6+ hour, 13+ min ago   (1553+ words) “Come for the fight, stay for the night.” So reads the invitation to a $50 a-head fundraising event being held this Saturday at Marnoo Cricket Ground by Farmers Fightback – a “proper country get together” that will be headlined by One Nation…...

10+ hour, 54+ min ago   (718+ words) Victoria Big Battery. Image supplied. HMC Capital says it has “committed equity” in place to develop its $A800 million flagship big battery project, a 300 megawatt and four-hour facility proposed for Victoria, and has another 2 gigawatts of near-term renewables and storage projects…...

6+ hour, 14+ min ago   (781+ words) Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said a meeting of national cabinet reached “a common position” over how data centres would be powered, settling on a “flexible” approach that would allow Queensland and the Northern Territory to tap coal and gas rather…...

8+ hour, 7+ min ago   (122+ words) The Dannevirke Solar Farm represents the first of Bright Fern Energy’s fully consented utility-scale solar projects planned for construction in New Zealand and reflects growing momentum for large-scale renewable energy development across the country. Did Anthony Albanese cave on his…...

13+ hour, 33+ min ago   (1061+ words) That determination to support renewables has tended to avoid any mention of one important word – and a key reason to resist the push from Queensland and the Northern Territory to leverage data centre demand to bolster gas and coal power....

11+ hour, 15+ min ago   (562+ words) Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Global oil giant Shell has sold off another of its forays into the clean energy space, this time home battery maker Sonnen for what some are reporting as a billion euro loss. The sale, made to Munich-based family…...

11+ hour, 50+ min ago   (274+ words) Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Construction of the 228-megawatt (MW) Boulder Creek wind project in Central Queensland, one of two new projects that have begun this year, is ramping up, with significant activity across the site including concrete foundation pours and construction of…...

11+ hour ago   (480+ words) A licensed electrical inspector has been fined by Victoria’s energy safety regulator after admitting to certifying home battery system installations as safe without inspecting them. Energy Safe Victoria announced on Tuesday that Roger Robbins had pleaded guilty to four charges…...

11+ hour, 18+ min ago   (698+ words) Image Credit: Clean Energy Regulator The Cheaper Home Batteries Program (CHBP) is not simply subsidising battery installations; it is safely empowering households to become active participants in Australia’s energy transition through a mature, risk-aware and high-integrity regulatory framework. Over half…...

16+ hour, 12+ min ago   (1071+ words) Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Battery storage may well be the fastest growing, strongest and healthiest part of Australia’s energy transition, but project developers admit they are feeling the pinch between the delayed closures of the country’s coal fired generators, and the massive…...