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Giles Parkinson

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Giles Parkinson is founder and editor-in-chief of Renew Economy, and founder and editor of its EV-focused sister site The Driven. He is the co-host of the weekly Energy Insiders Podcast. Giles has been a journalist for more than 40 years and is a former deputy editor of the Australian Financial Review. You can find him on LinkedIn and on Twitter.

Neoen writes down value of big solar farm in Australia due to falling prices
Neoen writes down the value of its largest solar farm in Victoria due to lower operating performance and a downgrade of daytime price forecasts.
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Mar 15, 2022

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South Australia may be first big grid in world to go without synchronous generation
South Australia – already leading the world in uptake of wind and solar – could be first gigawatt scale grid to operate without synchronous generation.
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Mar 14, 2022

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Cannon-Brookes, Forrest pour more money into world’s biggest solar and battery project
Cannon-Brookes and Forrest lead another major capital raising for Sun Cable, which is planning world’s biggest solar and battery storage facility, and other projects on a similar scale.
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Mar 13, 2022

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Wind

Australia’s oldest solar farm was the country’s best performing in February
The list of best performing wind and solar farms for the month of February threw up a few surprises.
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Mar 13, 2022

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Energy Insiders Podcast: Victoria’s big offshore wind plans
Victorian energy minister Lily D’Ambrosio on state’s landmark offshore wind target, prospects for green hydrogen, coal retirements, the AGL play, and local industry.
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Mar 11, 2022

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Wind

Offshore wind a massive opportunity for green hydrogen, D’Ambrosio says
Victoria’s offshore wind target will not just help fill the hole created by coal, but also boost green hydrogen opportunities, energy minister says.
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Mar 11, 2022

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South Australia names partners to $13 billion hydrogen hub as poll hangs in balance
South Australian Liberal government reveals key partners in proposed $13 billion hydrogen hub, seeking to trump Labor ahead of state election too close to call.
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Mar 11, 2022

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Coal

Eraring battery to be built in two stages, as Origin targets 2GW virtual power plant
Origin outlines plans for Eraring big battery, and for a 2GW virtual power plant which it says will provide “very low cost” replacement for coal.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 9, 2022

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Renewables

“Amazing:” Origin bowled over by rush of offers from solar and wind projects
Origin “amazed” by number of wind and solar projects knocking on the door since Eraring closure announced, with some interesting pricing proposals.
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Mar 9, 2022

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Wind

Australia’s biggest hybrid wind and solar farm about to start production
Australia’s biggest wind and solar hybrid facility to begin production in coming days after getting green light from market operator.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 8, 2022

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Solar

Contractor gets final solar farm payment, but says damages claim is “wrongful”
Dispute over who should bear costs of delays to 200MW solar project in NSW continues to weigh on listed contracting company.
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Mar 8, 2022

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Electric Vehicles

The Driven Podcast: Chris Bowen on his new Tesla and Labor’s EV policy
Labor’s Chris Bowen discusses his new Tesla Model 3, what it means for Labor’s EV policy, and shares his views on the latest moves to accelerate coal closures.
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Mar 7, 2022

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