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Energy Insiders Special: Bigger turbines and battery hybrids

There is a big new player in Australia’s energy market, bringing bigger wind turbines and batteries for hybrids. Envision Australia’s Peter Cowling talks their plans and the state of the energy transition.

This special episode of the Energy Insiders Podcast is brought you by Envision Energy

Join Renew Economy founder and editor-in-chief Giles Parkinson and columnist and energy markets expert David Leitch as they discuss the week's main events - politics, solar and storage.

Energy Insiders Podcast

Join Renew Economy founder and editor-in-chief Giles Parkinson and columnist and energy markets expert David Leitch as they discuss the week's main events - politics, solar and storage.

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