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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.
Australia could reach 100% renewables by 2040
ANU’s Andrew Blakers says Australia to reach 90% renewables by 2040, through ‘natural attrition’; could easily raise that to 100%, as solar costs decline.
Sophie Vorrath
May 14, 2015
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Consumers warned against emotional storage investments in ‘chaotic’ market
Energy industry insider says it’s still not clear why the average consumer should invest in battery storage, particularly in Australia’s ‘chaotic’ market.
Sophie Vorrath
May 14, 2015
15
Victorian Government
Victorian govt targets rooftop solar discrimination as part of renewables plan
Victorian energy minister says govt will act to remove extra charges and other barriers to rooftop solar uptake, as part of renewables support policy.
Sophie Vorrath
May 13, 2015
3
NSW vineyard going solar with one of Australia’s first commercial PPAs
Tyrrell’s Wines to host one of Australia’s first commercial solar power purchase projects, with installation of 350kW PV system at Hunter Valley vineyard.
Sophie Vorrath
May 12, 2015
3
Origin launches solar services program for homes, small business
Origin Energy joins ‘solar services’ market, with PV leasing program set to launch in three states, focusing on residential and small business systems.
Sophie Vorrath
May 12, 2015
1
Victorian Government
Victoria energy minister signals focus on battery storage
Victorian energy minister Lily D’Ambrosio says government’s renewables plan will focus on battery storage technologies, as Alcoa shuts Anglesea coal plant.
Sophie Vorrath
May 12, 2015
0
UK election: Is the ‘greenest government ever’ about to turn brown?
UK renewables industry concerned about future under newly elected majority Conservative government, whose plans are to scrap subsidies, halt wind farm development and cut spending could now go largely unopposed.
Sophie Vorrath
May 11, 2015
5
Barnaby Joyce nails Abbott govt climate scepticism to the mast
In interview about UWA’s decision to dump Lomborg deal, federal agriculture minister Barnaby Joyce says he’s ‘sceptical’ about human influence on climate.
Sophie Vorrath
May 11, 2015
15
WA solar households spared tariff hike, as govt reviews options
WA govt reportedly shelves plans for higher network fixed charges to recoup some of the revenue displaced by the state’s 175,000 solar households.
Sophie Vorrath
May 11, 2015
3
CleanTech Bites
Relief, and despair, as tentative RET compromise reached
Australia’s renewables industry reacts with relief and despair – but mainly despair – to news major parties have agreed to slash renewables target.
Sophie Vorrath
May 8, 2015
9
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