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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.
CleanTech Bites
Tesla raises $1.7bn to ramp up Model 3 production
Tesla will use $1.7 billion raised in a share offering to boost production of its mass-market Model 3 to 500,000 cars a year by 2018.
Sophie Vorrath
May 23, 2016
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WA network adopts “mobile phone plans” to deal with peak consumption
Horizon Power pilot scheme to adapt “mobile phone” style plans to set consumption limits in times of peak demand.
Sophie Vorrath
May 23, 2016
2
Tasmania rooftop solar worth three times current tariff: report
Report says Tasmania rooftop solar power worth nearly 3x what it’s currently valued at, and this is stopping growth that could bolster energy security.
Sophie Vorrath
May 20, 2016
10
Dow Chemical puts more manufacturing plants on 100% renewables
Dow Chemical, one of world’s biggest industrial energy consumers, signs more deals to power its manufacturing facilities with renewable energy.
Sophie Vorrath
May 20, 2016
4
Gas back on “standby” in Tasmania, as rains allow industrials to power on
Tasmania’s major gas power generator has been switched to standby, as record rains boost hydropower supply into surplus.
Sophie Vorrath
May 19, 2016
9
Solar and wind power generation both leap-frog coal in UK
Both solar and wind power have managed to outperform coal in their contributions to the UK national grid over the past two months.
Sophie Vorrath
May 19, 2016
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Greens electric vehicle policy aims for 31,000 more EVs on roads by 2021
Greens policy would offer free registration and government grants to add 31,000 electric vehicles to Australian roads in five years.
Sophie Vorrath
May 18, 2016
17
CleanTech Bites
Press Club debate: Yes to solar thermal, maybe to nuclear, and how Coalition saved planet
Greg Hunt and Mark Butler debated climate, renewables and environment policy at the National Press Club. Here’s what you need to know…
Sophie Vorrath
May 18, 2016
7
CSIRO buries its futures forecast in fossil fuel technologies
Extraordinary new CSIRO report designed to guide business through future challenges focuses almost entirely on fossil fuels. Even its “lean and clean” scenario relies on CCS, while its nightmarish “weathering the storm” scenario celebrates fact there will still be demand for Australian coal.
Sophie Vorrath
May 17, 2016
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CEFC-Westpac scheme to help business adopt solar, battery storage, EVs
CEFC teams with Westpac and energy services company Verdia to help Australian businesses with energy saving, electric vehicles.
Sophie Vorrath
May 17, 2016
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