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First commercial-scale offshore wind farm in US expected to save electricity consumers around $1.4bn over 20 years, by supplying power 18% cheaper than alternative sources.

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ESB full modelling shows wind and solar at standstill from 2022 with NEG

Giles Parkinson1 August 20181 August 2018

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Modelling to be released in support of National Energy Guarantee will show that wind and solar developments at a standstill for most of next decade.

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Australia renewables boom rolls on, but NEG shadow looms

Sophie Vorrath31 July 2018

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CEC details jaw-dropping scale of Australian renewables boom, but survey says investor confidence shaky, summed up in two words: "policy uncertainty."

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US wind continues record growth despite Trump’s coal fetish

Joshua S Hill31 July 2018

Trump may be promising to bring back jobs for the coal industry, but it’s the country’s wind energy industry which is making the strongest headway.

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CEFC helps deliver 1,100MW renewables in 2017/18 – says “considerably more work to do”

Sophie Vorrath30 July 201830 July 2018

Year of record investment by Clean Energy Finance Corporation helps deliver 10 solar farms and four wind farms in past 12 months, new report reveals.