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Giles Parkinson

Editor

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.

Final turbine installed at Australia’s biggest wind and solar hybrid project
Final turbine erected at what will be Australia’s biggest wind and solar hybrid energy project.
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Sep 21, 2021

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Solar

“Gigawatts to terawatts:” Lightsource bp to boost solar capacity to 25GW by 2025
Lightsource bp to lift its global solar capacity to 25GW by 2025, with its Australian operating portfolio to grow four-fold to 2GW.
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Sep 20, 2021

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Featured

Records smashed as renewables break through 60pct, coal output at new low
Renewables surge through 60 per cent of Australia’s main grid for first time, as output of coal and network demand also hit new lows.
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Sep 20, 2021

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Renewables

Australian renewables hit record share of 59.8 per cent on main grid on Sunday
Renewables reach a record share of demand in Australia’s main grid on Sunday, with wind and solar alone providing 57 per cent just before noon.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 19, 2021

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Former energy boss and union settle defamation case over Alice Springs blackouts
Former boss of Territory Generation and electrical union settle defamation case arising from Alice Springs blackouts and simmering tension in NT grid.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 17, 2021

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Utilities

UK solar fund returns weighed down by Australian projects and network issues
Foresight Australian solar assets finally reach full capacity, but not-so-sunny conditions and network constraints restrict output in latest half year.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 17, 2021

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Coal

French energy giant EDF chases big solar play in Hunter Valley coal region
French energy giant EDF in major solar play in the Hunter Valley, signs MOU with local coal mining company.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 16, 2021

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EnergyAustralia calls for partners for what could be country’s biggest battery
EnergyAustralia seeks a partner for the massive Wooreen big battery in Victoria, part of its plans to replace the Yallourn brown coal generator.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 16, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Morrison says sub deal won’t lead to nuclear power push in Australia. Don’t believe him
Morrison says he has no plans for nuclear power plants despite nuclear subs deal. But conservatives and the pro-nuclear lobby won’t stop trying.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 16, 2021

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Featured

Australia’s breakthrough solar tech has eye on rooftop and mega-project markets
SunDrive’s breakthrough moment in solar cell technology could be a game-changer for Australian solar projects and for local solar cell production.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 15, 2021

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Policy & Planning

“Unforgivable:” Australia’s emissions cuts from grid slower than other major economies
Despite Australia’s rapid deployment of wind and solar, it still trails other major economies in the scale of emissions reductions from the grid.
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Sep 15, 2021

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Multimedia

Rooftop solar sends minimum demand to record low in coal dependent NSW
Rooftop solar sends operational demand to a record low in NSW, the state grid with the heaviest dependence on coal.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 13, 2021

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