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reneweconomy.com.au > plug-in-solar-not-an-overnight-proposition-says-bowen-as-pressure-mounts-to-legalise-it-within-10-months > amp

Plug-in solar "not an overnight proposition," says Bowen, as pressure mounts to legalise it within 10 months

16+ hour, 20+ min ago   (997+ words) Consumer energy advocates have called on federal and state governments to make plug-in solar and batteries legal to use in Australia within 10 months, following last week’s news that clearing a path for the technology known in Europe as “balcony solar…...


reneweconomy.com.au > incredibly-ambitious-electricity-market-reforms-given-express-track-by-energy-ministers > amp

"Incredibly ambitious": Electricity market reforms given express track by energy ministers

14+ hour, 49+ min ago   (668+ words) Energy Australia's Mt Piper power station, near Lithgow in NSW. (Source: Peter Hannam) Australia’s energy ministers have given themselves barely half a year to settle on the legislative changes that will establish the shape of the National Electricity Market beyond…...


reneweconomy.com.au > hydrogen-hopeful-wants-to-build-3d-printable-floating-wind-turbines-in-tasmanias-field-of-green-dreams

Hydrogen hopeful wants to build 3D printable floating wind turbines in Tasmania's field of green dreams

17+ hour ago   (687+ words) Monday, September 14, 2026 Tasmania’s Bell Bay industrial centre continues to be a field of dreams for hydrogen companies, with the latest proposal a $1.5 billion 3D printing manufacturing hub. Perth company PolarBlue is proposing to combine its hydrogen energy technology and its fibre…...


reneweconomy.com.au > electrifying-homes-and-cars-can-save-5000-a-year-but-households-confused-by-policy-mixed-messages

Electrifying homes and cars can save $5,000 a year, but households confused by policy "mixed messages"

19+ hour, 7+ min ago   (413+ words) Monday, September 14, 2026 Australian households could save $5000 a year by electrifying their homes and cars, but campaigners say governments must provide clear advice and targeted support to help more of them make the switch. More than 30 organisations will call for incentives…...


reneweconomy.com.au > hitting-climate-goals-means-no-coal-power-and-no-new-petrol-and-diesel-cars-by-2035-report-finds > amp

Hitting climate goals means no coal power, and no new petrol and diesel cars by 2035, report finds

19+ hour, 30+ min ago   (525+ words) All coal-fired power stations should close and new petrol and diesel car sales end within a decade if Australia is to meet its climate commitments, a report has found. Renewable energy investments would also need to accelerate, industrial emissions would…...


reneweconomy.com.au > another-two-big-batteries-compete-for-grid-access-at-new-energy-hub-located-next-to-shuttered-coal-generators

Another two big batteries compete for grid access at new energy hub located next to shuttered coal generators

22+ hour, 33+ min ago   (395+ words) Monday, September 14, 2026 Another major battery storage project has lined up for approvals at the emerging Swanbank energy hub in Queensland, the site of a former coal fired power station that now features a gas generator and plans to add storage…...


reneweconomy.com.au > new-150-mw-solar-farm-finished-ahead-of-schedule-the-last-of-states-first-renewable-auction-winners

New 150 MW solar farm finished "ahead of schedule", the last of state's first renewable auction winners

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (322+ words) Friday, September 11, 2026 A new 150 megawatt solar farm – the first stage of what will become a solar and battery hybrid project – has reached completion in the north west of Victoria, ahead of schedule, according to its contractors. The solar farm at…...


reneweconomy.com.au > oversight-of-home-solar-battery-and-evs-to-be-handed-to-government-department-not-independent-regulator

Advocates unhappy as government seeks oversight of home solar, battery and EVs, rather than regulator

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (433+ words) Advocates for advancing consumer energy resources, such as rooftop solar, home batteries and electric vehicles, says they are concerned the Albanese government will reverse course on plans to assign technical regulations to the independent Clean Energy Regulator and instead grant…...


reneweconomy.com.au > spanish-giant-withdraws-2000-mwh-battery-project-after-being-called-in-by-lnp-planning-minister

Spanish giant withdraws 2,000 MWh battery project after being "called in" by LNP planning minister

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (576+ words) Spanish developer Iberdrola has withdrawn its proposed Gin Gin battery from the Queensland planning process, although it says remaining committed to the project and will go back to local council to seek approvals. The 500 megawatt (MW), up to four hour…...


reneweconomy.com.au > victoria-cancels-contested-rez-says-region-has-limited-grid-capacity-for-more-solar-and-wind

Victoria scraps contested renewable zone, says region has limited capacity for more solar and wind

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (531+ words) The Victorian Labor government has cancelled the proposed Central-North renewable energy zone (REZ) on the grounds that the region already hosts “significant renewable energy” projects, on a grid with limited capacity for more. The Central-North REZ was the last undeclared…...