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  • Wind Peak Production climbs – linearly over 5 successive summers

    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

    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

    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 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 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

    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!

    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 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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