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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.

Electric Vehicles

The Osborne Effect: Why new car sales will be all electric in six years
It may take only six years for the sale of new petrol and diesel cars to be replaced by electric. Here’s why.
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Jul 8, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

“Five times size of Snowy 2.0” – V2G trial to tap potential of EVs as mass mobile storage
First large vehicle-to-grid trial in Australia will look to unlock potential of EVs as mobile batteries, and the potential to provide a resource five times the size of Snowy 2.0.
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Jul 8, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

It’s taken Tesla just 10 years to end Ice Age for Big Auto and Big Oil
Tesla turns 10 as a listed company, and becomes the most value car company in the world as investors dial in the end of the ICE age for Big Oil and Big Auto.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 7, 2020

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Graph of the Day: Map of South Australia generation – wind, solar, batteries, gas
A map of existing generation plants in South Australia, including wind, solar, gas and battery storage. But no coal or hydro.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 7, 2020

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Solar

Solar developers downsize to dodge complex and costly connection rules
Solar developers look to downsize their projects to avoid complex connection rules that have delayed and added costs to many large scale projects.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 7, 2020

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Graph of the Day: Map of NSW generation – wind, solar, hydro, coal and gas
A map of existing generation plants in NSW, including coal, gas, biomass, solar and wind.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 6, 2020

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Man who wants to be deputy PM compares wind power to rain making gun
Barnaby Joyce has a new anecdote about renewables, as the conservative campaign agains wind and solar and in favour of nuclear enters a new phase.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 6, 2020

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UPC gets federal approval for $350 million wind and solar hub in Tasmania
UPC says it has federal approval for Jim’s Plain wind and solar hub in Tasmania, and is now seeking final approvals for Robbins Island wind project and transmission line.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 3, 2020

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Solar

Troubles in solar industry as leading commercial contractor calls in administrators
One of Australia’s biggest and most respected C&I solar contractors, Todae Solar, goes into voluntary administration, pointing to wider problems in the sector.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 3, 2020

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Solar households may soon be charged network fee for exports to grid
Australian Energy Regulator revives talk of plans to charge households a network fee for exporting excess rooftop solar back into the grid.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 2, 2020

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Solar

Rooftop solar market rebounds in June to post second best month on record
Rooftop solar installs rebound with the second strongest month on record, and with NSW posting the highest number for any state in a single month.
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Jul 2, 2020

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Merryn York named acting chair of AEMC, women now lead all main energy bodies
Former Powerlink CEO Merryn York named as acting chair of Australian Energy Market Commission, meaning all four of country’s main regulatory bodies now led by women.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 2, 2020

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