renewable energy

Kate Hua-Ke Chi looks at why countries struggle to quit fossil fuels, despite higher costs and 30 years of climate talks and treaties

Kate Hua-Ke Chi looks at why countries struggle to quit fossil fuels, despite higher costs and 30 years of climate talks and treaties

Renewables have now passed coal globally – and growth is fastest in countries like Bhutan and Nepal

Renewables have now passed coal globally – and growth is fastest in countries like Bhutan and Nepal

Peter Newman & Ray Wills say we’ve reached the tipping point with renewable energy set to outcompete fossil fuel more and more

Peter Newman & Ray Wills say we’ve reached the tipping point with renewable energy set to outcompete fossil fuel more and more

Despite changes in climate economics, investment in climate solutions remain low, survey on New Zealand investors, climate policies and actions finds

Despite changes in climate economics, investment in climate solutions remain low, survey on New Zealand investors, climate policies and actions finds

Renewable energy powered New Zealand well-placed to reap benefits of EVs, but other countries need to up their clean energy supply

Renewable energy powered New Zealand well-placed to reap benefits of EVs, but other countries need to up their clean energy supply

If NZ wants to decarbonise energy, we need to know which renewables deliver the best payback, Alan Brent & Isabella Pimentel Pincelli say

If NZ wants to decarbonise energy, we need to know which renewables deliver the best payback, Alan Brent & Isabella Pimentel Pincelli say

Earl Bardsley: The Lake Onslow pumped storage scheme, a decision is pending

Earl Bardsley: The Lake Onslow pumped storage scheme, a decision is pending

Coalition Government eyes ultra hot geothermal electricity generation through deeper drilling

Coalition Government eyes ultra hot geothermal electricity generation through deeper drilling

From waste to power: how floating solar panels on wastewater ponds could help solve NZ’s electricity security crisis

From waste to power: how floating solar panels on wastewater ponds could help solve NZ’s electricity security crisis

A Future Made in Australia – old-fashioned protectionism or the new competition?

A Future Made in Australia – old-fashioned protectionism or the new competition?

Earl Bardsley argues the NZ Battery Project should be restarted and its dry year infrastructure proposal should be included in the 30-year National Infrastructure Plan

Earl Bardsley argues the NZ Battery Project should be restarted and its dry year infrastructure proposal should be included in the 30-year National Infrastructure Plan

New Zealand needs to build more renewable energy assets and reserve hydro dams as batteries for evening peaks, Far North Solar says

New Zealand needs to build more renewable energy assets and reserve hydro dams as batteries for evening peaks, Far North Solar says

A severe lack of rain, wind and sun is exposing the risks of renewable electricity generation's role in our baseload electricity requirements. Prices look set to rise for retail users

A severe lack of rain, wind and sun is exposing the risks of renewable electricity generation's role in our baseload electricity requirements. Prices look set to rise for retail users

MBIE projects 80% increase in electricity demand by 2050 and expects 92% of NZ’s electricity to come from renewable sources by 2035

MBIE projects 80% increase in electricity demand by 2050 and expects 92% of NZ’s electricity to come from renewable sources by 2035

New report says imported biofuels needed to make NZ's electricity substantially more renewable because local sources are impractical or expensive

New report says imported biofuels needed to make NZ's electricity substantially more renewable because local sources are impractical or expensive