Giles Parkinson

Gina Rinehart launches new attack on wind and solar, and a thinly veiled swipe at Andrew Forrest, yet is investing in the same technologies she says are destroying the country.

Utility solar projects in Australia face significant increase in costs following an anti dumping ruling that could lead to 48 pct tariffs on steel tubings for module mountings.

Transmission giant Transgrid says it has finally “energised” Australia's biggest transmission link, after delays and major cost overruns on its 700 km part of Project EnergyConnect.

Malaysia infrastructure giant buys into one of the biggest solar and battery hybrids in Australia, with a view to making it even bigger to accommodate data centres.

The ACT government has expanded the size of its low interest loan scheme for EVs and appliances that boost home efficiency, and has also included electric cargo bikes for the first time.

A first of its kind eight-hour battery, with special permission to charge in half the time, has been formally opened in the south-west of NSW, one

SMA boss Jürgen Reinert says decision to close down its Australian domestic business driven by its inability to match Chinese competitors on costs.

First eight-hour battery, and the first to feature asymmetric registrations, is formally opened.

SMA boss Jürgen Reinert says decision to close down its Australian domestic business driven by its inability to match Chinese competitors on costs.

Batteries have been protecting consumers from price spikes in most states over summer. But they ran out of puff in one state in January, and let gas rule the roost.