Ben Willacy, Author at RenewEconomy

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Why a whole solar farm went “missing” in Queensland
The volume of energy from new wind and solar assets in Australia’s main grid is lower than we might have expected a few years ago. In some cases, much lower.
Ben Willacy

Feb 1, 2021

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Renewables

Sterling and Wilson grabs big share as others exit large scale solar market
The departure of three big players from Australia’s large scale solar market has opened up opportunities for new entrants such as Sterling and Wilson.
Ben Willacy

May 25, 2020

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Renewables

How Australia’s big batteries played the market in 2019
Batteries came up with some interesting bidding strategies in 2019. Plus, new challenges for solar and wind farms.
Ben Willacy

Jan 28, 2020

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Bad trip from a coal generator could yet lead to a price hangover
A trip at AGL’s Loy Yang A power station in Victoria is unlikely to lead to higher wholesale price outcomes on its own, and the impact will be mitigated by more renewables.
Ben Willacy

Jun 12, 2019

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