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Taylor files new regulations to push ARENA into CCS and gas projects
Angus Taylor sets new regulations opening up Australian Renewable Energy Agency to support carbon capture and storage, and potentially gas projects.
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Transcript – Energy Insiders podcast from the Smart Energy Conference
Transcript of the Energy Insiders podcast from the Smart Energy Conference on May 13.
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IEA’s simple message for Australia: No place for gas-fired recovery in net zero by 2050
Get ready for exponential change in the global energy landscape as a global tsunami of capital flows to support the science of climate change.
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IEA says net zero by 2050 within reach, but the world needs to do more
A major new report from the IEA highlights a potential pathway to net zero – and Australia will be a loser if it doesn’t act soon.
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Origin to close first unit of Australia’s biggest coal generator in 2030
Origin tells market operator that the first units of Eraring – Australia’s biggest coal generator – will close in 2030 in a staged exit.
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Green aluminium already cost competitive and huge opportunity for Australia
New analysis from BloombergNEF finds green aluminium is already cost competitive, and Australia could be a global superpower.
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“Harder than ever” to build new wind farms in Australia, industry warns
Wind industry leaders say that despite hot investor appetite and lots of opportunity, developers are in “excruciating pain” trying to get projects online.
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Australia’s wind and solar farms seek to dodge negative prices and grid costs
The days of a โset and forgetโ bidding strategy are long gone in Australia in a rapidly changing market with more wind and solar.
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Vestas unveils new technology to recycle wind blades and stop dumping
New “game-changing” technology could be the final technological step towards a fully recyclable wind turbine.
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Australia’s best performing wind farms in 2020 on spot prices
Which wind farms performed the best on spot prices, and revenue per megawatt of capacity in Australia’s main grid.
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Uniper to consider early closure of controversial coal plant opened one year ago
German utility to consider earlier than planned shutdown of controversial coal-fired power plant after government sets higher emissions targets.
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“Huge loss:” Australian solar industry veteran Govind Kant dies from Covid in India
Trina Solar Australia assistant director and pillar of Australian solar industry, Govind Kant, 47, has died after contracting Covid19 in India.
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