China’s Energy Future Runs on Coal and Solar
China will continue spending heavily on both coal and alternative energy, such as wind and solar, over the…
Renewables company ZEN Energy enters administration, citing ‘wholesale volatility’
A South Australian renewable energy company with contractual ties to the state government has entered voluntary administration. ZEN…
Guest post: How US renewable-energy growth persists despite federal policy uncertainty
Despite recent shifts in federal energy policies, our analysis shows that the US transition to renewable energy is…
Mt Rawdon pumped hydro project shelved by Qld government
The rehabilitation of a gold mine into a renewable project that could power up to 2 million homes…
The World’s Biggest Energy Bet Is No Longer on Fossil FuelsThe World’s Biggest Energy Bet Is No Longer on Fossil Fuels
For years, critics of the energy transition have made essentially the same argument. Renewable energy was supposedly too…
Marinus Link is in the ‘national interest’ despite cost, economist Saul Eslake says
The multi-billion-dollar Marinus Link interconnector across Bass Strait will shore up Tasmania’s energy security and break the “deadlock”…
Report claims Coalition’s renewable ‘buffer zone’ puts projects at risk
New economic analysis claims the Victorian Coalition’s plan to implement a mandatory two-kilometre buffer zone between renewable energy…
bne IntelliNews – Atlantic ‘cold blob’ points to weakening ocean current nearing tipping point, study finds
The cooling of a patch of the North Atlantic known as the “cold blob” is being driven by…
Heatwaves Are Driving a Worldwide Surge in Air Conditioning
More people worldwide are being forced to invest in air conditioning as temperatures rise and heatwaves become more…
Analysis: China’s CO2 climbs 2% in early 2026 due to ‘wasted’ wind and solar
China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions grew by 2% in the first quarter of 2026, after a rise in…
The Iran conflict has disrupted oil supply. Gulf states are now looking to multi-billion-dollar investments in renewables
With Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz forcing Gulf oil producers to dramatically curb output, governments across…
China’s Solar Boom Has Created a Massive Oversupply Problem
China has expanded its cleantech manufacturing capacity so much that industry players are searching for a way to…