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Tesla solar PV panels now available for order in Australia, and reservations also open to those interested in Tesla's complete solar roof.
Electric Cars Electric Vehicles GM
Holden brand killed off as GM switches focus to electric vehicles
General Motors retires iconic Holden brand as it looks to a future of electric and autonomous mobility.
Governments Renewables South Australian Government Wind
South Australia re-connected to main grid as AEMO completes delicate operation
Market operator re-connects and re-synchronises South Australia's grid to the main network more than two weeks after storms tore down main transmission link.
Australian Federal Government Coal Governments People
Why Canavan will be a more dangerous pro-coal advocate outside of Morrison ministry
Former resources minister Matt Canavan says he is ready to cross the floor and do everything he can to support coal industry.
Australian Federal Government Climate Coal Governments
Coal miners given free ride under Morrison government emissions “caps”
A growing number of industrial emitters avoiding limits by using soft rules to secure higher emissions allowances under the Safeguard Mechanism.
Australian Federal Government Governments Solar Storage Western Australian Government
Rio Tinto joins iron ore mining giants making big switch to solar and batteries
Rio Tinto latest iron ore giant to turn to solar and batteries, saying solar will provide all the daytime power needs of new $2.6 billion mining project.
Not all bad news in Victoria for large scale solar projects, with FRV securing finance for a new 85MW solar farm near Benalla.
Australian Federal Government Governments Markets News & Commentary Renewables Solar Utility PV
SEC vows “ruthless” political campaign to overcome big solar and wind gridlock
Smart Energy Council vows "ruthless and pointed” campaign, as maelstrom of grid constraints, connection delays and policy vacuum threatens to send big solar and wind investment over a cliff.
Australian Federal Government Coal Governments
Coal generator virtually given away by NSW to get $11m handout for repairs
Morrison government set to spend $11 million on Vales Point upgrade, but is it unfairly raising community expectations of new coal investments?
Markets Other Good Stuff Renewables Storage
Winners and losers of large-scale energy storage on the NEM
What is the impact of significant utility-scale storage volumes on the National Electricity Market? Who are the winners and losers, and where are the key risks?
Australian Federal Government Governments Renewables Solar Wind
Connection problems push more contractors out of solar market
Growing complexity surrounding connections to main grid causing more contractors to abandon large scale solar sector, with some warning of potential contractor shortages.
Angus Taylor Australian Federal Government Governments People Renewables Rooftop PV Solar
Government extends price controls to households with rooftop solar
The federal government expands the 'default market offer' to all households with rooftop solar.
- Tesla Solar Roof open for orders in Australia – but no word on delivery timesby Sophie Vorrath on 17 February 2020 at 3:41 PM
- Energy efficiency vs under-consuming – the difference can be deadlyby Gill Owen Essay Prize on 17 February 2020 at 11:09 AM
- Open sea floating solar array set to power Abu Dhabi resort islandby Sophie Vorrath on 13 February 2020 at 3:00 PM
- Holden brand bites the dust as GM switches focus to electric and autonomous carsby Bridie Schmidt on 17 February 2020 at 2:58 PM
- Queensland identifies two more sites for $2.5million EV network rolloutby Bridie Schmidt on 17 February 2020 at 1:01 PM
- Electric vehicles could turn solar households into autonomous energy unitsby Paul McCormick on 17 February 2020 at 12:49 PM
