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SA-Best calls for wind farm ban, as it seeks to rekindle health concerns
Ghost of Xenophon lingers as party calls for moratorium on all new wind projects – and particularly Neoen's Crystal Brook – amid new push for health inquiry.
CleanTech Bites
Governments
South Australian Government
Battery smart, diesel dumb: The huge costs of South Australia’s dirty back-up plan
South Australia's investment in the Tesla big battery has been an outstanding success, but its commitment to diesels is another story. The machinery is now to be leased.
Governments
South Australian Government
Energy Insiders Podcast: Battery storage subsidies and SA energy minister Dan van Holst Pellekaan
SA energy minister Dan van Holst Pellekaan talks about his visit to Angus Taylor, and the South Australia subsidies for battery storage. And we take a look at Victoria’s...
Battery
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South Australian Government
Storage
South Australia offers up to $6,000 grants for home battery installations
South Australia government to offer $6,000 subsidy per household for battery storage, with CEFC adding another $100 million to offer cheap loans to assist with purchase of rooftop solar...
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NEG worse than thought – penalising rooftop solar and large scale projects
ESB modelling is false and misleading, claiming credit for projects already in pipeline. The latest NEG outline also penalises rooftop solar and large scale solar, does crazy things with...
Australian Federal Government
Climate
Coal
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Victorian Government
NEG: Commonwealth paper shows Coalition not budging on emissions
New Commonwealth document shows Coalition has not moved on emissions for National Energy Guarantee, and the use of offsets in such a weak target will mean retailers will not...
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Governments
South Australian Government
Storage
Tesla
Tesla builds case for 250MW virtual power plant after first trial success
South Australia government hails success of trials of first phase of Tesla virtual power plant, saying it resulted in lower prices and greater grid security. It now seems disposed...
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If Turnbull was serious about energy prices, he’d bring Snowy Hydro to heel
If Turnbull is serious about lowering energy prices, he should bring the government-owned Snowy Hydro to heel on bidding practices, as he has praised Queensland government for doing in...
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micro-grids
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Smart Energy
South Australian Government
Storage
Should NSW coal be replaced by South Australia wind and solar?
ElectraNet proposes new link from S.A. that it says will unlock more low-cost renewable energy sources, reduce reliance on expensive gas, and help fill the gap caused by the...
Australian Federal Government
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South Australian Government
Senator Storer to chair select committee on electric vehicles
Australia is uniquely placed to take a leading role in this transformation, with all the natural and human resources needed to build EVs from scratch.