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CEFC wants green hydrogen to become the new ‘large-scale solar’ success story
CEFC looks to replicate Australia's success in large-scale solar in the emerging green hydrogen sector, and is ready to step in for grid investments.
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Global gold miner sets sights on “realistic” 99% renewables share on mining projects
Gold Fields says ground-breaking West Australian project that shifted gold mine to 50-60% wind, solar and battery storage could aim for a target of 99% renewables.
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Rooftop solar’s stunning surge to new records, as Australia installs reach 2.5 million
Defying Covid-19, Australia's rooftop solar installs set new monthly record for July and surpass 2.5 million total installs.
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Australia’s two renewable export mega-projects say there is room for both, and more
Australia's two largest renewable energy export projects, planning 25GW of wind and solar between them, see the growing Asian market as more than big enough for both.
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World’s fastest energy transition: AEMO maps path to 94 per cent renewables
AEMO says Australia is going to experience the most rapid energy transition in the world, like it or not, and it could deliver 94 per cent renewables 2040.
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Sun Cable’s massive 10GW solar export plan awarded Major Project status
Sun Cable's plans to build world’s largest dispatchable solar and battery power stations, and world’s largest subsea transmission link, put on fast-track by federal government.
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Grid problems now the biggest turnoff for renewable energy investment in Australia
Grid connection problems cited by leading developers and financiers as biggest risk to investments in renewables in Australia.
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Amazon chooses Australia to launch global data play for clean energy transition
Amazon teams with NZ network company Vector to mine consumer data and use it to fast-track “profound” change in the energy sector – starting in Australia and New Zealand.
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Nine more solar farms could have output cut to zero due to system strength issues
Another nine large-scale solar farms in north Queensland with total capacity of more than 700MW warned their output could be cut to zero due to "system strength" issues.
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All Australia’s coal generators could close by 2040 and it won’t be as big a deal as you’d think
Panel of energy experts suggest coal closures may not be as big a deal, and may happen faster than predicted, provided the transition is properly managed.
