AGL Batteries Battery China Coal Critical minerals Decarbonisation Electric Vehicle Electricity/electrification Energy crisis Finance Sector & Emissions gas Green Iron/Steel Hydrogen India & Adani Nuclear offshore wind OP EDS Renewables Solar Taxes and subsidies TIM BUCKLEY ON THE SPARK CLUB PODCAST US IRA/EU NZIA et al Wind
How India’s Gautam Adani became the world’s fourth richest person
CNBC
Tim Buckley in this CNBC video story on the recent staggering rise and rise of Indian energy billionaire Gautam Adani.
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OP ED #2 CRITICAL MINERALS | Australia’s once in a generation lithium opportunity
Renew Economy
By Tim Buckley and Matt Pollard, CEF. Global critical minerals demand is expected to surge five to tenfold over this […]
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Massive missed opportunity: NSW could make $23bn with tiered tax on record coal profits
The Guardian
Tim Buckley notes that a ‘small number of fossil fuel-exporting companies are making windfall gains,’ making the case for a Queensland-style progressive royalties system in NSW.
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Fortescue to spend $6.2bn to curb iron ore emissions
Bloomberg
For Fortescue to meet its target of “real zero” in its operations by 2030 would be “a serious challenge,” Tim Buckley said in an interview with Bloomberg.
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Private owners net millions in sale of ageing NSW coal-fired power station
The Guardian
Tim Buckley labels Delta Electricity’s sale of Hunter power station to Sev.en Global Investments as ‘worst of all outcomes’.
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AGL board clean-out continues, with new chair –and a new renewables champion
Renew Economy
Tim Buckley on the bungled AGL demerger and the need for urgent leadership renewal at board level.
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OP ED #1 CRITICAL MINERALS | More than a quarry: The growing investment into value-adding critical minerals mining in Australia
Renew Economy
By Tim Buckley and Matt Pollard, CEF. The energy transition will require a fundamental reshaping of the global landscape. We […]
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Tim Buckley on why fossil fuel producers should pay a $300 billion windfall super profits tax
ABC TV The Business
Tim Buckley is interviewed by Elysse Morgan on CEF’s Windfall Profits report: “Everyone in eastern Australia is paying record high prices for energy. Let’s make sure the ‘winners’ from Putin’s war on Ukraine – the fossil fuel multinationals – actually pay some tax and help absorb the impact on the rest of us.”
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The astonishing gas crisis in Australia
Les Echos, France
Tim Buckley reflects on how the former LNP government’s policy chaos has deterred investment in decarbonisation, leaving us vulnerable to dependence on fossil fuel hyperinflation.
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OP ED | When the finance moves get out of the way: How capital is driving the transition to net zero
The New Daily
Green finance is accelerating globally, and is playing a critical role in achieving climate action at the scale required to solve the climate challenge, as Tim Buckley writes.
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The world’s third richest man sells a green dream based on coal
Bloomberg
Tim Buckley on Gautam Adani’s unsurpassed political sway in India and the realpolitik that he will need to commit to exiting coal.
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‘Deflationary’ wind farms inflating these stocks
The Australian
The reason behind the rise of renewables in recent years turns out to be as much about economics as it is about decarbonisation, according to Tim Buckley.
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