Aussie solar firm Vast closes in on$900m NYSE listing
Vast Solar has turned to the US at Australia’s expense with a $900m listing on Wall Street planned for this year as it looks make renewable energy cheaper for households.
Climate Change
Sign Aussie summer could be ruined
Australians have been making the most of the unseasonably high temperatures, with sunseekers flocking to beaches across the country. But as the mercury soars, concerns rise.
Aussie stocks reigniting hydrogen push
Hydrogen just hasn’t been able to gather the same momentum solar energy and other renewables enjoy. But these companies are out to change that.
Quinbrook readies for UK expansion after raising $1.2bn
Quinbrook’s exposure to the UK energy transition is set to grow after raising $1.2bn, despite signs the Sunak government is watering down its commitment to net-zero emissions.
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News Corp’s plan to reach net zero by 2050
News Corp Australia is following its global company’s target to reach net zero emissions by 2050. This is how we plan to achieve it.
Keeping the lights on: Fixing Australia’s power crisis
Australia has many power options between coal, gas, solar, wind, hydro, hydrogen and even nuclear. But this is why it’s not easy to make the switch.
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