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NSW Government
Murdoch and the Nationals join forces against NSW and “renewable energy stuff”
The big shift by NSW from coal to renewables is all too much for the Nationals and Sky News.
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First giant turbine finally installed at Victoria’s Mortlake South wind farm
After a long delay, the first of 35 wind turbines has been completed at Acciona Energy’s 157.5MW Mortlake South wind farm in Victoria’s Western District.
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ACT beats 2020 emissions reduction target, achieving 45 pct cut since 1990
ACT announces it has overachieved its 2020 emissions target, reducing emissions by 45 per cent, thanks to a shift to 100 per cent renewable electricity.
Angus Taylor
Australian Federal Government
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Victorian Government
‘I’m not terrified of climate change’, Angus Taylor resists calls for zero carbon targets
Angus Taylor says there is nothing that 'terrifies' him about climate change, as he resists calls for Australia to set a 2050 zero emissions target.
At the start of 2020 forecasts were predicting the year would end with an LGC surplus in the millions, but current trends mean we could easily wind up with...
A combination of corporate and state government demand rescued many wind and solar projects in 2020. Chris Briggs explains why.
NSW Government
Solar
Utility PV
New 200MW solar project with big battery approved for New South Wales
New South Wales planning commission green-lights new 200MW solar project in Inverell Shire, to be co-located with a big battery.
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Chart of the day – AEMO assumptions show EVs play pivotal role in grid future
The high growth of electric vehicles will play a large role in significant grid changes, and in decreasing emissions.
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Scott Morrison
“We have to act now:” Pacific Islands plea to Morrison on climate
Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum calls on Australia to set zero carbon target, saying climate change 'single greatest threat' to Pacific region.
Solar veteran, and "former hippy", Stuart Watson on how he got into the solar industry, and his recent adventures on his Solar Coaster electric yacht. Plus: Installation records tumble...
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Rooftop PV
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Tough new inverter standards on the way for rooftop solar, batteries and EVs
Strict standards for inverters that control rooftop solar systems, battery storage devices and electric vehicle charging are on their way.
Climate
Governments
Markets
Telstra hints at energy retail move, says carbon cuts a matter for companies, not customers
Telstra's Ben Burge says corporates must take direct responsibility for customer emissions, alludes to Telstra's plans for a carbon-neutral electricity retailer.
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Solar Insiders Podcast: How one old hippy survived the Solar Coasterby Giles Parkinson and Nigel Morris on 3 December 2020 at 2:01 PM
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AGL offers “all-in-one” solar and battery bundle as it seeks to boost virtual power plantby Sophie Vorrath on 3 December 2020 at 1:24 PM
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Rooftop solar installation records tumble again in November, as NSW leads the wayby Sophie Vorrath on 3 December 2020 at 11:49 AM
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Aptera unveils its “never charge” solar EV with a range of 1,600kmsby Joshua S. Hill on 5 December 2020 at 3:00 AM
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Mitsubishi unveils Eclipse Cross plug-in hybrid to join Outlander PHEVby Bridie Schmidt on 4 December 2020 at 2:42 PM
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Plugged In: The important Australian EV news of the past weekby Bridie Schmidt on 4 December 2020 at 1:59 PM
