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Sophie is editor of Renew Economy and editor of its sister site, One Step Off The Grid . She is the co-host of the Solar Insiders Podcast. Sophie has been writing about clean energy for more than a decade.

Solar

Plans revealed for two new big solar farms in South Australia
S.A-based Green Gold Energy reveals plans for two new solar farms totalling more than 300MW in south east region of state.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 30, 2020

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Renewables

“We cut through the politics:” Zibelman says rapid transition to renewables “not a choice”
Zibelman says renewables share will approach 70 per cent “regularly” by 2030, but engineering and economics has and will cut through the politics.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 30, 2020

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Policy & Planning

If Australia wants more jobs, it needs to choose renewables over gas
“Never has the importance of such a push been clearer than at this momentous juncture.” IRENA report stresses importance of comprehensive policies to drive renewable jobs.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 29, 2020

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Wind

Tilt allowed to expand Dundonnell output, hopes for full production by year’s end
After being hit by unanticipated grid connection issues, Tilt Renewables says its massive Dundonnell wind farm in Victoria is on track to be working at full capacity by summer.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 29, 2020

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Solar

Terms of rooftop solar review rekindle concerns of political “witch hunt”
Concerns of Tony Abbott-style renewable energy witch hunt stoked again with release of terms of reference for federal government review into rooftop solar sector.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 28, 2020

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Solar

Massive New England solar and big battery project names EPC contractor
Contractor named for massive New England solar and battery project in NSW.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 28, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Hunter region coal cities join national climate network, shift to solar and EVs
Seven out of 10 local governments in NSW Hunter region signed up to Cities Power Partnership, as link between jobs and climate action becomes clear.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 24, 2020

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Other Good Stuff

AGL extends home battery and virtual power plant offering to eastern states
AGL Energy extends the reach of its virtual power plant with battery sales and installations for residential customers in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 24, 2020

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Solar

Yates Electrical to develop 20MW of small-scale solar farms in new partnership
Starting with 4MW in Renmark and 2MW in Bowmans, YES Group inks deal with Sustainable Energy Infrastructure to build 20MW of small solar farms across S.A. and Victoria.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 23, 2020

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Renewables

Coles inks deal with CleanCo to power Queensland operations with solar and wind
State-owned CleanCo signs 10-year deal to power more than 90% of Coles’ Queensland sites from July 2022 via two of the state’s biggest renewable energy projects.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 22, 2020

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Wind

World’s most powerful turbine to anchor largest offshore wind farm
GE’s newly upgraded Haliade-X units will be used for 3.6GW Dogger Bank project off the UK coast, marking first time a 13MW turbine is installed. .
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 22, 2020

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Wind

Australian-made turbine parts arrive at Mortlake South wind farm in Victoria
Turbine components begin arriving on-site at Acciona Energy’s 157.5MW wind farm south of Mortlake in Victoria, ready for construction.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 21, 2020

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