Aussie tech titans double down on green energy push
Top tech entrepreneurs are rallying together to power the ‘energy renaissance’ as Donald Trump winds back projects aimed at tackling climate change, branding it the ‘green new scam’.
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Power move: global giant strikes Brisbane mega battery deal
The world’s largest independent commodities trading house has for the first time struck a deal to take energy from an Australian battery project.
Energy secretary backs nuclear, attacks net zero
The comments underscore the US’s commitment to fossil fuels under Donald Trump and the forthright encouragement that Washington will place on allies to follow suit.
Inside Mike Cannon-Brookes’ net zero agenda for F1
As new sponsor for Williams, the Atlassian billionaire says Formula 1 can show the world that it’s possible to achieve net zero emissions.
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‘Teal’ independent push targets Libs in crucial Adelaide seat
The climate activist group that propelled “teal” independents to power is offering to bankroll an Adelaide group with a near-identical logo.
Nation to miss 2030 energy targets, says Transgrid boss
Renewable energy will generate 82 per cent of Australia’s power by 2031 or 2032 which is a year or two later than targeted, Transgrid chief Brett Redman says.
Most congested Aussie city revealed
Traffic jams in Australia’s most congested city are costing the average driver nearly 100 hours each year.
Solar surge allows Origin to wind back Eraring output
Origin has approval to run its Eraring power station at a lower minimum level when there’s little need, increasing the profitability of the facility which is under financial pressure from renewables.
BMW, Toyota zero in on EVs
The up-market German marque is adamant that EVs represent the future – with hydrogen playing a crucial role – as Volvo retreats on its plan to make only EVs by 2030.
Go green before nuclear option, says AirTrunk chief
Renewable projects, such as solar and wind farms, can be commissioned more quickly than nuclear energy reactors, AirTrunk boss Robin Khuda insists.
Macquarie’s renewables developer seeking offshore partner
Macquarie’s renewable energy developer, Corio, wants a partner for its offshore wind-powered generation project in Gippsland.
Carbon offsets a waste of money, says Fortescue
Iron ore giant Fortescue will no longer buy voluntary carbon offsets, raising doubts over their effectiveness.
Nation’s top CEOs shun climate for economic troubles
Australia’s top CEOs are turning from climate change to focus on navigating the country’s economic slowdown and other issues likely to arise in the next year.
Moody’s tips Australia to outperform
Moody’s expects Australia’s economy to grow the fastest of all G20 nations in 2025, providing a firm underpinning for US dollar bond issuance.
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