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No customers: Plans for Townsville hydrogen project scrapped after failing to find buyers for the product

Edify Energy has shelved its Townsville green hydrogen plant for want of buyers, pivoting to solar and storage builds; governments are separately seeking repayment of hydrogen subsidies, including from Fortescue's closed Gladstone plant.

Also RenewEconomy·RenewEconomy·Mirage News

Funding announcement

“Time to come back:” Sunman unveils plans to make flexible solar panels in Australia

Solar pioneer Zhengrong Shi intends a Newcastle factory for frameless lightweight panels via Sunman's Energus subsidiary, eyeing federal programs; CEFC, Southern Cross Venture Partners and Softbank China are recalled as backers.

3 deals

Mike Cannon-Brookes gets his hands on the $30 billion SunCable project

Billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes, via a Grok-linked joint venture with Quinbrook, has completed the buyout of SunCable out of administration; the article also recalls earlier raises and names an interim CEO.

Also RenewEconomy·Startup Daily·@AuManufacturing·Startup Daily·@AuManufacturing·@AuManufacturing

Exit / M&A

Sun Cable: Cannon-Brookes wins battle for world's biggest solar and battery project

A Grok Ventures-led consortium with Quinbrook has agreed to acquire Sun Cable out of administration, reviving plans to ship solar power to Singapore, after Andrew Forrest's side stayed out of the final bidding.

Exit / M&A

Shell seeks to calm fears as some Powershop customers look elsewhere after acquisition

Shell's takeover of Powershop from Meridian Energy has upset green-minded customers; Environment Victoria cut ties, while renewable-focused retailers reported sign-up surges as defectors shop elsewhere.

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