India and Australia signed an air bubble agreement, allowing all eligible passengers to travel between the two countries. During a pandemic, a bilateral air bubble is a technique for resuming flights between two countries with preconditions. International flights are currently halted until at least 31st January, 2022. Under bilateral air bubble agreements, dedicated freight flights […]
Rise of Solar Rooftops to Accelerate Coal’s Exit in Australia – EQ Mag Pro
Australia’s accelerating energy transition will see half of all homes installed with rooftop solar in the early 2030s, helping to spur a faster exit from coal-fired power generation, according to the operator of the country’s main electricity market. About 14 gigawatts of generation capacity using the fuel could retire by the end of the decade, […]
Rise of Solar Rooftops to Accelerate Coal’s Exit in Australia – EQ Mag Pro
Australia’s accelerating energy transition will see half of all homes installed with rooftop solar in the early 2030s, helping to spur a faster exit from coal-fired power generation, according to the operator of the country’s main electricity market. About 14 gigawatts of generation capacity using the fuel could retire by the end of the decade, […]
Meridian Energy sells Australia unit for $528 mln to Shell-consortium – EQ Mag Pro
Meridian Energy on Monday said it agreed to sell its Australian energy business for A$729 million ($527.80 million) to a consortium of global energy giant Royal Dutch Shell and Australian investment manager Infrastructure Capital Group (ICG). The agreement comes months after the Wellington, New Zealand-based power company kicked off a review https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/nzs-meridian-energy-review-ownership-australian-energy-business-2021-06-07 of Meridian Energy […]
Australia bumps up investment in EV chargers, shuns sales targets – EQ Mag Pro
A view of the hydrogen refuelling site that Toyota opened at their former car plant in the Altona suburb of Melbourne, Australia, where it is producing hydrogen by using rooftop solar to power an electrolyser to split water. SYDNEY/MELBOURNE : The Australian government on Tuesday pledged A$178 million ($132 million) to ramp up the rollout […]
Australia Continues to Set Records in Rooftop Solar PV – EQ Mag Pro
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British firm JCB signs multibillion-dollar deal to import green hydrogen – EQ Mag Pro
Australia-headquartered Fortescue Future Industries says it will become the U.K.’s largest supplier of green hydrogen. While there is excitement about the potential of green hydrogen, there are also challenges. Just last month, the CEO of Siemens Energy told CNBC there was “no commercial case” for it at this moment in time. A multibillion-dollar deal related […]
Car makers warn Australia will miss out on new electric vehicles
Australia will become a dumping ground for old-model petrol and diesel cars unless it does more to encourage motorists to buy electric vehicles, car makers say, following Britain’s move to penalise manufacturers that don’t sell enough clean vehicles. Major markets including the UK, Japan, France and Germany will ban combustion engine sales between 2025 and […]
Indonesia okays route for USD-21.8bn Australia-Asia solar power link – EQ Mag Pro
The Indonesian government has cleared the subsea survey permit and the proposed route of a subsea power link that will allow importing electricity into Singapore from an up to 20-GWp solar complex in Australia. The Australia-Asia PowerLink (AAPowerLink) project was put forward by Singapore’s Sun Cable Pty Ltd and calls for an investment of over […]
The Power of Possibility: Renewable Energy Transformation in South Australia – EQ Mag Pro
Imagine a future where renewable sources provide all of our energy needs. In South Australia, that possibility isn’t too far from reality. The “Power of Possibility” is the theme behind a new advertising campaign launched by SA Power Networks. The campaign celebrates South Australia’s global leadership in integrating renewable energy sources into the state’s energy […]