We’ve collected insights from interviewing some of the most experienced leaders in the Australian pumped hydro sector. Our experts span the full project lifecycle, from project development, funding and planning through to design, pre-contracts and delivery. As Australia accelerates its transition from coal to renewables, long-duration energy storage is emerging not just as a challenge, but one of the biggest opportunities in the energy system. While grid-scale batteries are s

Yesterday the Liberal Party of Australia formally agreed to remove the commitment to achieve net zero emission by 2050 and the 2030 emissions reduction target from its policy platform. This move follows weeks of internal debate and rising pressure from its partner party, the National Party of Australia, which had already dropped the target. What the decision includes The Liberals agreed to stay in the Paris Agreement and have said they will set climate targets if elected. The

In one of the most water-scarce regions on Earth, the Middle East is rethinking what it means to manage water. For decades, solutions have focused on desalination plants and aquifers: costly, energy-intensive, and unsustainable in the long run. Now, a quiet shift is underway: treating wastewater not as a liability, but as a resource.  From Wastewater to Resource  Water recycling is transforming how cities, farms, and industries operate across the region. Instead of discarding