrie said Island Green Power is expected to contribute and support the UK to reach its ambitions of an additional ...

Rest backs $300m solar farm and battery project

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... Australia which allows the battery to charge directly from the solar farm when sunshine is plentiful and supply this electricity to the grid when it is needed to power homes and businesses. "The Fulham solar farm will provide clean energy and construction ...

Green technology, clean energy receive Budget boost

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... Aluminium Production Credit, available from 2028-29, will support Australian aluminium smelters to transition to renewable electricity and decarbonise. Further, as previously announced, the federal government has also consulted with the South Australian ...

Net zero, energy transition key election items: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... transition to net zero presents opportunities for new high-value industries that use renewable energy. Implementing electricity and gas market reforms and comprehensive industry policy will be essential to realising them and avoiding a disruptive and ...

Renewable infra project contractor breaches workplace laws

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... Act, the Federal Court has ruled. Elecnor is a manager of essential services and renewable energy projects across electricity, telecommunications, gas, water and more. The court found Elecnor unlawfully refused entry to officials from the Communications ...

Deputy chair appointed to ARENA board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future. ARENA has consistently demonstrated how reliable renewable electricity is the cheapest option for Australia," minister for climate change and energy Chris Bowen said. At the end of 2024 the government ...

Quinbrook, CATL to build battery storage solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... year-technical collaboration with CATL, and it is a game changer in terms of what it does to the cost of delivered electricity, when [it is installed] in places like Queensland that has very high solar radiation. This enables us to capture more solar ...

Carbon Market Report shows positive momentum

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... be higher as it said these are conservative estimates. The CER said it uses the average emissions intensity of the electricity grid rather than assuming renewables are solely displacing coal and gas generation. "We issued a record 18.8 million Australian ...

Climate Change Authority warns of nuclear bungle

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... nuclear scheme, Australia would breach its international commitments. Australia would not reach 82% zero emissions electricity until 2042 - more than a decade later than current targets. The electricity grid would not reach net zero climate pollution ...