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Abbott’s renewable energy blackout
Under the Liberals, Australia was once a world-leader in renewable energy. So why’s the current PM trying to stuff the genie back in the bottle?
Rob Campbell

Nov 13, 2013

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Solar and storage to spawn new energy ‘clouds’
Taking suburbs off-grid by creating energy ‘clouds’ might sound fanciful, but it can now be achieved at or below cost of standard poles and wires.
Rob Campbell

Oct 23, 2013

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Australian solar needs battery storage, not more PV cowboys
Australia has the opportunity to revolutionise electricity supplies, but is stuck in a policy vacuum. Solar ‘s attraction will never be realised without storage.
Rob Campbell

Sep 25, 2013

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How to sell off an electricity distribution business
The answer: don’t. Instead, swap storage for network capacity, and achieve substantial dividends under a revamped commercial model.
Rob Campbell

Aug 6, 2013

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Battery storage (3): Addressing a major competition failure
Australia’s battery storage market is shaping up to be yet another great competition failure – even while the potential for profit is in plain sight.
Rob Campbell

Jul 31, 2013

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Two reasons why Victoria will never be a brown coal export hub
A $90m government fund to develop brown coal processing technology doesn’t alter the fact the Latrobe Valley will never export coal in bulk. Here’s why.
Rob Campbell

Aug 8, 2012

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Clean coal setback, or fitting end for a 400 year-old fuel source?
The withdrawal of funds from HRL’s proposed plant looks like a fitting end for coal gasification – a fuel source that can no longer compete.
Rob Campbell

Aug 2, 2012

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