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Andrew Blakers
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Andrew Blakers is professor of engineering, Australian National University.
North Australia’s electrifying future: powering Asia with renewables
Imagine a 100GW power station that uses solar energy to pump water from Lake Argyle to an upper reservoir – and then exports the energy to Asia.
Andrew Blakers
Aug 21, 2013
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Get solar PV FiTs right, or get the electricity market all wrong
A fair and reasonable price needs to be struck for electricity fed into the grid from rooftop PV systems. If not, expect perverse outcomes.
Andrew Blakers
Dec 3, 2012
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The Energy White Paper underestimates solar
Rooftop solar generators could fundamentally change the nature of the electricity business, and there is an urgent need to re-think the national electricity market and infrastructure.
Andrew Blakers
Nov 12, 2012
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