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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.

WA to update grid transition plan as rooftop solar heads to half of homes
WA to update its grid transition plan as rooftop solar becomes an even more dominant player in the market.
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Jul 14, 2021

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Wind and solar projects warned of “material” constraints in Victoria, NSW
AEMO has again warned of “material” constraints and delays to wind and solar projects due to lack of capacity in key part of grid.
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Jul 14, 2021

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New AEMO boss wants Australian grids ready to handle 100 pct renewables by 2025
“Unchartered territory:” AEMO’s Daniel Westerman wants Australia’s grids to be able to handle 100 pct renewable penetration within four years.
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Jul 13, 2021

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Wind

Australia’s biggest wind farm finally obtains partial registration after long delay
Australia’s biggest wind farm finally obtains registration – at least for part of the project – after a long delay, and can now begin production.
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Jul 13, 2021

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World’s biggest wind and solar hydrogen hub planned for south-west Australia
Massive 50 gigawatt wind and solar project proposed by CWP and Intercontinental – the two parties behind the 26GW Asia Renewable Energy Hub.
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Jul 13, 2021

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Chart of the Day: Australia’s ageing coal plants are not so reliable
Number of forced outages from Australia’s feet of ageing coal fired generators jumped sharply in the last financial year.
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Jul 12, 2021

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Featured

Wind, solar and battery hybrids desperately need a change in market rules
“The technology allows for it, but the rules are getting in the way.” Why Australia’s hybrid wind, solar and battery facilities can’t work together.
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Jul 12, 2021

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Featured

Batteries getting bigger and leaping to four-hour storage as market changes
Battery storage installations are getting bigger and delivering more services as the market shifts more rapidly to wind and solar.
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Jul 9, 2021

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Storage

NSW offers grants to secure 3GW of pumped hydro to replace coal
NSW offers grants to help secure 3GW of pumped hydro projects in time for next wave of coal fired power station closures.
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Jul 9, 2021

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Wind and solar farms to be allowed to share connection points to grid
Rule changes will make it easier for big wind and solar projects to be built in stages, and for projects to share connection points to the grid.
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Jul 8, 2021

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“World first” wind, solar and battery project finally starts production after 3-year wait
Nearly three years after it was built, the world first solar, wind and battery hub at Kennedy is finally sending power to the grid.
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Jul 8, 2021

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Storage

Maoneng plans to trump Hornsdale with big two hour battery near Adelaide
Maoneng hopes to build a 225MW big battery with two hours storage near Adelaide as the state races towards net 100 per cent renewables.
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Jul 7, 2021

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