2015 - Page 146 of 187 - Renew Economy

Cost of carbon should be 200% higher today, say economists
The “optimal” carbon price should be up to 200% more than economists currently estimate, according to new study published in Nature Climate Change.
Sophie Yeo

Mar 25, 2015

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Electric vehicle batteries ‘already cheaper than 2020 projections’
The cost of electric vehicle battery packs is falling so rapidly they are probably already cheaper than expected for 2020.
Simon Evans

Mar 25, 2015

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Moree Solar named No.1 solar deal of 2014, Asia Pacific
Australia’s 70MW Moree Solar Farm, partly funded by the CEFC, has been named as the best solar project transaction of 2014 for the Asia-Pacific region.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 25, 2015

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7 reasons to own solar stocks today
Solar is becoming the energy of the future. Grid parity has been reached and emission regulations are a tailwind.
Nathan Lim

Mar 24, 2015

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Featured

Abbott’s taunt to renewables: you should be so lucky
Abbott government tells renewables industry it should consider itself “lucky” to have even an offer of a 40% cut in the renewables target on the table. This comes as Abbott ministers continue their RET whoppers – this time about whether a reduced target can be physically met.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 24, 2015

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Texas – home of oil and gas – now going big in solar and wind energy
Solar and wind projects on the ground and in the Texas pipelines are generating big numbers in both gigawatts (GW) and revenue.
Aisha Abdelhamid

Mar 24, 2015

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Commentary

Federal Coalition MP sees future in solar, decentralised grids
Angus Taylor, one of Coalition’s fiercest wind farm opponents, says solar and distributed energy will allow people in regional areas to leave the grid, with no subsidies.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 24, 2015

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NSW Government

NSW government confirms Byron solar energy trading trial
NSW Government to support energy trading trial in Byron Bay that will help break down more barriers to rooftop solar.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 24, 2015

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Industry experts say 70% renewables possible across globe within 15 years
A global research initiative has concluded more than half of global energy participants believe that the electricity system can be 70% renewable by 2030.
Joshua S Hill

Mar 24, 2015

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Australian Tech Comp launched for 2015
Australian Technologies Competition 2015 open for entries, in fifth year of contest to find nation’s best cleantech innovations.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 24, 2015

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NSW regional solar initiative gathers support in Senate
Federal Senate passes motion in support of local government plan to install around 0.5MW of PV and five 3-6MW solar thermal plants throughout inland NSW.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 24, 2015

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ACT agrees to move 7MW solar farm plan to new site – 60km away
7MW solar farm planned for Canberra’s Uriarra Village will be moved 60km away to a new site on ACT-NSW border, after opposition from local residents.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 24, 2015

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