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Sophie Vorrath
Sophie is editor of
One Step Off The Grid
and deputy editor of its sister site,
Renew Economy
. She is the co-host of the
Solar Insiders Podcast.
Sophie has been writing about clean energy for more than a decade.
Commentary
SA Water tenders for solar and battery storage to manage high power prices
SA Water Corporation seeks to build grid-connected, rooftop solar PV system of more than 100kW, plus 50kWh battery storage system and “smart controls.”
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 3, 2017
4
Solar
Two more solar farms approved for Queensland’s north
Another 141MW of utility-scale solar farms approved for development, as Sunshine State starts to live up to its massive PV potential.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 3, 2017
2
Renewables
Tilt Renewables pushes go button on 54MW Victoria wind farm
Tilt Renewables says will push ahead with 54MW Salt Creek wind farm in Victoria, and will go “merchant” without a power purchase agreement.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 3, 2017
9
Renewables
WA garnet miner to build 3MW solar, wind, battery storage plant
GMA Garnet in WA becomes latest Australian big energy user to turn to renewables and battery storage for a cheaper, more reliable power supply.
Sophie Vorrath
Jun 30, 2017
1
Coal
Another blow to CCS, as EU power giants bow out of Dutch project
European power giants Engie and Uniper pull out of major Dutch carbon capture and storage project in same week as US project abandoned.
Sophie Vorrath
Jun 30, 2017
53
Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicle charging networks rolled out across WA, Qld
Australia’s two biggest states are rolling out extensive electric vehicle charging networks, to cater for soon to be “ubiquitous” EVs.
Sophie Vorrath
Jun 30, 2017
13
Storage
AGL says only renewables will provide new “baseload”, not coal
AGL ridicules Coalition push for new “baseload” coal plants, saying that the only new “baseload” would be renewables, with gas or storage. “There’s a lot of misinformation out there,” says CEO Andy Vesey.
Sophie Vorrath
Jun 21, 2017
72
CleanTech Bites
WA national park taken off-grid by local network
Horizon Power’s stand-alone power project taking Fitzgerald River National Park off-grid with solar, battery storage and back-up diesel.
Sophie Vorrath
Jun 21, 2017
3
Onestep
Rooftop solar’s new boom – when installing PV becomes a no-brainer
Falling technology costs and yet another hike in electricity prices are combining to make rooftop solar an economic no-brainer for most Australian households and businesses. Just ask Cory Bernardi.
Sophie Vorrath
Jun 21, 2017
7
Smart Energy
EV charging and industrial solar thermal among ATC17 semi-finalists
Australian Technologies Competition shortlists 32 of Australia’s “most exciting” tech companies, including an EV charging outfit, a solar thermal solutions company, and an energy monitoring specialist.
Sophie Vorrath
Jun 20, 2017
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