It is now almost impossible to spot the difference between One Nation's policy on climate and energy, and that of the federal Liberal and National parties.

EnergyAustralia plans to build the nation's biggest ever gas plant to help fill a supply "gap of gigawatts" created by retiring coal and new demand, including data centres.

A wind turbine blade has broken and fallen to the ground at a wind farm in Victoria where a similar incident was caused by a lightning strike back in 2019.

Biggest generation tender will favour technologies that can deliver power when the sun don't shine - solar-battery hybrids and wind energy, as more storage also sought.

Giant Tomago battery and a virtual power plant win "firming" tender designed to respond to lack of reserve events at times of high demand, or generator breakdowns.

Australia does not have a shortage of renewable energy ambition, capital or projects. However, it increasingly has a shortage of projects that banks believe in.