Giles Parkinson

In less than 24 hours Victoria went from having record demand to warnings of having too little. No wonder the likes of Tesla are warning that its grid is no place for nuclear.

How would Freud diagnose the pro-nuclear and anti-renewable lobbies? Do not be surprised if it involves phallic symbols and nostalgic idealisation. Plus, a musical assessment.

Low income households and frontline workers – such as police, health professionals and teachers – will get access to $150 million of low cost loans to help remove barriers to EV ownersh…

Chris Bowen describes Peter Dutton’s nuclear plan as a political “con job”, and says while Labor’s policies are starting to deliver there is more to do.

In our last episode of the year, federal energy and climate minister Chris Bowen joins us to discuss the CIS, climate targets, EVs, the agenda for 2025, and the Coalition's nuclear plan.

Australia’s biggest coal grid witnesses record output of wind energy – in the evening peak.

The builder of Australia’s biggest battery project describes the country’s long stringy grid as like a peal necklace, and notes the “precipitous” fall in battery cell costs.

In our final episode for the year, SunWiz’s Warwick Johnston on the highs and the lows of 2024 for rooftop PV, home batteries and all those who make the industry tick. Plus the news of the we…

In 2024, Renew Economy’s traffic jumped 50 per cent to more than 24 million page views. Now it’s time for a break.

The federal government has announced a new initiative to provide $150 million of loans to lower income households and frontline workers in a bid to make new electric cars more accessible.