A new report released by Australia’s national science agency, the CSIRO, shows that renewables, led by solar and onshore wind, remain the cheapest form of new-build power generation in Australia even ...
The second stage of one of the world’s largest wind farms is moving forward after developer TagEnergy announced it had closed financing for the project. The $2.6 billion Golden Plains Wind Farm in ...
Australia’s renewable sector generated 28% more electricity in November 2025 than November 2024. Image: ACE Power. Australia generated 5,271GWh of utility-scale solar PV and wind power in November ...
This is surprising. Wind, like solar, was projected to get steadily cheaper. The fuel is free and turbines are getting better and better. Instead, wind in Australia has remained stubbornly expensive.
Australia now a top-three global player in batteries, and renewable energy met nearly half of the nation’s power in 2025 ...
Sun Energy’s Merredin Solar Farm (pictured) was the best-performing utility-scale solar power plant across Australia in February 2026. Image: Sun Energy. Australia’s utility-scale solar PV and wind ...
LITTLETON, Colorado, Oct 2 (Reuters) - For the first time, electricity generation from Australian solar and wind farms could match that coming from the country's coal-fired power plants this summer.
Australia's goals to transition to renewable energy sources are threatened by difficulties in expanding battery storage and managing the fluctuations of solar power. The plan to shut down all coal ...
LOS ANGELES/SYDNEY, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Bill Thompson's fight to stop offshore wind farms was once confined to the tiny U.S. state of Rhode Island where he lives. Today, he is part of a global ...