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Vast Energy secures $180m grant for first-of-a-kind solar thermal hub at Port Augusta
Vast’s latest ARENA grant will underwrite at least half of what it needs to build the concentrated solar project.Regulatory safety nets not fit for purpose as energy consumers fall victim to rapacious utilities
Energy consumer advocates say proposed electricity price hikes under DMO highlight the need for stronger consumer protections and greater investment in renewable energy.
Rio Tinto signs massive solar and battery deal to help secure future of smelters and refineries
Rio Tinto signs massive solar and battery storage deal to help secure future of its smelter and refineries that are among Australia’s biggest energy consumers.
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Rio Tinto signs massive solar and battery deal to help secure future of smelters and refineries
Rio Tinto signs massive solar and battery storage deal to help secure future of its smelter and refineries that are among Australia’s biggest energy consumers.
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Solar farms can host up to three times as many birds as crop fields – new research
New research finds solar farms managed with biodiversity in mind contain a greater number of bird species, and more birds overall, than surrounding cropland.
In an electrifying world, it is time for state energy efficiency schemes to shine
Energy upgrade schemes could be adapted to provide a regulatory framework for a demand flexibility market as we move towards electrified homes and businesses.
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Regulatory safety nets not fit for purpose as energy consumers fall victim to rapacious utilities
Energy consumer advocates say proposed electricity price hikes under DMO highlight the need for stronger consumer protections and greater investment in renewable energy.
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