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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.
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    Woodside and Perdeman may build 100MW solar farm in W.A. north

    Woodside may build 50MW solar farm to help power LNG facility, and could double in size if ammonia producer Perdeman also signs up for solar.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 28, 2021
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  • “Virtual machine”: Hornsdale battery steps in to protect grid after Callide explosion

    “Virtual machine”: Hornsdale battery steps in to protect grid after Callide explosion

    Expanded Tesla big battery at Hornsdale stepped into market after Callide coal explosion with successful real-world test of its “virtual machine mode.”
    Giles Parkinson
    May 27, 2021
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  • AEMO restricts Queensland solar farms after Callide explosion, then changes mind

    AEMO restricts Queensland solar farms after Callide explosion, then changes mind

    Updated: Some 11 solar farms in north Queensland have output limited in response to Callide coal explosion, but these limits were quickly relaxed.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 27, 2021
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  • Storage

    Would a big battery have kept the lights on in Queensland?

    The Coalition argued that the coal plant explosion at Callide is a justification for more coal. A big battery might just have prevented the blackouts.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 26, 2021
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  • Taylor pushes for “physical” capacity market in latest thrust for fossil fuels
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    Taylor pushes for “physical” capacity market in latest thrust for fossil fuels

    Taylor now says wind and solar boom has been “excellent news”, but is pushing for a new market mechanism that could protect coal and gas.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 25, 2021
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  • We need grid ready for 100 pct renewables now, not in a few decades: AEMO

    Australian Energy Market Operator underlines need for rapid upgrade to national grid and market systems, warning Australia is hurtling towards 100% renewables.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 25, 2021
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  • RenewEconomy unveils Big Battery Storage Map of Australia
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    RenewEconomy unveils Big Battery Storage Map of Australia

    RenewEconomy has launched a Big Battery Storage Map of Australia, highlighting all the major battery storage projects in the country.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 25, 2021
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  • Energy retailer asks ACCC to probe possible “market gaming” in NSW

    Energy retailer asks ACCC to investigate sustained price spikes in NSW as analysts question why some gas generators remained idle as prices soared.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 24, 2021
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  • Impact completes Brigalow solar farm, now looking at project financing
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    Impact completes Brigalow solar farm, now looking at project financing

    Impact completes Brigalow solar farm in Queensland but is now focusing on helping other project developers get over the line on finance.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 21, 2021
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    Queensland steps in to back wind and battery plant vetoed by Keith Pitt

    Queensland government partly funds grid upgrade it says will support Kaban wind and battery hub snubbed at last minute by federal Coalition.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 21, 2021
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  • Coalition gas plant “reckless,” battery storage is much cheaper, says CEC

    Coalition gas plant “reckless,” battery storage is much cheaper, says CEC

    Clean Energy Council slams federal government decision to go ahead with new gas-fired power station in New South Wales, noting battery storage is significantly cheaper.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 19, 2021
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  • Video: Who is going to pay for the gas death spiral?

    Video: Who is going to pay for the gas death spiral?

    Gas is dirty, and it is not cheap. But should customers pay for its death spiral, and will they steal your BBQ tongs?
    Giles Parkinson
    May 19, 2021
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