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- Regional WA town in 'landmark' trial to test green hydrogen technology Mon, 14 Nov 22, 8:48amIn WA's north west, a landmark trial is set to test whether so-called green hydrogen could be the solution to keeping the lights on, when the sun's not shining and the wind doesn't blow...
- It's touted to be the country's largest clean energy hub, but local residents say they've been left in the dark Mon, 31 Oct 22, 7:00amA multi-billion-dollar renewable energy project to be built on the doorstep of Collinsville that will deliver green ammonia to Korea is the latest in a line-up of developments slated for the former coal town, but residents...
- Tesla megapack battery and 8,500-panel solar farm to be built in remote South Australian town Fri, 2 Sep 22, 2:13pmA small town in South Australia aims to help the nation reach its net zero emissions goal, with its solar farm almost complete.
- Solar farm has bright future boosting renewable energy supply Fri, 2 Sep 22, 2:13pmA small town in South Australia aims to help the nation reach its net zero emissions goal, with its solar farm almost complete.
- Residents cold, angry and out of pocket after three-day power outage Mon, 29 Aug 22, 11:04amWild weather and ageing Western Power infrastructure have left Wheatbelt residents desperate for a major change to their electricity supply.
- Merino sheep grazing under solar panels produce better wool, trial shows Mon, 30 May 22, 1:01pmTwo farmers running merinos on solar farms in NSW's Central West say their sheep thrive under solar panels, while wool quality has increased.
- Merino sheep grazing under solar panels produce improved wool, trial shows Mon, 30 May 22, 1:01pmTwo farmers running merinos on solar farms in NSW's Central West say their sheep thrive under solar panels, while wool quality has increased.
- After decades using generators, residents in the world's oldest rainforest are a step closer to microgrid power Mon, 7 Mar 22, 6:09amThe federal government will sign off on a multi-million-dollar deal to bring power to townships living among the World Heritage-listed Daintree rainforest in Far North Queensland.
- Australia's biggest coal plant is to close early, but others are on life support that's costing millions Sun, 20 Feb 22, 7:38amTens of millions of dollars are being spent prolonging the lives of some Australian coal-fired power stations, despite some high-profile closures.
- Regional communities making the transition to net zero Thu, 11 Nov 21, 8:05pmReady or not , the goal is net zero carbon emissions by 2050. And Australia will be held to account. As the Glasgow climate talks come to an end , we hear from regional communities about the push to net zero. Where to now...
- The two reasons why Australians aren't buying electric vehicles Tue, 2 Nov 21, 11:00amExperts say widespread electric vehicle take-up will be necessary to reach net zero emissions by 2050. But will this be possible?
- What's stopping Australians from buying an electric vehicle? Tue, 2 Nov 21, 11:00amExperts say widespread electric vehicle take-up will be necessary to reach net zero emissions by 2050. But will this be possible?
- Are the Nationals any closer to a net-zero by 2050 commitment? Mon, 18 Oct 21, 6:06pmThe National Party have again met to debate the Liberal Party's plan to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
- Outback town powers towards renewable future with $80m battery plan Fri, 24 Sep 21, 5:57pmIn a leap forward for the renewable energy sector and the environment, an $80 million deal to build a gigantic grid-scale battery near Broken Hill moves closer to completion.
- There's a cap on solar in WA's sunniest town, but hope is on the horizon Sat, 21 Aug 21, 11:56amWhen Moira Greenhalgh and her husband moved to one of the sunniest towns in Western Australia they were horrified to learn they could not install solar panels.