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Toyota backs massive solar-wind hybrid energy park in north Queensland
Renewables offshoot of Toyota Corp takes 50% stake in wind and solar hybrid energy park that could deliver “baseload” energy to northern Queensland.
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AEMO says coal withdrawal won’t impact South Australia reliability
AEMO says removal of coal generator won’t compromise reliability in South Australia, which has highest level of wind and solar penetration in the world.
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Solomon Islands to get 1MW solar PV plant, in NZ-UAE deal
New Zealand and the UAE to co-fund development of 1MW solar plant in Solomon Islands capital, Honiara, to meet 7% of Islands’ energy needs.
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Skullduggery afoot at IEA: How does a coal industry-sponsored study get such cachet?
A coal industry-sponsored study being circulated quietly this week is riddled with false suppositions and outdated and misleading numbers.
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Sending the right signals: How Paris deal can close emissions gap
The national climate plans (INDCs) that countries have submitted so far in the run-up to COP 21 in Paris would short fall of what’s required.
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All at sea: making sense of the UK’s muddled nuclear policy
For anyone who cares about democracy – whatever their views on nuclear power or nuclear weapons – now is the moment to ask some searching questions about what nuclear policy is doing to British politics.
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Government needs to get on board the energy transition
In Australia, a live debate is underway that will dramatically alter Australia’s environmental and economic future.
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Happy fifth birthday, modern electric cars! Three key trends in the EV market
This December, the first cars sold in the modern era of electric cars will turn five years old.
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NSW govt: zero emissions target would shut down state, end emergency rescues
NSW environment minister says ambitious climate targets will make vegetarianism compulsory, shut anti-terror and emergency services.
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Cleantech comp faces closure after 5 years, $250m boost to economy
Australia’s leading cleantech competition announces 2015 winners in what could be last year, with no commitment from govt for funding in 2016.
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David Cameron channels Gerry Anderson, is this our future?
The rhetoric coming out of our motherland is that nuclear is the only power source for the future! But at what cost?
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Changes at SunEdison Australia as Energy Matters founder leaves
Energy Matters founder steps down as head of SunEdison Australia one year after sale of his business to the US renewable energy giant.
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