Conventional wisdom says that mandating renewable energy has driven up electricity prices, but research shows otherwise.

Opinion

Wind and solar cut rather than lift wholesale electricity prices

It’s gas, not wind, that’s pushing up Australia’s electricity prices, writes Zsuzsanna Csereklyei.

News

Adelaide biogas plant up and running

Biogas has begun flowing from SA Water’s Glenelg Wastewater Treatment Plant to a unique energy storage project that will enable the sale of electricity back into the grid.

Opinion

South Australia's accidental experiment in renewable energy

Without intending to do so, South Australia conducted the world’s biggest failed experiment in renewables integration. In an extract from his book, Black Out, Matthew Warren details the mistakes that led to South Australia’s notorious state-wide blackout.

News

Strong support for 100 per cent SA renewables target: poll

A new poll shows that almost 70 per cent of South Australian voters back a 100 per cent clean energy target by 2030.

Business

Renewable thermal solution provides green alternative for gas-hungry industries

A novel blend of old and new technology is helping South Australian researchers combine renewable energy and low-cost thermal storage to deliver heat for industrial processes.