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South Australia could meet state Liberals’ 100 pct renewables target 5 years early
Latest AEMO modelling suggests South Australia Liberal government goal of reaching net 100 per cent renewables could be achieved five years early.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 22, 2020

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Wind turbine manufacturers brace for Covid-19 fallout
Vestas set to cut 400 employees at Danish operations as wind turbine manufacturer braces for the Covid-19 economic fallout.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 21, 2020

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South Australia could reach stunning 87 per cent wind and solar in four years
Market operator predicts an additional 2.5GW of large scale wind and solar could be built in South Australia in coming years after new link to NSW.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 20, 2020

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Covid-19 pandemic could delay up to 3GW of Australia wind and solar projects
Rystad says up to 3GW of new wind and solar projects may be delayed due to Covid-19 impacts on currency, debt and financing.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 17, 2020

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Tilt signs up Aldi for Dundonnell wind farm, as Snowtown dodges negative prices
Tilt signs deal with Aldi to take output from new Dundonnell wind farm in Victoria, Snowtown output down as it dodges negative prices and FCAS charges.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 16, 2020

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Falling electricity prices could favour shift to “mega” wind and solar projects
Fall in wholesale prices – driven by lower demand caused by pandemic and influx of wind and solar – likely to favour “mega” projects over smaller ones.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 16, 2020

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New “super peak” contracts open new markets for batteries and hydro
New “super-peak” contract hailed as a landmark deal that will open up market for renewable supporting technologies such as batteries and hydro.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 14, 2020

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Australia renewables hit 50% of main grid’s net demand on Easter Saturday
Australia reaches more than 50% renewables on a low-demand Easter Saturday. Within a decade, this will be the country’s average share of renewables.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 13, 2020

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AEMO declares system strength shortfall in Queensland after wind, solar curtailed
AEMO has called for action on North QLD system strength issues, making formal declaration of shortfall that has impacted solar and wind projects.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 9, 2020

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New wind farm begins generating in Victoria
Second part of Lal Lal wind complex in Victoria connects to the grid and begins generating.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 9, 2020

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Star of the South offshore wind project starts environmental approvals
What could be Australia’s first offshore wind farm takes a step closer to reality, as project commences environmental approval process.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 9, 2020

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UK Crown Estate opens invitations for massive 7GW offshore wind tender
UK Crown Estate opens invitations for the fourth round of its leasing for seabed rights to develop offshore wind projects with between 7GW and 8.5GW on offer.
Joshua S Hill

Apr 8, 2020

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