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Australia sets another wind record as output tops 3,200MW
Australian wind energy sets new record of more than 3,200MW at midnight on Saturday.
Paul McArdle

May 11, 2015

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Queensland’s peak demand very close to a new record
Queensland’s peak demand at near record highs, and may have set new record were it not for distributed small-scale solar PV.
Paul McArdle

Apr 17, 2015

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Wind Peak Production climbs – linearly over 5 successive summers
Wind production climbs towards the 3,000MW mark.
Paul McArdle

Apr 16, 2015

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Tassie’s “summer” demand peak comes with cold weather
Looking at what happened in Tasmania over the “extended summer” period 2014-15.
Paul McArdle

Apr 14, 2015

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The NSW summer demand peak failed to arrive
Peak demand in NSW during the summer months was well below previous years, and nearly all forecasts.
Paul McArdle

Apr 13, 2015

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South Australian peak demand this summer was a fizzer
South Australia has experienced a big fall in peak demand, as well as average afternoon demand and even minimum demand.
Paul McArdle

Apr 10, 2015

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Victorian peak Summer demand lower by 1,600MW
Victorian demand over summer made it only as high as a 8,638MW peak in January – about 1,600MW lower than the peak demand achieved last year and almost 1,900MW lower than the all-time record!
Paul McArdle

Apr 9, 2015

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Benefits of tracking systems in solar PV
Some interesting points on the “Gatton Solar Research Facility” from an Energy Express seminar over the weekend.
Paul McArdle

Apr 8, 2015

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Peak NEM-wide demand this summer – the lowest in more than 10 years!
Australia is witnessing a massive drop in peak demand – and rooftop solar, insulation, energy efficiency and lower consumption are all playing a role.
Paul McArdle

Apr 7, 2015

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Small-scale solar leaving large-scale, centralised solar in the shade
Small-scale, distributed solar is currently producing nearly 100 times more electricity than large-scale, centralised solar in Australia.
Paul McArdle

Apr 2, 2015

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