Giles Parkinson, Author at Renew Economy - Page 281 of 643

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.

CleanTech Bites

Australia wind and solar investment plunges as Coalition turns blind eye to transition
Investment in large scale renewables in Australia slumped 60% in 2019 as Coalition turned a blind eye to needs of the clean energy transition.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 17, 2020

0
Ready-to-roll wind and solar projects frustrated by delays in Victoria, NSW
Wind and solar developers to meet to discuss response to AEMO’s ruling that new projects will be commissioned “one at a time”, causing lengthy delays.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 16, 2020

0
CleanTech Bites

Investors slam hard-line stance by rule-maker that could stop wind and solar projects
Group of 25 wind and solar investors slam AEMC for its position on marginal loss factors, saying it has produced no detailed modelling and its decision could halt new projects.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 16, 2020

0
South Australia’s biggest wind solar hybrid project gets financial green light
320MW hybrid wind and solar project near Port Augusta in South Australia will begin construction in June after its new owner Iberdrola gives final approval.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 15, 2020

0
CleanTech Bites

Victoria solar farms face tighter constraints, new projects may be blocked from grid
Solar farms warned of tighter constraints in Victoria, as more projects face delays and others may be blocked from grid.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 15, 2020

0
Policy & Planning

Science minister says climate denial waste of time, but emissions targets won’t change
Science minister Karen Andrews says climate science is settled and it’s time to “move on” and do things – but that doesn’t include tighter emissions targets.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 15, 2020

0
CleanTech Bites

Neoen wants Tesla big battery expansion to be on line in March
Neoen wants the expanded Tesla big battery to be operating in the grid by early March, reveals equity contribution to new construction.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 14, 2020

0
Policy & Planning

Electrics and hybrids the shining lights in bleak year for petrol, diesel car sales
Update: Sales of electric cars and hybrids were the only good news to come out of the new car market in Australia in 2020. Has the transition begun?
Giles Parkinson

Jan 14, 2020

0
Renewables

Cattle Hill wind farm begins production in Tasmania
Cattle Hill sends first regular output into the grid in Tasmania, adding a third producing wind farm to the island state’s grid.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 14, 2020

0
CleanTech Bites

Coal! Coal! Coal! for Australia, as bushfires and denial greet Olympic year
Australia has never had a better opportunity, or greater need, to lead the world. But Scott Morrison pays as little attention to scientists as he does to empathy coaches.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 13, 2020

0
Solar

Yarranlea solar farm joins the grid in Queensland
A new 100MW solar farm has joined the grid in Queensland, taking the number of large scale solar projects in the state to 23.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 13, 2020

0
Solar

Australia rooftop solar installs total 2.13GW in 2019 after huge December rush
A surprising and record surge in small scale rooftop solar installations in December take total capacity in Australia to more than 10GW.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 12, 2020

0