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Rest flags sustainable mandates to soar

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, and this commitment gives us exposure to a range of assets, like green data centres, solar and battery projects, and it could create up to 1600 jobs," said Doyle. "Young people already understand that AI requires a ...

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

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... 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 could result in a US$51 billion increase in consumer electricity costs due to infrastructure ...

Australia must address climate adaptation finance gap: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... at risk, and what can we be doing about it?" Climate investment opportunities, she said, are not just about batteries and solar photovoltaic panels (PVs) but include drought, agriculture and heat. Whittaker described Australia's climate and green ...

Macquarie AM takes over Island Green Power

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... will retain full ownership of the company's international business. UK-based Island Green Power develops utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Italy and the UK. It has developed 2GW of renewable ...

Labor win 'a referendum on renewable energy'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... 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 small amount of gas," Thornton said. "It's now time to leave the politics behind and ...

Rest backs $300m solar farm and battery project

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025  |  NEWS
Octopus Australia has announced the financial closing and the commencement of construction of its 80mw Fulham solar farm and 128 megawatt-hour (mwh) battery project, backed by key investors including Rest. This comes as the majority of Rest members ...

Schroders partners with Apple for clean energy strategy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... actively managed strategy targets renewable infrastructure investments in late-stage development and construction wind and solar assets across China. The strategy aims to deliver attractive risk-adjusted financial returns and Green Energy Certificates ...

Australia can be energy transition, climate leader

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... supply other countries with new forms of energy sources as the world moves to net zero. "We've got some of the best solar and wind in the world, looking at our various heat maps and wind maps. When you compare the capacity factors for solar and wind ...

Quinbrook achieves record financing for solar, battery storage project

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has closed of a record debt financing of up to £238.5 million for Cleve Hill Solar Park - the UK's largest solar and battery storage project under construction. The 373 megawatts solar photovoltaics (Solar PV) and ...

Family offices share sustainable investment preferences

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... found about 30% are looking to invest in renewable energy battery storage, while a further near 30% already have money in solar power generation. The Knight Frank 150 Family Office Survey found 29% of those surveyed are keen on investing in renewable ...