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Climate debate shifts gears after Trump win: IGCC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... negatives around. "We have to look for the massively different economic case today than existed 5 or 10 years ago. Renewables are the low cost and therefore they are the solution. We need to look for partners than are aligned in that and take the opportunity. ...

Shared equity to build intergenerational wealth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
A new peak body aims to support partnerships with industry and government on renewables and extractive projects where there are shared interests. First Nations Projects Group (FNPG) and the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI) this week announced ...

Green moves at Future Group, AusSuper, Birdwood, Minderoo, Mutual Trust

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... Meanwhile, Frontier's Manish Rastogi starts as head of funds and investor relations at Birdwood Energy, the specialist renewables investor with a $2 billion portfolio. Rastogi will oversee integrated renewables assets, like battery energy storage ...

Economic woes hit ESG trades

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... important. However, Australian investors are confident in sectors like semiconductors, the energy sector, particularly renewables, and critical minerals - indicating a strategic choice to capitalise on the energy transition. IG market analyst Tony Sycamore ...

Titans promise 24/7 clean energy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... decarbonisation of the grid, support energy security, enhance economic competitiveness, and drive job growth. It would increase renewables, battery storage, and flexible and dispatchable technology to fill gaps when intermittent sources aren't available. ...

Clean energy approvals increase

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... station capacity was approved. An additional 2.5 GW was still under assessment at the end of Q2. Still more large-scale renewables are reaching final investment decision. In the first half of the year, 1.8 GW reached a final investment decision - more ...

Industry lobbying weakens nature laws

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... environmental protection laws and whether to include a 'climate trigger'. Business groups argue these laws could delay renewables approvals and deter investment in the sector. The Business Council of Australia (BCA) and other industry groups, including ...

Clarity on sector pathways sparks investor confidence

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... Kean, chair of the authority. "Good progress is being made on decarbonising the energy sector and rolling out firmed renewables. But to achieve a rapid and orderly transition to net zero, all sectors of the economy, along with all levels of government ...

Natural gas buyout bulldozes investors: Analysts

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... than methane gas... given the massively energy intensive nature of liquification and international transportation." Renewables are accelerating "way faster" than forecasted and fossil fuel prices are experiencing hyperinflation. "Woodside shares are ...

Help on the way for hidden supply chain slavery

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... start to address these systemic risks," Forbes said. The commissioner is also developing a code of practice for the renewables sector with the Clean Energy Council, Australia's peak boy for the clean energy industry. In January, the Human Rights Law ...