2015 - Page 71 of 187 - Renew Economy

Financing secured for biggest rooftop solar array for an Australian school
Canberra’s Amaroo School will soon host the ACT’s largest rooftop solar array, a 600kW installation that will help power the 1,750-student facility.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 12, 2015

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What do consumers know about energy storage? Much more than we think
Surveys reveal rapidly growing interest in energy storage among Australian solar consumers, as people look to get the most from their rooftop PV systems.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 12, 2015

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AGL says still not enough policy certainty for large-scale renewables
Investment in large-scale renewables face more months of stagnation after AGL says there is still not enough policy certainty to push investment, thanks to Coalition and Labor split on climate and clean energy. AGL, however, says it has doubled its rooftop solar sales, and is making its first battery storages sales to customers.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 12, 2015

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You can now get ‘wind turbine syndrome’ from solar panels and batteries
Wind turbine syndrome all over again? As solar + storage threaten power incumbents, the renewables industry should prepare for a new health scare campaign.
Ketan Joshi

Aug 12, 2015

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Four easy ways to grow renewable energy in Victoria
With the Abbott government sabotaging Australia’s clean energy future, states like Victoria must step up and lead on renewables. Here’s how.
Leigh Ewbank

Aug 12, 2015

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A sincere accounting of the costs & benefits of electric vehicles
Weighing the costs and benefits when considering whether or not to buy an electric car, a conventional hybrid, or a relatively efficient gasoline-powered car.
Brian Kent

Aug 11, 2015

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World’s most powerful offshore wind energy hub installed
ABB installs world’s most powerful offshore wind energy converter in North Sea, to connect DolWin2 cluster of offshore wind farms to German grid.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 11, 2015

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Cheap solar in India sounds death knell for coal imports, Australia’s included
As India transforms its energy market, solar pricing has fallen to the extent that it is now cheaper than new imported thermal coal-fired power plants.
Tim Buckley & Jai Sharda

Aug 11, 2015

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Weak emissions target kicks coal can down the road
Abbott’s emissions target offers one of the slowest rates of reduction of advanced economies – and as a clean energy investment signal, it fails dismally.
Olivia Kember

Aug 11, 2015

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Coalition CO2 target: scientists, analysts, financiers, islands unimpressed
Experts respond to the news that the Coalition will set a 26% emissions reduction target for 2030, based on 2005 levels, for Australia.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 11, 2015

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Coal billionaire gives big boost to Jeb Bush campaign for president
Jeb Bush given boost from Coal billionaire who claims to control more than three billion tons of coal reserves and says it is good for humanity.
Josh Israel

Aug 11, 2015

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Solar undercuts coal in India, as another bank quits Adani mega-mine
Report finds solar generation in India already cheaper than imported coal, as another banking giant – UK’s Standard Chartered – quits Australian coal mine.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 11, 2015

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