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Tasmania back to 100% renewable electricity as dams replenish
Tasmania returns to 100% renewable electricity as dam levels recover, and prices plunge as it switches off expensive gas and diesel.
Giles Parkinson
May 12, 2016
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Floating solar installed at Brazil hydro plant
Brazil launches first stage of project targeting 10MW floating solar at its hydropower plants, in bid to reduce evaporation and bolster electricity output in drought.
Sophie Vorrath
Mar 9, 2016
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Tasmania’s crazy lurch back into the (expensive) fossil fuel era
Due to a combination of bad luck and rotten planning, old school thinking and – guess what – climate change, Tasmania has found itself turning to diesel generator to solve an energy crisis. The state is now paying as much for its power as a remote mine-site in outback Australia.
Giles Parkinson
Mar 7, 2016
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King Island achieves 100% renewables for 33 hours straight
Hydro Tasmania’s world-leading hybrid solar, wind and energy storage plant on King Island supplied 100 per cent renewables to the community for nearly two days straight, this month.
Sophie Vorrath
Nov 13, 2015
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Another record for Australian wind power, as gas generation plunges
Wind energy on Australia’s National Electricity Market achieved a new record in July, generating 1,067GWh for the month.
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 13, 2015
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Palo Alto switches to 100% renewables – at a cost of $3 a year
The Californian city’s council has voted to switch immediately to 100% carbon-free electricity, at an average cost to homeowners of less than $3 per year.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 23, 2013
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Low-cost hydrogen breakthrough uses solar power and rust
Researchers are developing a low-cost photoelectrochemical cell that produces hydrogen bubbles in water with the help of iron oxide, aka rust.
Tina Casey
Jul 12, 2013
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Renewables offer least-cost option for energy shortages in Africa
Report finds renewable energy – particularly solar PV – could play a major role in the electrification of Africa, at less cost than new-build coal.
Jon Walter
Jun 20, 2013
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Energy storage under the sea: New pumped hydro design floated
Pumped storage turbine design with a storage tank on the ocean floor offers efficiency comparable to conventional onshore systems.
CleanTechnica
May 22, 2013
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Coal hits new low as NEM demand continues to fall
The latest Cedex report finds the total amount of electricity supplied by Australia’s coal-fired generators at its lowest level in the history of the NEM. But while the report links the introduction of the carbon price to falling emissions and rising renewables output, the reduced demand for coal looks more like the new normal.
Sophie Vorrath
May 7, 2013
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