By Giles Parkinson & David Leitch Can AGL survive the rapid energy transition? What AEMO’s new CEO means for Australia’s grid; and more big batteries. The post Energy Insiders Podcast: AGL’s survival plan, and AEMO’s new boss appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Michael Mazengarb TransGrid secures backing of nine banks for a $600 million debt facility, as the company readies to connect more wind, solar and storage projects. The post TransGrid secures $600m in loans to fund wind and solar grid connections appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Matthew Grantham Many think the GameStop led consumer uprising will be limited to Wall St, but there are some parallels for energy market participants. The post What if GameStop was replicated on the grid, and storage providers took on coal? appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Ben Rose Modelling shows the WA Liberals ambitious plans for 100 per cent renewables by 2030 will deliver bigger savings than Labor’s cautious transition plans. The post How the WA Libs shook off climate denialism to trump Labor on clean energy appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew…
By Sophie Vorrath AEMO credits home solar and battery storage VPP with keeping the lights on through a period of record minimum demand in South Australia. The post How home solar and battery storage kept the lights on in South Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Charley Rattan Oil and gas to hydrogen Click headline for full article Read Full Article Here For more great articles: The Energy Collective – The world’s best thinkers on energy & climate
By James Fernyhough Andrew Forrest’s target of an astonishing 1,000 gigawatts of zero emissions energy around the world sounds almost absurdly grandiose. Can he do it? The post Why green hydrogen needs giant egos like Twiggy Forrest appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By John Benson What is the energy industry and why does it exist?What I’m defining as the energy industry are electric utilities and products. These were created by science, and it was born from an explosion in scientific knowledge that happened primarily from the 1700s to the present. Electric science and related technologies were developed…
By Richard Brooks Consumer momentum continues to influence the energy transition – see link below for details.In its second-annual Deal Tracker Top 10 report, REBA found that U.S. corporations once again showcased their resolve and commitment to renewable energy with a record-breaking 10.6 GW of contracted capacity.REBA CEO Miranda Ballentine said, “It is remarkable that…
By Michael Mazengarb WA leaders urged to go hard on the clean energy transition – beyond even the surprisingly ambitious targets unveiled by the WA Liberals. The post “Go hard, go early:” Clean energy groups say W.A. target should be 700 pct renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles:…
By Ketan Joshi Australia isn’t the absolute worst on creating a green future, but it has a long way to go before it leads, says a new MIT report. The post MIT report ranks Australia in the global middle of green futures appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew…
By Ketan Joshi Coal’s impacts are piling up, partly due to weak Australian regulations, and AGL tops a new list collated by environment groups detailing those impacts. The post AGL tops coal impacts list: new report appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Kelsey Misbrener Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is initiating an ambitious innovation effort to create American jobs while tackling the climate crisis, which includes the launch of a new research working group, an outline of the Administration’s innovation agenda, and a new $100 million funding opportunity from the U.S. Department of Energy to support transformational…
By Charley Rattan Shell and the route to net zero. Shell wants to expand its renewables, biofuels, and hydrogen businesses as it comes under increasing pressure from investors and creditors.In particular, it is shifting its long-term focus from oil and gas to selling renewable energy, partly by taking stakes in renewable energy projects.Shell will use…
By Renewable Energy World by Emma Davidson, Head of Strategy and Energy-as-a-Service at SSE Distributed Energy The integration of power generators and users in the form of Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) is set to become an increasingly important part of the UK’s energy system. By pulling together the output of disparate power generating/using units such…