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Alex Horton
@alexanderhorton.bsky.social
I help people accelerate their careers in climate and organisations better understand their workforce development needs as it relates to the clean energy renaissance.

On Sydney/Gadigal Land.

https://linktr.ee/theneweconome
Queensland-based company, Ecojoule has secured $15m to expand its technology, which helps stabilise grids with high solar penetration. Funding to support commercial rollouts of its innovative voltage management system, allowing more rooftop and large-scale solar to be integrated into networks.
EcoJoule Energy scores $15M to help stabilise grid
Queensland-based technology group EcoJoule Energy has secured a $15 million capital investment to help support the electricity grid.
esdnews.com.au
March 12, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Federal and state governments have identified 56 priority projects across wind, solar, batteries, and transmission to fast-track Australia’s clean energy transition. Crucial for replacing coal plants, demand for renewables, ensuring grid stability and decarbonisation.
www.dcceew.gov.au
March 12, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has unveiled plans for a series of massive eight-hour solar batteries to power Australian industry with 24/7 renewable energy. Described as a "world-first" due to its scale and technology.

impactalpha.com/quinbrook-pl...
Quinbrook plans $2.2 billion investment in long-duration battery storage in Australia
Australia’s year-round sunshine supplies an ample source of low-cost, renewable power. What’s needed is longer-duration batteries to maximize that energy. Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, ...
impactalpha.com
March 12, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Reposted by Alex Horton
Rolling into Wednesday for #climateactionweek in #Sydney.

Endorphins, caffeine, light climate chat. Tick tick tick.

Climate curious and into running?

Come join the team w @alicekendall.bsky.social.

📆 Every Wednesday
📍 Salesforce Tower Lobby
⏰ 7am
🏃‍♀️ 5-8km
☕️ Cabrito
March 11, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Coming at you from the opening of Climate Action Week Sydney! Professor Ross Garnaut reminds us: slow wins are still losses. We won’t stop things getting worse until we hit net zero—physics doesn’t care about political cycles. The challenge? We’re stuck in old systems that protect incumbents.
March 11, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Looking for all #climatecommunicators #cliamtescientists #climateadvocates and just generally people in #climate. Keen to get involved in the conversation!
January 29, 2025 at 12:29 AM