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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.

Wind

The day wind and solar nearly met 100 per cent of demand in Victoria
How urgent is the need to prepare Australia’s grids to accommodate 100 per cent renewables? Ask Victoria.
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Aug 16, 2021

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Victorian Government

Huge wind, solar and battery storage hub unveiled for western Victoria
RES is proposing a massive wind, solar and big battery energy hub on farming land in western Victoria, once the local grid is upgraded.
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Aug 13, 2021

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Solar

Fluence lands automated trading deal with Australia’s biggest solar farm
Australia’s biggest solar farm signs deal with Fluence to use its trading platform and help it maximise revenue and dodge negative prices.
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Aug 12, 2021

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Coal

Floods, fires and Angus Taylor: Coal plants don’t have much else going for them
The only hope for improved profits for Australian coal generators are a series of catastrophes: Natural ones, mishaps, and Angus Taylor’s policies.
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Aug 12, 2021

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Hydrogen

BP gives technical tick to 4GW of wind and solar for massive green hydrogen project
BP says no doubt Australia’s vast wind and solar resources can deliver green hydrogen and ammonia, the biggest question is cost.
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Aug 11, 2021

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Coal

World’s newest and most expensive coal plant explodes after hydrogen leak
The world’s biggest “dry cooled” coal generator – and likely the most expensive – explodes just a week after it was fully commissioned.
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Aug 11, 2021

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Hydrogen

Origin, Neoen sign deals for green ammonia and hydrogen projects with Japan
Origin and Neoen hope to advance Bell Bay and two massive renewable projects in South Australia to support green hydrogen and ammonia.
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Aug 11, 2021

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Storage

Syncline unveils 2,400MWh big battery storage project near Melbourne
Syncline Energy has upped the ante over what might be the biggest battery project in Victoria, or even in Australia.
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Aug 10, 2021

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Featured

AGL to build world’s biggest “grid forming” battery at ageing gas plant
AGL chooses Wärtsilä to build 250MW big battery in South Australia which could also be largest in world to deliver “grid forming” capabilities.
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Aug 9, 2021

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Wind and solar to get taste of freedom as new syncons join the grid
Limits on output of wind and solar to be relaxed as the first of a fleet of spinning machines called synchronous condensers join the grid.
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Aug 8, 2021

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Featured

Offshore wind adds new option to Australia’s future grid, and Morrison’s Glasgow play
Offshore wind is emerging as a major new player in Australia’s renewable transition, and could be part of Morrison’s Glasgow offerings.
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Aug 6, 2021

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Featured

AEMO to fast-track “grid forming inverters” to help transition to 100% renewables
AEMO wants to encourage “grid forming” batteries so it can learn how to support the “undeniable” transition to 100 pct renewables.
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Aug 5, 2021

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