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Clean Energy Council releases power playbook
The Clean Energy Council has released its Power Playbook, a strategic package of 45 recommendations to the federal government designed to ensure Australia gets back on track for 82% renewables by 2030, and achieves its ambition of becoming a renewable energy superpower.
Methane matters
Australia generated more than 75.8 mega tonnes of total waste across the 2020-21 period with roughly 27% of that, or 20.4 mega tonnes ending up in landfill. That’s a lot of possibilities for methane-rich gas to be combusted and collected for its energy value.
V2G virtual power plant commences operations at Flinders University
Sunverge, provider of an industry-leading distributed energy resource control, orchestration, and aggregation platform, announced today that the V2G virtual power plant (VPP) at Flinders University in Adelaide is now operational and providing a variety of grid services.
Quinbrook oversubscribed for renewables impact fund
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners a specialist investment manager focused exclusively on the infrastructure needed to deliver the energy transition, has held a final close of the UK-focused Quinbrook Renewables Impact Fund and raised more than $1.2 billion of investor commitments, substantially exceeding the fund’s initial GBP 500 million target.
Motor Traders’ Association NSW unveils Australian-first solar-powered EV charging station open to the public
Sydney has become the first city in Australia to welcome the brand new, state-of-the-art electric vehicle (EV) chargers from Wallbox
Registrations are open for the Climate Change Authority’s ACCU Scheme Review webinar
The webinar is an opportunity to learn about and discuss the authority’s latest thinking in its review of the Australian Carbon Credit Unit or ACCU Scheme.
Decarbonising Victoria’s energy future: Dr Spear’s shares vision at All-Energy conference
When the Victorian Government, in July, announced a ban on gas connections in new homes and government buildings from next year, the plan received overwhelming support from environment groups, and the property and construction sectors. It was seen as a breakthrough for a state that is heavily reliant on natural gas, especially for heating homes and business. It also accounts for around 20% of Victoria’s emissions.
REC Group appoints a new leader for its Asia Pacific business
Gus Paviani has been promoted to the role of Head of Asia Pacific and Japan while retaining responsibility for Australia and New Zealand as its Country Manager.
Neara raises $15.25 million to accelerate energy transition and overseas expansion
Australian climate-tech leader Neara has closed a $15.25 million funding round to support further expansion and accelerate the global energy transition in North America and Europe.
New community-level energy projects to support more than 800 NZ households
Seven more innovative community-scale energy projects will receive New Zealand government funding through the Māori and Public Housing Renewable Energy Fund to bring more affordable, locally generated clean energy to more than 800 Māori households.
