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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.

Alinta proposes 1,000MW offshore wind farm to help power Portland smelter
Alinta unveils plans to build 1,000MW offshore wind farm near Portland to help deliver 100 per cent renewable energy supply to local aluminium smelter.
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Dec 7, 2021

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Utilities

World’s biggest renewables player to create major “greentailer” in Australia
World’s biggest renewable energy company secures energy retail licence in Australia where it will offer green energy, virtual power plants and EV charging.
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Dec 6, 2021

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New Zealand’s biggest solar farm to be built at Christchurch Airport
A 150MW solar farm – by far the biggest in New Zealand – is to be built at Christchurch Airport, and funded by an Australian-based renewables fund.
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Dec 3, 2021

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Hydrogen

Acciona signs solar supply deal for 3GW green hydrogen plant in Queensland
Massive Queensland green hydrogen project signs up 600MW solar farm, the first of a dozen similar deals to reach its 2030 production targets.
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Dec 3, 2021

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NSW Government

NSW smashes solar output record as another grid scale project begins commissioning
NSW smashes its grid scale solar output as another big solar project finishes testing and starts the commissioning process.
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Dec 2, 2021

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Featured

Battery storage projects could be hamstrung by new rules and network charges
Battery industry says AEMC decisions will put them at a disadvantage to coal and gas plants, and impede the flexibility that makes them such a valuable asset.
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Dec 2, 2021

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Utilities

Engie and Macquarie to fund 150MW big battery at Hazelwood
Engie and Macquarie to build 150MW one hour battery at site of shuttered Hazelwood coal generator.
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Dec 1, 2021

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Featured

South Australia grid just one step away from operating with wind and solar only
South Australia grid just one step away from becoming first gigawatt scale grid in world operating with wind and solar generation only and no fossil fuels.
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Dec 1, 2021

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Featured

New network fees could “kill the viability” of battery and pumped hydro storage
A proposed rewrite of market rules for battery and pumped hydro projects includes controversial network charges that could kill investment in storage.
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Nov 30, 2021

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Solar reaches 110 per cent of South Australia demand as more records tumble
Records continue to tumble in South Australia, with solar reaching 110 pct of local demand, and wind and solar meeting an average 100pct of demand over 93 hours.
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Nov 30, 2021

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Storage

AGL breaks ground on Torrens big battery, biggest in South Australia
AGL “breaks ground” on Torrens Island battery that will be the biggest battery so far in South Australia.
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Nov 29, 2021

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Wind

Nestlé Australia switches to 100 pct renewables with CWP wind farm deal
Nestlé Australia accelerates switch to 100 per cent renewable with 10-year deal with CWP wind farms.
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Nov 29, 2021

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