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Governments

Queensland sets 80 pct renewables target for Australia’s most coal dependent state
Queensland sets new 80 per cent renewables target, including “world’s biggest” pumped hydro project, an eight fold leap in wind and solar, and the rapid decline of coal.
Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath

Sep 28, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Ministers agree to put emissions into energy objective, to “take control” of capacity work
Energy ministers agree to put emissions into energy objective, and have “taken control” of the capacity mechanism work previously managed by ESB.
Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath

Aug 12, 2022

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Policy & Planning

There is no shortage of gas, or fossil fuel cartels, in Australia
Sudden price falls in gas and electricity markets have caught out Australia’s fossil fuel cartels – like a trillion dollar toddler – with their hands in the cookie jar.
Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath

Aug 2, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Fortescue backs “hydrogen superpower” plan that models end of coal within decade
Fortescue says hydrogen superpower scenario is most likely in Australia, resulting in complete exit of coal within a decade. The coal companies don’t agree.
Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath

Feb 15, 2022

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Renewables

Solar and wind keep getting cheaper, and crush coal, gas and nuclear on costs: Lazard
Latest LCOE report from Lazard confirms that wind and solar by far the cheapest of all energy sources, and cost of storage is falling too.
Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath

Nov 1, 2021

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Storage

Shell and Edify in landmark big battery storage deal in NSW
Shell and Edify in landmark deal to build a 100MW big battery in Riverina as part of new electricity supply agreement with NSW government.
Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath

May 25, 2021

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Featured

Wind and solar deliver stunning price, demand and emissions falls in main grid
AEMO’s latest Quarterly Energy Dynamics report lists major new milestones in share and reach of wind and solar – and new lows for minimum demand and for black coal output.
Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath

Apr 28, 2021

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Solar

The future of solar power: From unbelievably cheap to insanely cheap
Solar power has fallen to prices that are, by any stretch of the measure, insanely, world-changingly cheap. And they are going to fall further.
Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath

May 18, 2020

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CleanTech Bites

Renewable investors fear new AEMC rules will prop up fossil fuels
Renewable energy sector calls on COAG meeting to reject AEMC’s proposed rules, saying they will prop up fossil fuels.
Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath

Nov 20, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Coalition returns to climate denial roots as Morrison dodges UN summit
Climate denial is making a strong comeback in Scott Morrison’s Coalition. So much so that it seems to be having an impact on the other side of politics.
Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath

Sep 12, 2019

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