2015 - Page 141 of 187 - Renew Economy

Alinta says solar thermal still too expensive for Port Augusta
Alinta says even under most optimistic scenarios, solar thermal with storage still too expensive for Port Augusta.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 1, 2015

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Australia’s first hydrogen car launched, with solar refueller
Australia’s first hydrogen fuelled passenger vehicle, Hyundai’s SUV ix35, unveiled in Sydney alongside solar powered refuelling station.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 1, 2015

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Solar, wind drive $270bn renewables investment – but not in Australia
Solar, offshore wind drove 17% surge in global renewables investment in 2014, the world’s best year for added renewables capacity – and Australia’s worst.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 1, 2015

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Credit pressures growing on coal miners, power generators, warns Moody’s
Moody’s says increasing carbon liabilities and rise of solar power having a tangible impact on credit rating of carbon intensive industries.
Bob Burton

Apr 1, 2015

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California grid operator envisions 50% renewables
The California ISO has issued a blueprint for how the Golden State’s grid can meet Governor Jerry Brown’s call for 50% renewable energy by 2030.
Garrett Hering

Apr 1, 2015

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ACT says it is on track for 40% emissions cut by 2020
Report shows ACT on target for a 40% reduction on 1990 emissions levels by 2020, thanks to cuts in electricity demand and and the addition of renewables.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 1, 2015

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Solar riches: Australian solar wholesaler sells majority stake for $25.5m
Many solar companies in Australian have gone bust, but Solar Juice co-founders sell majority stake to China company for $25.5m.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 1, 2015

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Graph of the Day: Sun shines on first week of Australia’s biggest solar plant
A chart reviewing the first week’s output from AGL’s Nyngan solar plant shows it has been regular as clockwork in its supply of electricity to the grid.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 1, 2015

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BP’s extreme climate forecast puts energy giant in a bind
BP Energy Outlook calls into question role BP and other international fossil fuel companies are playing in adapting to a carbon-constrained future.
The Conversation

Apr 1, 2015

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As California loses hydro resources to drought, large-scale solar fills in
New solar generation made up for four-fifths of California’s lost hydro production in 2014.
Stephen Lacey

Apr 1, 2015

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US submits climate plan as Paris pact taking shape
US informs United Nations how it will fight global warming under a post-2020 agreement that’s due to be finalized during talks in Paris in December.
John Upton

Apr 1, 2015

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Solar Impulse sets down in Chongqing, China
Solar Impulse 2 lands in Chongqing, after completing most challenging leg since starting round-the-world fuel-free flight.
Amber Archangel

Mar 31, 2015

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