Giles Parkinson
Giles Parkinson is founder and editor of RenewEconomy.com.au, and is also the founder of OneStepOffTheGrid.com.au and founder/editor of www.TheDriven.io. Giles has been a journalist for 35 years and is a former business and deputy editor of the Australian Financial Review.
CBD Energy joins the list of solar PV companies reporting dramatic slumps in revenue and a splash of red ink in the latest half. Solar PV developers are now...
Solco wins commercial-scale contracts, will bid in ACT auction; Birdsville geothermal plant to upsize; GE doubles its solar investments; Hydro Tasmania seals China wind deal.
Origin Energy taking cautious approach on Sliver technology, but confident it can beat Chinese PV manufacturers on cost.
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Why Australia needs no new coal or gas baseload…
... and the next big baseload project will likely be PNG hydro. Origin Energy CEO Grant King also discusses the RET, the case for smart meters and the...
Infigen Energy has established a new joint venture to pursue large-scale solar PV developments in the US. Plus, CEO Miles George on the interim results, the power of Australia's...
TRUenergy boosts wind plans, goes big on gas; India tender process delivers record low-cost solar deal; solar thermal cheaper than PV?
Expat Aussie tidal developer Atlantis Resources says its technology could be competitive with onshore wind within five years. And big industrials are diving in.
EU utilities try to curb PV installation as merit order impact bites into earnings, while China pushes PV throttle to the floor.
ACT energy minister says the solar tariff auction could redefine the cost profile of solar in this country, and could eventually be cost free.
PacHydro establishes a green energy retailer to bypass the influence of the big three utilities. The first priority will be to write a PPA for its Solar Flagships proposal,...