Michael Mazengarb, Author at Renew Economy

Michael Mazengarb

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Michael Mazengarb is a climate and energy policy analyst with more than 15 years of professional experience, including as a contributor to Renew Economy. He writes at Tempests and Terawatts.

CleanTech Bites

Australia’s first unsubsidised big battery installed in South Australia
Lincoln Gap wind farm is now host to Australia’s first unsubsidised big battery system, in a major milestone for clean energy in Australia.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 27, 2019

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Commentary

First generation produced at Australia’s largest wind farm
First generation has been achieved at Australia’s largest wind farm, the 453MW Coopers Gap wind farm located north-west of Brisbane.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 27, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

World’s first long-range solar production car unveiled by Lightyear
“Electric car that charges itself” – Prototype for world’s first long-range solar-integrated EV unveiled by developers, Lightyear, at the company’s base in the Netherlands.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 27, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Angus Taylor ignores investors when he passes the buck on climate policy failures
As a coalition of 400+ global investors calls on government to price carbon and phase out coal, Taylor blames states for a lack of investor certainty.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 26, 2019

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Renewables

CEFC teams up with Ironstone to super charge clean energy investment
CEFC to tip $100m into joint venture with Ironstone Capital to encourage institutional investors, such as superannuation funds, into the clean energy market.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 26, 2019

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Coal

EnergyAustralia forced to reaffirm its plans for Yallourn, amid media coal panic
EnergyAustralia issues statement clarifying its plans for Yallourn power station, as speculation mounts that power station could close earlier than 2032.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 25, 2019

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Renewables

Genex goes into trading halt, ahead of fund-raising for Jemalong solar farm
Genex will raise $16 million to fund the completion of the Jemalong Solar Farm as the company doubles the capacity of its solar portfolio.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 25, 2019

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Commentary

GreenSync lands UK deal for major demand response project
GreenSync secures landmark deal to deploy its demand response software into British electricity market, in what could be the “world’s most advanced” network control system.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 25, 2019

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ACT looks beyond 2020 renewables target, seals community solar off-take deal
The ACT doubles down on its renewable energy commitments as Australia’s largest community solar farm moves towards construction after securing funding.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 24, 2019

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Berrybank wind farm begins construction with turbines made locally in old car factory
The 180MW Berrybank wind farm will use turbines constructed in a former car factory in Geelong.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 21, 2019

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The 10GW solar vision that could turn Northern Territory into economic powerhouse
The NT’s untapped economic potential could be realised through large-scale investment in solar energy, a new BZE report has found.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 20, 2019

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Copper and gold turns to renewables, OZ Minerals to power site with solar, wind and storage
OZ minerals will use a hybrid solar, wind and battery system to power its Carrapeteena Copper-Gold Mine in an effort to reduce diesel costs.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 20, 2019

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