Big-three gen-tailer says it supports ACCC call to wind up the federal rooftop solar subsidy early, because of cost to consumers and because it’s no longer needed. But other industry experts disagree, saying removing SRES early could add 45% to the cost of a system and four years more to its pay-back..

South Autralia is likely to reach 80 per cent renewables by 2022 and the equivalent of 100 per cent renewables by 2025 as its major "baseload" gas fired power stations exit the market..

Immoral or selfish? How to make NEG the lesser of two evils - Oliver Yates' evisceration of politicians and business leaders who support low NEG target

Gupta says the proposed government underwriting of a new "dispatchable power plant, will favour solar and could help bring solar costs down to half current market costs, even with back-up..

The NEG may have gone through Coalition party room, but the ESB wants to make significant changes to the nature of the reliability option - in case a coal generator fails..

cottish researches claim breakthrough in flow battery technology that could see electric vehicles being charged in a fraction of the time of current standards..

It will likely be another 6 weeks before the NEG is decided, but Coalition is refusing to cede any ground on flexibility to the Labor states..

Infigen Energy to install 25MW/52MWh Tesla Powerpack battery storage system at its Lake Bonney wind farm in South Australia..

Gupta confirms plans for 1GW of dispatchable renewables at ground-breaking ceremony at new Cultana solar project, a day after Coalition agree to NEG policy that models zero new investment in large-scale renewables and storage over next decade..

Smart Energy Council counts eight "lies" told by the federal energy minister in his Sunday ABC TV interview – and fact-checks them all..

Turnbull says he would welcome new coal generator, and prepares to fight Labor on emissions..

Coalition MPs vote for NEG designed to stop wind, solar and battery investments, while Turnbull hails possibility of a new coal fired generator to provide "baseload" power..

Government confirms that there was no detailed modelling for NEG, raising further questions – and outrage – over its claimed benefits..

A NEG is worth having only if the ambition can be (easily) lifted, otherwise it's worse than useless, locking in a do-nothing policy for a decade..