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Solar and wind less than half the cost of fossil fuels as price falls ...
WEB7 hours ago · Oct 1, 2024. 0. Renewables Solar. The cost of both solar and wind energy continue to fall, with both technologies less than half the price of competing fossil fuels – based on a global average ...
Renewable records tumble for second day in a row, pushing fossil …
WEB6 hours ago · Oct 1, 2024. 1. Chart of the day Coal Renewables Solar Wind. The instantaneous share of renewable energy in Australia’s main grid has reached new highs for the second day in a row, steadily ...
Local communities back state's first renewable energy zone to …
WEB23 hours ago · Local communities are getting behind what is expected to be Queensland’s first Renewable Energy Zone (REZ), following over 1,000 in-depth conversations centred on delivering better local outcomes.
Australia on track to add 7GW of new wind and solar this year, as ...
WEBSep 24, 2024 · Australia is on track to add more than 7GW of new renewable energy generation capacity in 2024, new data has revealed, off the back of a promising uptick in large-scale wind and solar investment ...
Finally, a national roadmap for decarbonising homes and …
WEBThe National Consumer Energy Resources (CER) Roadmap – Powering Decarbonised Homes and Communities to deliver national reforms for the efficient, effective and fair integration of smaller-scale energy resources was announced following the recent energy ministers’ meeting. “We lead the world in rooftop solar, but we don’t lead the world ...
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WEBThe electricity workforce will need to double in five years to achieve Australia’s 2030 renewable energy target. Jobs in energy storage alone will overtake domestic coal and gas jobs. Jay ...
SwitchedOn - A RenewEconomy Publication
WEBEnergy Efficiency. Minimum energy standards urgently needed for space heaters, hot water systems and cooktops. Australians are installing inefficient gas and electric appliances that will lock in $3.4 billion every year of unnecessary energy costs. New legislation is needed so Australians can make informed decisions about buying new appliances.
BNEF says $2.4 trillion needed for Australia's net zero target, but ...
WEBAug 19, 2024 · BNEF says Australia needs to spend $2.4 trillion out to 2050 to achieve net zero. But the spending is not that much different from business as usual.
"The world is changing:" Labor targets solar and battery industries …
WEBJul 3, 2024 · The Bill would also set in place a national interest framework to oversee what projects would be funded and ensure those projects produce safe and well paid jobs, engage with communities ...