Price and emissions savings seen in 2025 could soon be in the rear vision mirror as the Queensland Government commits to expensive, polluting fossil fuels.

Roughly a fifth of solar panels have been found to degrade much more quickly than expected, leading to calls for different testing standards to identify faults.

The last of more than 1,500 steel towers, each weighing around 60 tonnes, has been erected on the country's biggest ...

As Australia approaches its next election, energy policy debates have once again surged to the forefront, dominating public discussion and television broadcasts alike. The familiar arguments around ...

Join Renew Economy founder and editor-in-chief Giles Parkinson and columnist and energy markets expert David Leitch as they discuss the week’s main events – politics, solar and storage.

Construction on what will likely be Australia's biggest solar project - to help power Rio's giant smelter - can now begin after gaining development approval.

Fortescue CEO Dino Otranto discusses triumphs and challenges in real zero target, including self-lifting turbines, gravity trains, electric haul trucks and the rest. Plus: Queensland and Origin fossil ...

In a first clue as to what might be the future for some ageing wind farms sites, renewable energy company Pacific Blue says it will not repower the country’s oldest commercial wind farm at Codrington ...

The Waratah Super Battery – the most powerful battery in Australia and quite likely the world – faces more delays following a catastrophic failure of one of the project’s three transformers. The ...

The NSW Government has given the OK for transmission company Transgrid to put it in early orders for five giant spinning machines considered essential to preserve the “heartbeat” of the grid as the ...

AGL, Australia’s biggest coal generator, has snapped up a newly approved solar thermal project in South Australia, adding to its options for long duration storage and marking a landmark moment for the ...

Australia’s main scientific body, the CSIRO, has reaffirmed its assessment that integrated renewable energy is by far the cheapest option for Australia, and that nuclear – be it large scale or small ...