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Small solar farm powers up to supply renewable electrons to big data giant, AirTrunk
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Small solar farm powers up to supply renewable electrons to big data giant, AirTrunk
A 31 MW solar farm with a contract to power data centre giant AirTrunk has begun operating at full output ahead of the addition of a four-hour battery.
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Coal and gas export demand could dry up before 2040. Australia needs a plan for what comes next
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Big data on the ballot – Australia’s download from the US midterms
If Australia doesn’t get the rules around data centres right, the lesson from the US shows they risk breaking bills and grids. And prompting a fierce voter backlash.Policy & Planning

AEMO confirms outlook update after latest Snowy delay, as Murdoch papers resume “rolling blackouts” mode
The Australian Energy Market Operator is assessing what Snowy 2.0’s latest delay means for grid reliability. In the meantime, not everyone is keeping calm.
Stuck between price hikes and a hard place: Coalition must face up to coal exits and costly gas, experts warn

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