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AEMO directed AGL SA Generation to operate two power stations in South Australia. AEMO reported a record 9.1 GW of renewable and storage capacity connected to the NEM in FY26.
AEMO has said that a record 9.1GW of new renewable energy and storage capacity connected to the National Electricity Market (NEM) in FY26.
The Federal Government has issued the first Transmission and Infrastructure Licence under the offshore electricity regime to the 1.5GW Marinus Link interconnector. This regulatory milestone enables the planned undersea link to progress infrastructure development between Tasmania and Victoria.
Queensland has surpassed New South Wales in renewable energy generation despite the state government's recent decision to abolish its formal renewable energy targets and terminate specific clean energy projects.
The 750 MW Marinus Link interconnector has secured federal environmental approval to install 345 km of subsea cabling between Tasmania and Victoria. This decision marks the first time an offshore electricity infrastructure project has been granted a permit under the Commonwealth's EPBC Act.
Ausgrid is expanding its community battery trial to aggregate surplus solar from commercial rooftops, aiming to reduce electricity costs for 32,000 residential customers across its network. The distributor is investing its own capital to integrate large-scale urban solar arrays with local storage systems to optimize neighborhood energy flows.
Utility-scale batteries are increasingly displacing fossil fuel generation during evening peak periods by discharging stored surplus wind and solar energy. Recent data indicates that gas generators are experiencing the most significant loss in market share compared to coal as storage capacity expands.
Modelling by Renew reveals a Goldilocks package of energy efficiency upgrades is needed to make rental homes healthier and cut tenants’ bills by up to three-quarters.
The German cabinet has approved a comprehensive roadmap to eliminate oil, coal, and gas consumption across the energy, industrial, transport, and building sectors. This strategic framework reaffirms the nation's commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2045.
Zenith Energy executive Michael Buzzard outlines the transition of off-grid mining operations toward 100% renewable penetration and discusses future deployment strategies for remote power systems. The briefing also addresses recent Australian federal opposition energy policy proposals and broader weekly sector developments.
A new report finds that monitoring of methane emissions can be significantly improved, particularly for the coal industry.
A wind project likely to be the biggest in Australia when complete, and helping power giant smelter, looks set for 2027 construction start after federal green tick.
After three years and 75,000 kms in an EV, I've concluded that driving an EV isn't harder, it's just different. But too many people don't understand that.
Porsche has quietly rolled out wireless charging for its electric vehicles that the company says will help to simplify everyday life for EV drivers.
Eastern Australia is not yet in the grip of a terrible 2019-20-like drought but early signs of drying out as a mega El Nino builds have communities and researchers on edge.
Faster travel times, opportunistic charging and lower maintenance needs are helping Fortescue map a future of electric haul trucks in its race to real zero.
ESR, a Singapore-headquartered real asset owner and manager focused on logistics real estate and data centres, has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Aquila Clean Energy APAC.
Pumped hydroelectric energy storage is advancing in Spain, with 11 projects backed by €265 million in public subsidies from a government program.
Germany, Austria, and Luxembourg have established a €2.12 billion initiative to support sustainable aviation fuel production. Separately, Mauritania's Aman green hydrogen project has progressed alongside new funding for African hydrogen developments and expanded electrolyzer manufacturing by Ansaldo Green Tech.
Energy Vault, SMT Energy, and NeoVolta have secured a series of strategic partnerships and portfolio investment deals to expand battery energy storage system deployment across the United States market.
Statkraft has finalized the divestment of its United Kingdom green hydrogen development portfolio, completing a sale process initiated in May 2025.
Spanish manufacturer Power Electronics has established a new production facility in Houston, Texas, to supply power conversion technology as the United States prioritizes domestic energy supply chains.
South Korean researchers have developed a method to extract high-purity silver from decommissioned silicon solar modules for use as an electrocatalyst. This recycled material demonstrated stable carbon dioxide-to-monoxide conversion for over 600 hours, utilizing a textured surface to mitigate electrolyzer flooding issues.
Industry analysts are evaluating the divergence between asset owner and trader returns as battery storage markets face potential saturation. Recent developments include further M&A activity involving Northvolt and shifting commercial outlooks for alternative long-duration storage technologies.
Global data centre expansion is expected to face significant constraints by 2030 as the volume of project announcements outpaces available electricity grid capacity. Insufficient network infrastructure has emerged as the primary bottleneck for securing necessary power connections for these facilities.
The US Department of Energy's Office of Electricity plans to allocate $5.25 billion in federal funding toward 31 grid modernization projects across 26 states. These upgrades are intended to enhance infrastructure reliability and capacity throughout the American power network.
The Philippines’ APECO and Huge Energy have signed a MoU to pursue the development of a renewable energy project in Casiguran, Aurora.
Denmark's renewable energy capacity is expected to reach 76% of its total power mix by 2025, necessitating the development of 'energy islands' to manage grid flexibility and support offshore wind expansion.
In a new weekly update for pv magazine , Solcast, a DNV company, reports that northwestern and southern India and Pakistan recorded above-average solar irradiance during the 2026 summer monsoon, benefiting major PV-producing regions, while tropical d…
Growatt is following Sungrow in raising inverter and storage system prices, with increases of 5% to 10% being planned from Oct. 8.
At Solar & Storage Live UK 2026, Women in Solar+ Europe (WiSEu) explored the leadership behaviours that help diverse teams contribute, challenge ideas and drive innovation.
German solar developer Südwerk has integrated roe deer passages into the perimeter fencing of its 20 MW Memmelsdorf solar park in Bavaria to preserve existing wildlife corridors.
CRRC has completed the production of a 110m high-performance recyclable wind turbine blade at its facility in Jiangsu Province, China.
Austrian agrivoltaics provider EWS has reported a 14% increase in winter wheat yield at its Sonnenfeld research site in Bruck an der Leitha compared with a control area without PV modules.
As of June 2026, India’s cumulative solar module manufacturing capacity stood at 261.7 GW, while cell manufacturing capacity reached 36.6 GW.
In a new weekly update for pv magazine , OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.
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