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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.

Genex plans big battery in Queensland, seals equity deal with J-Power
Genex announces plans for big battery at Rockhamption, and locks in share deal with J-Power as it seeks to finalise equity financing for its Kidston pumped hydro project.
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Aug 3, 2020

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Utilities

RES, Macquarie land finance and buyer to double size of Murra Warra wind farm
RES and Macquarie land finance and a buyer for the second stage of the huge Murra Warra wind project in western Victoria.
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Aug 3, 2020

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Final turbine erected at second biggest wind farm in WA grid
The last of the 51 turbines at the Warradarge wind farm north of Perth in Western Australia has been installed, in what will be the second-biggest wind facility in the state.
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Aug 2, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Chevron to build 500MW wind and solar to power facilities in Australia, elsewhere
Chevron becomes latest oil major to sign up for large scale wind and solar operations to help power some of its facilities, including in Australia.
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Aug 2, 2020

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Covid and rooftop solar take another big bite out of Origin’s electricity business
Covid and rooftop solar take another big bite out of Origin Energy’s electricity business, as its main coal generator pushed close to minimum operational limit.
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Jul 31, 2020

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AEMO plays down risk of widespread solar shut-downs in Queensland
AEMO says severe constraints on nine solar farms in Queensland only likely to be a rare event, and if too many coal plants are sidelined.
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Jul 31, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla heads towards trillion-dollar valuation as Big Auto stalls on EVs
Morgan Stanley ups its bull case valuation for Tesla to more than $A700 billion. And if Musk is only half right about value of Tesla Energy, that makes a trillion-dollar company.
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Jul 30, 2020

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Solar

US energy giant takes stake in Australia’s 5B solar innovator looking to supply world’s biggest project
US energy giant AES takes stake in Australia’s 5B that will help it roll out its innovative solar technology already marked for the world’s biggest solar project.
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Jul 30, 2020

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Coal

AEMO says batteries will be cheaper and cleaner than new gas plants
The Integrated System Plan confirms that the gas lobby claims of gas as a transition fuel is tenuous – on both economic and environmental grounds, and because there are smarter alternatives.
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Jul 30, 2020

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CleanTech Bites

World’s fastest energy transition: AEMO maps path to 94 per cent renewables
AEMO says Australia is going to experience the most rapid energy transition in the world, like it or not, and it could deliver 94 per cent renewables 2040.
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Jul 30, 2020

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Graph of the Day: Map of W.A.’s renewable generation – wind, solar, biomass
Map of renewable energy generation in Western Australia’s main grid, including wind, solar and biomass.
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Jul 29, 2020

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Storage

Hornsdale triples battery storage revenue, but FCAS market shrinks
The Tesla big battery at Hornsdale drove a tripling of storage revenues in first half, but the network services revenue is looking less favourable.
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Jul 29, 2020

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