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Australia fast tracks critical transmission projects with $5.3bn package

Smart Energy International

Commonwealth and New South Wales (NSW) have announced an extensive investment package of AU$7.8 Climate change and energy minister Chris Bowen added, commenting on the importance of the deal to support such critical projects and plug Snowy 2.0 – the largest committed renewable energy project in Australia – into the grid.

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Australian network reforms prioritise consumer energy assets

Smart Energy International

The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has announced a vital reform in network planning to make it easier for households and businesses to utilise their customer energy resources (CER), such as household batteries and EVs, to lower energy bills and feed energy back into the grid.

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Keeping 1.5C alive: Is COP26 on track to deliver on its goals?

Business Green

In an overview of country climate pledges for 2030 submitted as part of their NDCs, the UN last month warned that global emissions are currently on track to rise 16 per cent by 2030, from 2010 levels. For Mabey, Glasgow is the most crucial UN meeting on climate change since Paris. Global carbon emissions fell by a record 5.8