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Construction starts on Australia’s most expensive transmission project to connect Snowy
by Giles Parkinson on October 3, 2025 at 10:28 pm
Construction officially starts on HumeLink - the biggest transmission project to date - that will connect Snowy 2.0 and new wind and solar. The post Construction starts on Australia’s most expensive transmission project to connect Snowy appeared first on Renew Economy. […]
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Madison Energy Infrastructure buys NextEra Energy Resources’ distributed PV business
by Will Norman on October 3, 2025 at 3:07 pm
Renewables developer Madison Energy Infrastructure has bought the US distributed generation assets of NextEra Energy Resources. […]
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Government shutdown could delay clean energy guidance, permitting: report
by Lamar Johnson on October 3, 2025 at 2:49 pm
Shutdown plans could become hard to implement as agency staffing levels “are significantly lower than at the beginning of the year," said sustainable finance company Crux. […]
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EDF and Enlight advance solar-plus-storage projects in the US
by JP Casey on October 3, 2025 at 2:25 pm
EDF Renewables and Enlight Renewable Energy have advanced solar-plus-storage projects in New Mexico and Arizona. […]
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Is nuclear the key to powering the data center boom?
by Nainish Gupta on October 3, 2025 at 2:03 pm
To fulfill the promise of an energy renaissance, nuclear resources must overcome complex operational, financial and workforce challenges, writes POWWR Director Nainish Gupta. […]
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SunStrong raises US$900 million to refinance SunPower residential portfolio
by JP Casey on October 3, 2025 at 1:39 pm
SunStrong Management has raised US$900 million to refinance a 'large portfolio' of residential solar assets developed by SunPower. […]
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The week in 5 numbers: DOE slashes clean energy funding following coal ‘investment’
by Meris Lutz on October 3, 2025 at 1:27 pm
Plus PJM’s data center woes, record storage deployment and new generation additions. […]
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Texas PUC approves Entergy’s 500-kV SETEX transmission project
by Robert Walton on October 3, 2025 at 12:29 pm
The Public Utility Commission also selected six projects to receive $381 million from the Texas Energy Fund's Outside ERCOT Grant Program. […]
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Newsom vetoes bill to codify load flexibility in California grid planning
by Meris Lutz on October 3, 2025 at 12:01 pm
The governor said the bill does not align with the state’s existing resource adequacy framework. Clean energy advocates called it a missed opportunity.&nbs […]
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US solar manufacturing under the microscope at PV CellTech 2025
by Will Norman on October 3, 2025 at 11:43 am
The US solar manufacturing industry is feeling bullish, despite the policy whiplash inflicted over the summer and the increased pressure on US solar supply chains. […]
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Chinese government policies and production cuts to drive up module prices—Wood Mackenzie
by JP Casey on October 3, 2025 at 10:45 am
Chinese government policies and supply-side production cuts will drive a significant increase in solar and storage component costs. […]
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Consumers could be left holding the $11 billion bill for the gas death spiral
by Anne Delaney on October 3, 2025 at 4:37 am
Australian households risk being left holding the bag for the so-called ‘gas death spiral’, without major policy reform, consumer advocates warn. The post Consumers could be left holding the $11 billion bill for the gas death spiral appeared first on Renew Economy. […]
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Coal output hits record low in Australia’s biggest state grid: Are wind farms more reliable?
by Giles Parkinson on October 3, 2025 at 4:29 am
Coal hits record low share in the country's biggest coal grid, as wind farms in Tasmania deliver higher capacity factors than all the coal generators in NSW. The post Coal output hits record low in Australia’s biggest state grid: Are wind farms more reliable? appeared first on Renew Economy. […]
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Two new big batteries in Queensland seek federal green tick
by Rachel Williamson on October 3, 2025 at 3:50 am
Two new battery projects, one with a solar farm in tow, seek federal green ticks for Queensland as state LNP government prepares to release its new energy plan. The post Two new big batteries in Queensland seek federal green tick appeared first on Renew Economy. […]
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Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro fiasco faces another major cost blowout, analysts expect more delays
by Giles Parkinson on October 3, 2025 at 2:50 am
Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro fiasco faces another huge blowout in costs, and experts question whether it can meet its already delayed timelines. The post Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro fiasco faces another major cost blowout, analysts expect more delays appeared first on Renew Economy. […]