New Australian-developed thermal energy storage technology is competitive with traditional fossil fuel technologies at an industrial scale, according to a new study.

Dutch pension investor APG Asset Management will pour over $1 billion into Octopus Australia’s flagship renewable energy platform, OASIS.

Nearly one third of the annual cost of generation comes from around 40 to 90 hours a year when the spot price is over $1000/MWh. Reserve batteries may solve this.

A carbon price could plug a budget hole as governments are forced to keep supporting renewable energy projects, as LGC prices ...

More Coalition troops are calling for a key climate target to be axed, as former Liberal energy minister Matt Kean describes ...

Juliette Millbank and Mathew Charles-Jones from Totally Renewable Yackandandah reflect on why batteries are not the best starting point for many communities.

AEMO boss says Australia’s electricity grids can be run on 100 pct renewables, because the system issues identified after ...

Bowen announces plans to supersize Capacity Investment Scheme to 40 GW as government races to meet its ambitious 82 per cent ...

NSW seeks another 500MW of firming capacity as it looks to shore up the grid for a future without Eraring, the country’s biggest generator, and other coal plants.

Nuclear critics of the GenCost report have gone quiet, perhaps because the first real western contract for SMRs has proved the CSIRO’s cost estimates to be spot on.

A 20 pct fall in battery storage costs ensure integrated wind and solar still best option for Australia, as gas turbines prices leap and nuke deals prove it is way too expensive.

Carnegie Clean Energy begins development of a 6-megawatt (MW) wave energy array – its biggest yet – in an important step towards commercial viability.