Antinuclear

Western Downs Regional Council, west of Brisbane, has approved its 15th large-scale solar farm – a 148MW project at Cameby, west of Chinchilla. The post Queensland’s “solar capital” approves 15th large-scale PV project appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Neoen’s 150MW Coleambally solar farm in NSW is setting new records – not just in size and output, but also speed of installation and connection. The post Australia’s biggest solar farm at Coleambally sets new production records appeared first on RenewEconomy.

South Australia is shifting its focus from renewable energy production to energy storage to address intermittency issues across its electricity system. The post South Australia launches $50m grid-scale storage fund appeared first on RenewEconomy.

BNEF analysis for Australia shows wind and solar are killing coal and gas on cost, and that the Coalition is barking up the wrong tree trying to shovel new investments into coal. The post The stunning wind, solar and battery costs the Coalition refuses to accept appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Opinion: ¶ “Peak Oil and Drastic Oil Shortages Imminent, Says IEA” • With the current lack of new exploration, peak oil will be hit well before 2020, according to the International Energy Agency. This means that a collapse of oil supply to half of its current size within only six years simply cannot be compensated […]