Wind

Wind

World’s most powerful turbine to anchor largest offshore wind farm
GE’s newly upgraded Haliade-X units will be used for 3.6GW Dogger Bank project off the UK coast, marking first time a 13MW turbine is installed. .
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 22, 2020

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Renewables

Europe eyes massive offshore wind “energy islands” for next phase of transition
Plans to develop of massive offshore wind energy islands in northern European receive boost as climate targets tightened.
Joshua S Hill

Sep 22, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Technology roadmap delays climate action by denying rapid deployment
To hit climate goals we need to accelerate deployment of mature technologies beyond the ‘natural’ rate of build. The technology roadmap doesn’t do that.
Ketan Joshi

Sep 22, 2020

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Wind

Australian-made turbine parts arrive at Mortlake South wind farm in Victoria
Turbine components begin arriving on-site at Acciona Energy’s 157.5MW wind farm south of Mortlake in Victoria, ready for construction.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 21, 2020

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W.A. puts out call to develop 1.5 gigawatt wind and solar hydrogen hub
WA government wants to create a 1.5GW wind and solar hydrogen hub north of Perth, and has called for expressions of interest.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 20, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Bob Brown report questions viability of Tasmania’s Battery of the Nation plan
Report commissioned by Bob Brown Foundation questions viability of Marinus Link and Battery of Nation project, saying battery storage may be cheaper and smarter plan.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 18, 2020

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Does Scott Morrison have any idea what a big battery can actually do?
It appears that Scott Morrison and his advisors know more about the Big Banana and the Kardashians than they do about big batteries. And that’s a problem.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 18, 2020

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Renewables

Regulator says corporate demand to push Australia renewables to 30% by year end
Australia on track to increase its total share of renewable electricity generation to 30% by the end of 2020.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 17, 2020

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Renewables

BP predicts up to 550 gigawatts of new wind and solar each year
BP’s Energy Outlook predicts renewable energy and a global low-carbon shift to be the dominant features of the future.
Joshua S Hill

Sep 16, 2020

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Taylor promises $250 million to advance renewable network priorities
The one piece of good news from the Coalition’s gas plan was $250 million in funding to accelerate three new transmission links critical for big renewable energy projects.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 15, 2020

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“I don’t know why they don’t get it.” Lynham laments Taylor blindspot on renewables
Queensland’s Anthony Lynham says all state energy ministers – Liberal, Labor and Greens – agree that the future is renewable. The only hold out is Angus Taylor.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 14, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Know Your NEM: Wind and solar take 22 pct market share in early Spring clean
Wind and solar have upped their share of the market over the past month. And there’s another 7GW to be added.
David Leitch

Sep 14, 2020

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