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Power Consumption falls, as renewables make up 12% of Australia market
Consumption of electricity within the National Electricity Market has fallen for the 5th consecutive calendar year – and fell 2.8% in 2013.
Ric Brazzale

Jan 9, 2014

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Solar installations are falling, but certificate prices are rising
The amount of solar being installed might be falling, but we’re on track to meet the STC target. So why hasn’t the Clearing House worked?
Ric Brazzale

Oct 31, 2013

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Coal down, renewables up as NEM consumption falls again
Electricity consumption has continued the decline which started in 2009, falling by 2.5% for the first six months of 2013. Here’s why.
Ric Brazzale

Jul 3, 2013

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Graph of the Day: Why are energy efficiency certificate prices falling?
The last few weeks have seen a significant reduction in wholesale prices for VEECs and NSW ESCs. So what’s behind the falls?
Ric Brazzale

Jun 26, 2013

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Renewable energy on target for 22% by 2020
Despite confusion surrounding the RET, research shows renewables set to increase from 10.6% of total generation in 2011 to 22.5% by 2020.
Ric Brazzale

May 29, 2013

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Graph of the Day: Solar PV beyond the million rooftops mark
Achieving the 1 million PV system milestone means solar now powers 11.5% of all Australian dwellings. But there’s more to the latest data than that.
Ric Brazzale

Apr 17, 2013

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Small-scale solar target set at 780MW for 2013
Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator has set a target of 35.7m STCs for 2013, which for solar PV means 780MW of capacity must be added.
Ric Brazzale

Mar 19, 2013

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The CCA’s RET decision could stifle commercial solar growth
The recommendation that the RET be left unchanged is good news, but a number of the CCA’s other suggestions will dampen future solar growth.
Ric Brazzale

Dec 19, 2012

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What’s driving the rate of STC creation?
The rate of creation of small-scale technology certificates has been over 1 million each week. But how sharply will creation rates fall after June 30?
Ric Brazzale

Jun 14, 2012

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