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$200m social housing catalyst for clean energy sector

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... support, with the offer open to more than 30,000 households in total. Support includes installation of or upgrades to solar power arrays and batteries, heat pumps, fans, and air conditioning. This represents approximately 7% of the more than 400,000 ...

Investment in climate tech plummets 40%: PwC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... technologies with higher potential to reduce emissions, such as green hydrogen and carbon capture and storage (CCS). Solar power's share of investment is up 24%, green hydrogen is up 64%, and CCS is up 39% since 2022 - although it represents less than ...

Japan renewables get boost from Singapore tech

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... beginning in fiscal year 2024, it will incentivise investment in renewables by offering 20%-30% higher prices for solar power generated on corporate building rooftops compared to solar power generated on open land. The country would require a 4-6 GW ...

ARENA backs concentrate solar power plant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has allocated $65 million in funding to a concentrated solar power plant in Port Augusta, South Australia. Vast Solar will construct VS1, a 30 MW / 288 MWh concentrated solar power (CSP). Funding for VS1 ...

JPMorgan Asset Management launches sustainable ETFs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... for climate change solutions, including companies that are producing less carbon-intensive energy such as wind or solar power; improving the electric grid; investing in less carbon-intensive forms of agriculture, construction, or transportation; or developing ...

CEFC, Grok Ventures back solar tech firm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... energy generation continues to grow as the world strives to reach net zero by 2050," said CEFC CEO Ian Learmonth. "Solar power represents one of the most efficient ways to reduce emissions from the energy sector and fill the gap in supply from the retirement ...

Brookfield raises US$15 billion for global transition fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... of decarbonisation technologies with investments at significant scale, including the acquisition of U.S. and German solar power and battery developers, with a combined renewable power development pipeline capacity of approximately 25,000 MW; an investment ...

Scoping future winners from the green hydrogen transition: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... cost and scale have shifted as technological advancements in battery storage have brought down the cost of wind and solar power, and made them cost-competitive with gas- fired generation and nuclear power. "There is a need for a lot of long-term storage ...

CEFC, Future Super back green bond fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... fund was pleased to work with the CEFC and Artesian. "For the first time in history, we had a moment last month where solar power in Australia overtook coal-fired electricity," Sheikh said. "Australia is one of the sunniest and windiest countries in ...

Coles sets net zero target with absolute emissions reductions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... global renewable power generation company Metka EGN, purchasing more than 70% of the electricity generated by three solar power plants in regional NSW. The waste commitments will also start to bring Coles towards the goal of circular economy. "We're ...
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