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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.
  • Bowen confirmed as climate and energy minister, Watt gets environment
    Policy & Planning

    Bowen confirmed as climate and energy minister, Watt gets environment

    Updated: Bowen retained as climate and energy minister, Murray Watt gets environment and Tanya Plibersek moved to social services.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 12, 2025
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  • NSW launches new tender for 1 GW of long duration storage, with longer timelines for pumped hydro
    Storage

    NSW launches new tender for 1 GW of long duration storage, with longer timelines for pumped hydro

    NSW launches new tender for long duration storage, seeking at least 1 GW of capacity by 2034 – ahead of the planned closure of the last of its coal generators.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 9, 2025
    21
  • Renewables boss shocked by plunging price of battery storage, and soaring cost of a concrete slab
    Storage

    Renewables boss shocked by plunging price of battery storage, and soaring cost of a concrete slab

    Tilt Renewables boss says battery costs are falling rapidly, but he is by shocked the rising cost of civil construction, like concrete slabs. It’s a major problem for the energy transition.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 9, 2025
    57
  • Wind, solar and batteries push fossil fuels to record lows, but costly coal and hydro keep prices high
    Renewables

    Wind, solar and batteries push fossil fuels to record lows, but costly coal and hydro keep prices high

    Wind, solar and batteries are pushing fossil fuels to record lows, but coal and hydro are still keeping prices high, AEMO says.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 7, 2025
    29
  • Tesla battery storage revenue trumps electric vehicle sales in Australia as revenue tops $5 billion for first time
    Electric Vehicles

    Tesla battery storage revenue trumps electric vehicle sales in Australia as revenue tops $5 billion for first time

    Tesla Australia earnings top $5 billion for the first time, with a surge in battery storage operations overtaking a declining EV division.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 6, 2025
    5
  • Australia lays out red carpet for rapid green energy transition. Can Labor seize the moment?
    Policy & Planning

    Australia lays out red carpet for rapid green energy transition. Can Labor seize the moment?

    Australia has said no to Trumpism, no to nuclear and no to a vision of a country in perpetual fear. A triumphant Labor government must now rise to the occasion.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 4, 2025
    50
  • Newly commissioned projects push batteries to output record, and a 5 pct share of the evening peak
    Chart of the day

    Newly commissioned projects push batteries to output record, and a 5 pct share of the evening peak

    Updated: Battery storage hits new record output in evening peak, reaching 5.1 pct of total grid supply for first time and helped along by two newly commissioned battery projects.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 2, 2025
    23
  • Transmission company jacks up cost of connection queries and applications by 50 per cent
    Policy & Planning

    Transmission company jacks up cost of connection queries and applications by 50 per cent

    Transmission company shocks renewable and storage developers with a 50 per cent hike in the cost of connection queries and applications.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 2, 2025
    2
  • South Australia disbands Hydrogen Power office as Whyalla project officially cancelled
    CleanTech Bites

    South Australia disbands Hydrogen Power office as Whyalla project officially cancelled

    South Australia scraps its Hydrogen Power office after cancelling its proposed green hydrogen power plant and redirecting funds for the rescue of the Whyalla steelworks.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 2, 2025
    1
  • Labor set for return, with help of Trump and Musk, but it needs dose of colour from Teals and Greens
    Policy & Planning

    Labor set for return, with help of Trump and Musk, but it needs dose of colour from Teals and Greens

    Trump and Musk have likely done Labor a favour, and caused the Dutton vote to implode. A minority government with Teals and Greens would be preferable.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 2, 2025
    23
  • First batteries installed as Liddell’s shuttered coal plant morphs into green energy hub
    Storage

    First batteries installed as Liddell’s shuttered coal plant morphs into green energy hub

    AGL installs the first battery units of its biggest storage facility to date, at the site of the shuttered Liddell coal fired power plant.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 1, 2025
    7
  • “There is no going back:” AEMO  bids goodbye to baseload grid and spins high renewable future
    Renewables

    “There is no going back:” AEMO bids goodbye to baseload grid and spins high renewable future

    AEMO says there is “no going back” to a baseload and peaking power system, but for the moment prefers spinning machines over battery inverters for system security.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 1, 2025
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