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Graph of the Day: Wind generation beats gas in S.E. Australia for first time
Total wind generation in Australia’s south-eastern states was greater than gas for the first time in May 2015, a record-breaking month.
Hugh Saddler

Jun 4, 2015

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Coal generation hits 2-year high, as rising demand drives emissions increase
Australia’s NEM emissions rose in May after the share of coal generation increased to 75.3 per cent, the highest level since January 2013.
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Jun 4, 2015

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Wind energy supplies 20% of south-east states demand over one week
Wind energy smashed many records in Australia last week, and contributed more than 20% of demand in the south-east states.
Hugh Saddler

May 12, 2015

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Wind energy at record output, but brown coal rebounds
Wind generation increased in the year to April 2015 to new record of 9.18TWh, or 5.25% of NEM generation. Brown coal generation in Victoria also increased.
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May 4, 2015

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Electricity emissions continue rise, WA demand extends fall
Carbon emissions from Australia’s generators continue rise after repeal of carbon price, while demand in WA continues its fall.
Hugh Saddler

Mar 4, 2015

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Electricity emissions continue to climb in absence of carbon price
Australia charts an increase in annual emissions from fossil fuel consumption for the year to September 2014, as electricity emissions turn sharply upwards.
Hugh Saddler

Dec 2, 2014

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Coal generation, electricity demand rebound after carbon price dumped
Black and brown coal generation has continued to grow since the carbon price was dumped, and so has demand, particularly from households.
Hugh Saddler

Oct 7, 2014

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Electricity emissions jump as carbon price dumped, coal rebounds
Australian electricity emissions have quickly reversed course following the dumping of the carbon price, less hydro and more coal.
Hugh Saddler

Sep 3, 2014

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Coal generation, electricity demand rebound after carbon price dumped
The carbon price repeal has immediate impact – causing demand and coal generation to rise. Meanwhile, ramped gas and rampant solar keep push electricity prices in Queensland to new lows.
Hugh Saddler

Aug 7, 2014

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Electricity demand: Looking back at 2 years with a carbon price
As the carbon price turns 2, data shows total electricity demand has fallen 4.6% since June 2012, emissions by 10.4%, or 18Mt CO2-e.
Hugh Saddler

Jul 3, 2014

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