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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.

Solar

Snowy signs up new 90MW solar farm as part of retailing deal with BP
Snowy Hydro signs 15-year contract with Lightsource bp for a new solar farm that will help deliver 100 per cent renewable energy to the oil giant’s retail outlets in NSW.
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Mar 10, 2021

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Videos

Video: Gas and CCS? Australia needs to move on, and quickly
Australia’s major political parties are stuck with old energy technologies. We need them to catch up, and soon.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 8, 2021

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Solar

Australia achieves record large solar energy output on Friday
Utility scale solar output its hits record level in Australia’s main grid on Friday, although it was still just half that of rooftop solar on households and business.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 7, 2021

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$EV lifecycle emissions just a fraction of petrol and diesel cars in major economies$

EV lifecycle emissions just a fraction of petrol and diesel cars in major economies
Lifecycle electric vehicle emissions – are they really lower than petrol and diesel cars?
Giles Parkinson

Mar 5, 2021

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Solar

UK investor hit by more big losses from Australia solar farms, sales delayed
UK infrastructure investor John Laing hit by more losses from its two solar farms in Australia, which will now not be offered for sale until 2022.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 5, 2021

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Policy & Planning

How Taylor and Murdoch media distort problems with renewables and gas
Greg Hunt’s “fact checking” for vaccine misinformation should be copied by the energy department. But they’d be flat out checking their minister’s own declarations.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 4, 2021

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Markets

“Days of high solar tariffs are over”: Victoria regulator slashes FiT by one third
Victoria regulator says the days of high solar tariffs are over, as minimum FiT is slashed by one third due to falling wholesale prices.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 26, 2021

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Other Good Stuff

Hyundai Australia to recall Kona and Ioniq electric cars and replace batteries
Hyundai Australia confirms it will recall electric Kona and Ioniq cars sold in Australia and replace their battery packs due to potential fire risk.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 26, 2021

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Renewables

Video: Blackouts on the grid, and in the media
The reporting over the Texas blackout gives a hint at what might be in store from Australia’s new media code, and the boost it could give to fake climate and energy news.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 25, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Morrison’s media code could be catastrophic for climate and energy news
Google’s decision to snub RenewEconomy – apparently because it does not do “public interest” journalism – and include Sky News and a celebrity gossip site on its showcase, bodes ill for Australian media.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 25, 2021

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Featured

Neoen lands $160 million in CEFC finance for Australia’s biggest battery
Neoen lands $160 million in finance from CEFC to fund the Victoria Big Battery, which will be the biggest in Australia.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 25, 2021

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Solar

Dispute between big solar farm owners, contractors and suppliers in arbitration
The owners, contractors and inverter suppliers to 200MW Sunraysia still locked in arbitration over who should shoulder the cost of project delays.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 24, 2021

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