Australia

Australia fast-tracks dumping of dirty power

Australia fast-tracks dumping of dirty power

The Energy Security Board predicts 75% renewables within the country's energy mix by 2025.

bp to close refinery in West Australia by 31 March

The Kwinana Refinery will be converted into an import terminal.

Yallourn power station to retire in 2028

It currently supplies nearly 20% of Victoria’s electricity demand.

Juwi to build solar farm in Jabiru

It’s expected to be completed by the end of this year.

Sun Cable's Australia-ASEAN Power Link project added to priority list

It joins three other projects within the Northern Territory.

South Australia unveils plan for $240m green ammonia plant

$37m will be allocated to upgrade the Port Bonython jetty.

Green hydrogen to support Australian renewables' growth momentum

The falling costs of renewables is said to push production costs of hydrogen down.

Australia on track to achieve fastest energy transition

The country currently has a pipeline of 102GW renewable projects.

Australia's renewable generation breaks record at 11.7GW

It has commissioned five solar and wind farms in the past six months.

Australia adopts policy for development of 1.2GW wind project

The project could generate its first electricity by 2023.

AGL BIPS leads the renewable energy transition in Australia

Wärtsilä helps Australia’s drive towards renewables through multiple solutions.

Spain-based Iberdrola takes over Infigen Energy

It proposed to buy the Australian producer for $638m.

Australia's AEMO publishes 2020 Integrated System Plan

It picked four actionable projects expected to be completed by 2022-26.

Solar surge push out coal plants in Australia

Wholesale electricity prices are sinking lower than it costs to buy coal.

Australia approves Iberdrola's acquisition of Infigen Energy

The Spanish energy group raised its bid by 3.5%.

Transmission investment boosts New South Wales' green push

The call for projects for its renewable energy zones saw 113 registrations of interest.