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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.

Revenue from Tesla big battery at Hornsdale falls by half in third quarter
Revenue from the Tesla big battery at the Hornsdale Power Reserve fell by half in the third quarter as the market from frequency control and ancillary services contracted.
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Nov 10, 2020

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Solar

Biggest solar farm outside main grids nearly complete, miner counts huge savings
The biggest solar farm to be built in Australia outside of its two main grids in nearing completion, and miners are already counting the savings.
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Nov 10, 2020

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Solar

Sunraysia solar farm lands registration, to begin production Tuesday
The long delayed Sunraysia solar farm receives its registration from the market operator and will begin production this week.
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Nov 9, 2020

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Storage

Dundonnell wind farm gets green light to expand, loose bolts blamed for blade fall
Tilt gets green light to lift output at Dundonnell wind farm, as it also nears decision on its first big battery investment in South Australia.
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Nov 9, 2020

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CleanTech Bites

Australian states and utilities go bananas over big battery storage
The new Victorian big battery is just the latest addition to a growing number of battery storage projects across the Australian grid.
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Nov 6, 2020

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AEMO warns wind and solar developers that West Murray region is full
AEMO says West Murray region in main grid is effectively full, and any new wind and solar developments will lead to significant constraints on output.
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Nov 6, 2020

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Queensland prices hit extremes as grid issues force solar to be switched off and on
System strength issues in Queensland lead to price extremes as large scale solar farms are switched off and on in response to grid constraints.
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Nov 6, 2020

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Renewables

CEFC takes big hit from delays and grid problems with solar farms
CEFC hit by nearly $60 million in impairment provisions from its big solar portfolio as a result of the connection delays and congestion issues on the grid.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 5, 2020

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CleanTech Bites

Neoen, Tesla win contract to build Australia’s biggest battery in Victoria
Updated: French renewable energy developer Neoen wins contract with Victoria government to the build the biggest battery in Australia in Geelong.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 5, 2020

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Australia’s biggest wind farm at Coopers Gap to undergo major repairs
GE will replace one wind turbine and 50 “generators” at a further 50 turbines after faults discovered during inspection of the country’s biggest wind farm.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 4, 2020

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Graph of the Day: Australia’s best performing solar farms in October
Some surprises, and some solar industry originals, feature among the best performing solar farms in Australia in October.
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Nov 4, 2020

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Utilities

Darwin big battery to displace gas generators in Northern Territory
Tender opens for Darwin big battery that will support more solar and displace gas generation and slash operating costs.
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Nov 4, 2020

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