EU countries’ climate ministers have approved a 2040 climate change target to cut emissions by 90 per cent but with flexibilities to weaken this aim.

One of Australia’s big hopes for solar recycling has been put into administration – much to the surprise of the company – and just months after industry warnings.

The search for a network operator to build and operate the grid to support the New England Renewable Energy Zone has been narrowed down to three contenders.

Chinese PV giant signs a 5 GWh battery supply deal for a portfolio of storage projects, mostly located in Australia.

Energy Efficiency Council CEO Luke Menzel on how Australia must take a smorgasbord approach to home energy to make the most of Labor’s free solar plan. Plus, news of the week.

Renewable energy retailer moves into NSW market with an off-take agreement from the newest, and one of the biggest, solar farms in the state.

Akaysha becomes first battery storage owner to surpass 6 GWh of capacity after sealing finance for new project that features biggest “virtual toll” deal.

Queensland LNP has “significantly underestimated” huge costs of delaying coal plant closures while still shooting for net zero, industry and union groups warn.

Claims that solar and wind are deeply unpopular among Australia’s regional communities have been challenged by the results of a new poll.

WA’s main grid – the biggest isolated system in the world – hits a remarkable new renewables peak of 89 per cent, driven mostly by rooftop solar.

Three global solar manufacturers are interested in a new technology from UNSW that helps identify faults in PV cells.

Authors of net zero cost report say use of their attention grabbing bill headline of $9 trillion is misleading, and the real additional cost is $300 billion. Oops.