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Michael Mazengarb
Michael Mazengarb is a Sydney-based reporter with RenewEconomy, writing on climate change, clean energy, electric vehicles and politics. Before joining RenewEconomy, Michael worked in climate and energy policy for more than a decade.
Renewables
Windlab reaches “stand-still” agreement in bid to resolve Kennedy dispute
Windlab and EPC contractors agree on four week “truce” on disputes over claims and counter-claims at the troubled Kennedy Energy Park.
Michael Mazengarb
Feb 13, 2020
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Policy & Planning
Senate backs Greens call for ARENA funding extension as money dries up
Senate passes motion calling on the Morrison government to extend the life of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency that faces funding cliff.
Michael Mazengarb
Feb 13, 2020
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Governments
Finkel renews call for Australia to embrace hydrogen from coal and gas
The Chief Scientist argues that Australia should kick-start hydrogen industry with fossil fuels despite predictions using wind and solar will soon be cheaper
Michael Mazengarb
Feb 12, 2020
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Coal
Australia’s least reliable coal generators are the oldest, and the youngest
Victoria’s brown-coal generators account for most outages, but the main grid’s newest coal generator proves to be the least reliable with the most breakdowns.
Michael Mazengarb
Feb 12, 2020
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Albanese downbeat on zero carbon bill, but describes new coal plant as “unicorn”
Labor leader dismisses chances of crossbench climate bill, while also slamming Morrison government push for new coal plant.
Michael Mazengarb
Feb 11, 2020
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Electric Vehicles
Driver survey finds just one third want new petrol car, most eyeing electric or hybrid
New survey of Victorian motorists finds growing enthusiasm for electric vehicles, while going cold on self-driving vehicles.
Michael Mazengarb
Feb 11, 2020
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Coal
Massive $300m bill to keep Liddell online, but not reliable, for 3 more years
Leaked conclusions from the Liddell taskforce say it would cost $300 million to keep two units operating until 2026, and won’t solve reliability issues.
Michael Mazengarb
Feb 10, 2020
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Policy & Planning
Independent Zali Steggall eyes end of ‘climate wars’ with zero carbon bill
Steggall unveils climate bill that aims for zero emissions by 2050, and seeks bipartisan support through a “conscience” vote.
Michael Mazengarb
Feb 10, 2020
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Electric Vehicles
Coalition passes on Teslas to pick diesels for new COMCAR fleet
COMCAR fleet, that serves Australia’s politicians snubs EVs to choose “fuel-efficient” BMW diesel sedan after “desk-top” assessment rejects Tesla EVs.
Michael Mazengarb
Feb 7, 2020
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Governments
Windlab told to wear costs of Kennedy project delays in key ruling for renewables industry
Queensland adjudicators rule developers of Kennedy Energy Park must pay contractors $7.5M despite ongoing delays to project completion.
Michael Mazengarb
Feb 7, 2020
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