Why Queensland could lead the next clean energy boom
February 28, 2023
Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) is going through the biggest transformation in its history, as we move from fossil fuels to renewab ...
Coal closures and renewable energy targets – summary of the biggest week in Australian energy news
September 30, 2022
This week has been massive for clean energy news in Australia. Queensland and Victoria have both announced big targets, and AGL has brought forwa ...
Clean energy potential in Toowoomba and the Surat Basin
September 1, 2022
The Toowoomba and Surat Basin region in southern Queensland is an energy powerhouse home to a diverse mix of resources including coal, gas, and r ...
SA batteries paid to charge as solar sends electricity prices negative
December 2, 2021
Batteries in South Australia have been paid to charge throughout September and October 2021 due to a record number of negative price intervals. W ...
National Electricity Market year in review part 2/2: Changing energy mix
January 18, 2019
In the second installment of our National Electricity Market (NEM) Year in Review series, we will be looking at how the energy mix has evolved ov ...
Gas generators getting 20% higher price than wind farms in South Australia
November 25, 2018
Wind farms in South Australia contributed 42% to electricity generation within the state in the first 22 days of November. Gas generation also co ...
QLD solar is booming and pushing down daytime electricity prices
October 31, 2018
2018 is already a record year for solar PV in Australia, and in particular, the utility scale sector. Queensland (QLD) leads the nation across se ...
Impact of small solar PV on the NSW wholesale electricity market
October 16, 2017
Energy Synapse has been engaged by Solar Citizens to perform an independent analytical study to in ...