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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.

Solar

Rooftop solar charts another big month, but Covid-19 clouds future
Rooftop solar installs enjoy another record month in March, but delay in registrations may hide the impact of Covid-19 as pandemic clouds future.
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Apr 3, 2020

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Developers issue notice to proceed for 300MW solar farm in Queensland
Renew Estate gives “notice to proceed” for 300MW solar farm in Queensland, with construction expected to start later this year.
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Apr 2, 2020

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CleanTech Bites

Good news and bad for solar farms as AEMO reverses some transmission losses
MLF downgrades reversed for some solar farms, and lessened for others. But the reason cited is the dramatic slowdown in new investment in large scale renewables.
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Apr 2, 2020

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Storage

Big batteries get ready to play main role in next stage of clean energy transition
Big batteries seen as key to provide smarter and cheaper alternatives to upgrade transmission links between states and fast-track transition to wind and solar.
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Apr 1, 2020

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Renewables

Contracting giant lifts lid on dispute over delayed Sunraysia solar farm
Decmil lifts lid on dispute over the delayed Sunraysia solar farm in NSW, which has now widened to include the inverter supplier.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 31, 2020

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CleanCo says still in market for storage, despite RE400 going to one wind farm
CleanCo in the market for more storage, despite allocating entirety of latest auction to a single wind project with no battery.
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Mar 31, 2020

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CleanTech Bites

Australia’s first pumped hydro project in 40 years gets green light
Genex says Kidston pumped hydro project in north Queensland certain to go ahead after landing a re-worked deal with EnergyAustralia.
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Mar 30, 2020

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CleanTech Bites

Covid-19 could stop new Australia wind and solar projects, wipe out global growth
Norway study warns Covid-19 pandemic could hit Australia’s wind and solar development pipeline particularly hard, and wipe out any anticipated growth in 2020.
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Mar 29, 2020

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CleanTech Bites

Australia’s newest and biggest wind farm sets benchmark for lowest price
Australia’s biggest wind farm is also likely to have set a new benchmark on price as well, the first public tender to set a contract below $50/MWh.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 27, 2020

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Storage

Tesla big battery lifts profits by one third in 2019, expansion on track
Tesla big battery lifts earnings by one third in 2019, as well as reducing costs to consumers and playing key role in keeping the lights on.
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Mar 26, 2020

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Neoen to take financial hit from delays to big wind and storage project
Neoen says delays at Bulgana wind and storage facility not fully covered by liquidated damages, and it will start to suffer some financial pain soon.
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Mar 26, 2020

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Acciona to build huge 1GW wind farm in Queensland after landing CleanCo deal
Cleanco deal paves way for 1GW wind project – the biggest in Australia – to be built in Queensland.
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Mar 26, 2020

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