Author: Energy Matters

A major Chinese bank has knocked back funding for the controversial Carmichael coal mine project. In a statement, the Industrial & Commercial Bank of China

A new trial has seen Canberra households earn $1.00 per kilowatt-hour for selling solar power back to the grid. The offer to homes with solar

Rooftop solar is reducing pressure on the national grid and making demand response more attractive, a new audit reveals. And Australian states with higher levels

South Australia’s Tesla battery – the biggest in the world – is dispatching power a day ahead of schedule. Premier Jay Weatherill visited the Tesla

Australia is entering an era of dramatically increasing heatwaves, according to a new report. Our coal and gas power stations cannot cope with such extreme

South Australia is to provide grants for four large scale renewable energy projects. The funding is being administered through the state’s Renewable Technology Fund, an

A newly released report says committing to 100% clean energy in NSW would lead to a jobs and investment boom in the state. The Northern

The Northern Territory Labor Government has released the NT renewable energy roadmap paving a path towards achieving a 50 percent target by 2030. Chief Minister

Townsville solar has taken a leap ahead with the City Council has approving construction of a 400MW solar farm. The solar farm at Woodstock met

Developing nation solar capacity is growing rapidly in those emerging markets, a clean energy study finds. Lower-priced technology and new applications are making renewable energy